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World Premiere of the Psychological Thriller WELCOME, VIOLETA! at the Brooklyn Film Festival

Welcome, Violeta! (Bem-vinda, Violeta!), the second feature film from Brazilian director and writer Fernando Fraiha, produced by Rodrigo Teixeira (Call Me By Your Name; The Witch; The Lighthouse), and written by Fraiha and InΓ©s Bortagaray (Invisible Life) is set to have its World Premiere in the Narrative Feature competition at the 2022 edition of the Brooklyn Film Festival, taking place in person and online from June 3–12 in New York City. Based on the novel Mountain Range by Daniel Galera, Welcome, Violeta! stars renowned Argentine actor DarΓ­o Grandinetti (Talk to Her; Rojo) as Holden, the charismatic leader of a writing residency set deep in the towering Argentine Andes mountain range. The film tells the story of Ana (played by Brazilian actress DΓ©bora Falabella), a young woman eager to complete her novella Violeta at the well-known “End of the World” literary laboratory. Over the course of her stay at the remote residence, Ana becomes more and more familiar with Holden’s idiosyncra