In this animated fairy-tale Filly, a lesbian fairy with nimble fingers, seduces women by day dressed as a boy. But at night something strange happens and soon half the population of Whatsit Village are eagerly queuing up.
Direction
Leite packs six minutes with genuine transgression.
Director
Sávio Leite
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Helena Ignez is a Cinema Novo icon—her presence here bridges Brazil's avant-garde past with its queer animated future.
The 'nimble fingers' pun lands differently once you've seen what Filly actually does with them.
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