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The Blue Trail is a dystopian ‘coming-of-old-age’ gem

The Blue Trail offers a bold and refreshing vision of ageing – one driven by agency, quiet defiance and profound transformation. Set against the awe-inspiring landscapes of north-west Brazil, the film weaves together dystopian sci-fi with a striking “coming-of-old-age” journey, redefining what it means to grow older.

The Conversation · Apr 17

The Most Surprising Dystopian Movie Of The Year Bucks Genre Tropes

Writer-director Gabriel Mascaro reveals the real-life inspirations behind his new dystopian film, 'The Blue Trail.'

Inverse · Apr 11

Dodging the ‘wrinkle wagon’: why a Brazilian film about ageing is inspiring older women

The Blue Trail, about a rebellious 77-year old woman who escapes forced exile for elderly people, has struck a nerve in a country where ageism is widespread

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26