Fruit of Thy Womb

This movie is a journey through the directors childhood Fábio Silva uses the cinematic apparatus to take us on a trip to the past to his past towards the reasons behind his current estrangement from his father calling on home videos as evidence of his account A mysterious film in which the young filmmaker risks exposing his family privacy full of betrayal and forgiveness It is a privilege to watch a story told with such boldness in which the boundaries between author audience and family trauma are barely distinguishable