Leonora de Barros Barbosa
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Leonora de Barros Barbosa, a Brazilian filmmaker hailing from a lower-class background, embarked on a humble yet remarkable journey. From her small town near São Paulo, she nurtured her passion for storytelling and cinema, enrolling in a film studies program despite financial constraints. With unwavering determination, Leonora secured a scholarship to a prestigious film school in Rio de Janeiro, where she honed her craft and developed a unique voice. Leonora has recently completed her first short film as a writer director and is developing her first feature film, a story set in the favela in São Paulo where she was born.