Question 1

Why does Paula want to build a pool in her beach house?

Accepted Answer

Paula, pregnant with her third child, wants to build a pool so her family can enjoy the rest of their vacation in a small Brazilian seaside town.

Question 2

Which festivals featured 'The Joy of Things'?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2021 and the São Paulo International Film Festival in 2021.

Question 3

Who directed and wrote 'The Joy of Things'?

Accepted Answer

Thais Fujinaga directed and wrote the film.

Question 4

What financial difficulties arise in the film?

Accepted Answer

Financial difficulties interrupt the construction of Paula's pool and reveal tense aspects of the family's routine, full of small frustrations.

Question 5

Which actors appear in 'The Joy of Things'?

Accepted Answer

The cast includes Patrícia Saravy, Magali Biff, Messias Gois, and Lavinia Castelari.

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