The Silver Cliff

• Director: Karim Aïnouz
• Writer: Beatriz Brachner, Karim Aïnouz
• Cast: Alessandra Negrini, Thiago Martins, Gabi Pereira, Otto Jr., Carla Ribas
• Theatrical Release Date: May 17, 2011

Synopsis: Violeta is devastated when her husband breaks up with her via a phone message. Telling their teenage son that a last minute trip has come up for them, she sets out to find him. Rio at night is her sole company as she struggles to face his abrupt and sudden change of heart, but the beach also provides renewal, unexpected meetings and a window to a whole other world. [Synopsis courtesy of TIFF]