| Loveling | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Gustavo Pizzi |
| Written by | Karine Teles Gustavo Pizzi |
| Starring | Karine Teles |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
Loveling (Portuguese : Benzinho) is a 2018 Brazilian drama film directed by Gustavo Pizzi. The film had its world premiere on 18 January 2018 in the World Dramatic Competition section at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. [1]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95%, based on 19 reviews, and an average rating of 7.9/10. [2] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 81 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". [3]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro | Best Film | Loveling | Won | [4] |
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