Mars One - San Francisco Bay Times sfbaytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfbaytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
"Mars One" (not rated, 1 hour, 55 minutes, Netflix) This affable if predictable film festival favorite, which debuted at Sundance in 2022 and was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Outstanding International Narrative Feature at Outfest Los Angeles, follows a lower middle-class Black family in Brazil trying to deal with their proximity to wealth and to make sense of their lives in the wake of the election of a far-right extremist president. With Rejane Faria, Carlos Francisco, Camilla Damiao, Cicero Lucas; directed by Gabriel Martins. In Portuguese with subtitles.
Gabriel Martins' Brazilian family drama 'Mars One' offers a character for everyone to sympathize with and root for, as if they were one's own flesh and blood.