Original Film Title: Maior Que O Mundo
Director’s Name: Myles Clohessy
Writer’s Name: Myles Clohessy
Producer’s Name: Myles Clohessy, Rob Simmons, Jared Safier
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 13 minutes 24 seconds
Film Description:
Kbeto is a middle-aged writer experiencing a creative crisis. His biggest drama is not being able to write a second successful book and being able to get out of literary ostracism. On one of his bohemian nights, he finds a diary in a dumpster on the street. From that moment on, your life changes. That diary tells the story of Altair, a dangerous circus dwarf who kills the magician to be with his wife. Kbeto transcribes the diary and releases it as if it were a novel written by himself, but he doesn’t change the characters’ names. The book is a success and Altair decides to go after Kbeto to collect his royalties on the story. Kbeto refuses to admit the plagiarism and must face Altair to settle the score.A story of forbidden love. An LGBTQ drama set in Ancient Rome. Arena tells the incredible true story of adopted son of one of Rome’s cruelest emperors who must choose between his life as the future ruler of the Ancient world or a love and friendship once forcefully forgotten.Kbeto is a middle-aged writer experiencing a creative crisis. His biggest drama is not being able to write a second successful book and being able to get out of literary ostracism. On one of his bohemian nights, he finds a diary in a dumpster on the street. From that moment on, your life changes. That diary tells the story of Altair, a dangerous circus dwarf who kills the magician to be with his wife. Kbeto transcribes the diary and releases it as if it were a novel written by himself, but he doesn’t change the characters’ names. The book is a success and Altair decides to go after Kbeto to collect his royalties on the story. Kbeto refuses to admit the plagiarism and must face Altair to settle the score.