My Body, Your Rules: The Life of Emily Bispo
“Against sensationalism, the journalism of affection: a rescue of humanity and the memory of Emily Bispo”
2026•16•Released
DocumentaryCrime
The short documentary “My Body, Your Rules” recovers the memory of Emily Bispo, a 20-year-old Brazilian woman. With accounts from her cousin and analysis from experts, the film humanizes her story and denounces gender violence, racism, and colonialism in the state of Mato Grosso (MT).
Director
Bianca Mortelaro
Writer
Bianca Mortelaro
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Palácio Filmes
Cast
Brenda Bispo
Emily Bispo´s Cousin
Nealla Machado
PhD and Master's degree in Contemporary Cultural Studies (PPGECCO/UFMT).
Thais Priscilla Marques
Psychologist specializing in emergency and trauma care.
Ana Carolina Dias
Activist of the black movement in Cuiabá-MT
Production
Company
Palácio Filmes
Producer
Bianca Mortelaro
Producer
Lucas Aaron
Producer
Filipe Drescher
Producer
Valquiria Mortelaro
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