Kill Me Please (2015 film)

Kill Me Please
Kill Me Please
	Theatrical release poster
Portuguese	Mate-Me Por Favor
Directed by	Anita Rocha da Silveira
Written by	Anita Rocha da Silveira
Produced by	Vânia Catani
Starring	Valentina Herszage; Dora Freind; Júlia Roliz; Mari Oliveira; Bernardo Marinho;
Cinematography	João Atala
Edited by	Marília Moraes
Music by	Bernardo Uzeda
Production; companies	Bananeira Filmes; Rei Cine;
Distributed by	Imovision
Release dates	9 September 2015 (Venice); 15 September 2016 (Brazil);
Running time	104 minutes
Countries	Brazil; Argentina;
Language	Portuguese

Kill Me Please (Portuguese: Mate-Me Por Favor) is a 2015 teen horror film written and directed by Anita Rocha da Silveira in her directorial debut.^[1] It premiered in the Horizons section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival, and was later awarded for best director and best actress (Valentina Herszage) at the 2015 Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival.^[2]^[3]

Premise

A wave of murderers plague the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. What starts off as a morbid curiosity for the local youth slowly begins to spoil away at their lives. Among them is Bia, a 15-year-old girl. After an encounter with death, she will do anything to ensure she is alive.

Cast

Valentina Herszage as Bia
Dora Freind as Renata
Mari Oliveira as Mariana
Júlia Roliz as Michele
Rita Pauls as dead girl
Laryssa Ayres as Amanda
Vicente Conde as Bernardo
Bernardo Marinho as João
Antara Morri as Nicole

References

^ Jonathan Holland (12 October 2015). "'Kill Me, Please' ('Mate-me, Por Favor'): Rio de Janeiro Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
^ John Hopewell (5 September 2015). "'Kill Me Please': A New Face of Latin American Cinema". Variety. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
^ Elaine Guerini (13 October 2015). "'Neon Bull' triumphs in Rio". Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

External links

Kill Me Please at IMDb

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[1] Jonathan Holland (12 October 2015). "'Kill Me, Please' ('Mate-me, Por Favor'): Rio de Janeiro Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

[Variety-2] John Hopewell (5 September 2015). "'Kill Me Please': A New Face of Latin American Cinema". Variety. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

[3] Elaine Guerini (13 October 2015). "'Neon Bull' triumphs in Rio". Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

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