MOVIE · 2026
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
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).
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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).
CAST
Featured cast
Brenda BispoEmily Bispo´s Cousin
Nealla MachadoPhD and Master's degree in Contemporary Cultural Studies (PPGECCO/UFMT).
Thais Priscilla MarquesPsychologist specializing in emergency and trauma care.
Ana Carolina DiasActivist of the black movement in Cuiabá-MT
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