RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Rosane Svartman, the renowned American writer-director naturalized in Brazil behind hits on TV (“On the Fence,” “Dona de Mim”) and film (“Desenrola”), is partnering once again with Elo Studios for “Garota” (“Girl” in literal translation). The new collaboration comes on the heels of “(Des)controle,” which just had its world premiere at the Rio Film Festival. It solidifies Elo Studios’s interest in stories penned by Brazilian female directors like Susanna Lira, whose “Salve Rosa,” a co-production with Paramount Pictures, has also premiered at this year’s event. Shooting is scheduled for 2026.
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