Janaína Kremer

Overview

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Acting
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Birthday
Oct 22, 1972 (52 years old)

Janaína Kremer

Known For

The First Death of Joana
1h 31m
Movie 2021

The First Death of Joana

Late summer of 2007, South of Brazil. Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt Rosa died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. Encouraged by her friend Carolina, Joana starts an investigation about Rosa’s past. As she confronts the values of her community, Joana realizes that all the women in her family have a secret, while something hidden inside her also reveals. She plunges into her imagination to find answers while a large wind power plant is being built in their small town.

Dysphoria
1h 37m
Movie 2020

Dysphoria

Dario is a psychologist who has recently began taking child patients again, after going through a traumatic experience. His first patient is Sofia, a girl who makes others around her feel disturbing sensations.

Through Ernesto's Eyes
2h 3m
Movie 2019

Through Ernesto's Eyes

Ernesto, a seventy-eight-year-old Uruguayan photographer living in Brazil, faces the limitations of old age. One day, Bia storms into his life. And Ernesto realizes that aging can be about rejuvenating with the company of a girl.

The City of Pirates
1h 20m
Movie 2018

The City of Pirates

A film director faces a complex situation in the production of his new film: Laerte, the protagonist of the story, begins to renegade her former characters, the Pirates of the Tietê. Lost in this situation and determined to be faithful to his whims after seeing the approach of death, the director decides to tell his drama mixing his persona with the story, creating a chaotic labyrinth between fiction and real life.

Hard Paint
1h 58m
Movie 2018

Hard Paint

Pedro earns a living in chat rooms. He transforms himself into NeonBoy in front of the webcam. Slowly, this young man dips his fingers into pots of coloured paint and glides them across his naked body. But things change when Pedro notices that somebody is imitating his performances. He agrees to go on a date with his mysterious rival. This rendezvous will have far-reaching consequences.

The Last Poem
1h 10m
Movie 2015

The Last Poem

Helena Maria Balbinot, a countryside teacher from the south of Brazil, exchanged letters during 24 years with Brazilian modernist poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade. The movie reveals part of these letters. Through scenes of poetry and extreme beauty, this friendship is reinvented in the audience eyes. A meeting between the poems of Drummond and the particular universe of Helena Maria.

Body
0h 16m
Movie 2015

Body

A boy finds a body in the woods. Every stare turns to the body.

Entreturnos
1h 22m
Movie 2014

Entreturnos

Beto is a bus conductor married to Gilda, who longs to have a child. When Beto gets closer to Leia, owner of his favorite bar, he meets Valcir, a newcomer who completes the love triangle that results in pregnancy. Amid the difficulties in dealing with this situation, the characters run through the city and find out more about themselves as they learn to confront their personal conflicts.

The Staple of News
1h 34m
Movie 2014

The Staple of News

Written in 1625 by the British playwright Ben Jonson, the play “The Staple of News” provides a historic root for this discussion about the role of the press in modern day Brazil. Journalists of several generations discuss the dilemmas of the selection and focus of their subjects, the resistance of the media in accepting itself as a political agent, the inevitability of interpretation as there are no hard facts in nature, and above all the search for an always complex balance between credibility and the public’s growing demand for news.

O Tempo e o Vento
0h 47m
TV Show 2014

O Tempo e o Vento

It tells the story of two families that are mortal enemies in the fictitious city of Santa Fe, at the end of the 20th century. Its characters who reek of soil, blood, and hard liquor get involved in various events in the small town, where their passions, desires, idealism and envy become intertwined and collide in a poetic and unexpected way.

Biography

Janaína Kremer Motta is a Brazilian actress who debuted in cinema with the short film O Sanduíche (2000). With this film, she was awarded Best Actress at the Brazilian Film Festival in Miami, in the short film category. Her first feature film was Houve Uma Vez Dois Verões (2002). Her filmography includes titles such as Sal de Prata (2005), Saneamento Básico, O Filme (2007) and O Tempo e o Vento (2013).

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