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Papaya (film)

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Papaya
Papaya film poster.jpg
Promotional release poster
Directed byPriscilla Kellen
Written byPriscilla Kellen
Produced by
  • Leticia Friedrich
  • Priscilla Kellen
  • Alê Abreu
  • Lourenço Sant'Anna
Starring
Edited byElaine Steola
Music byTalita Del Collado
Animation by Birdo Studio
Color processColor
Production
company
Boulevard Films
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 11 October 2025 (2025-10-11)(Rio)
  • 15 February 2026 (2026-02-15)(Berlinale)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Papaya is a 2025 Brazilian animated adventure film written and directed by Priscilla Kellen, in her directorial debut feature. This film depicts a tiny papaya seed, who is fascinated by the idea of flying.

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The film had its world premiere in the Premiere Brazil: Generation at the 2025 Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival on 11 October. [1] It had its International premiere in the Generation Kplus section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2026, where it was nominated for the Crystal Bear.

Summary

A small papaya seed journeys across the Amazon, determined to fly and avoid taking root. Through persistence, it discovers the surprising strength of its roots, setting off a change that transforms its world and leads it to its dream in an unusual manner.

Cast

Release

Papaya had its premiere in the Premiere Brazil: Generation at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival on 11 October 2025. [2]

It had its International premiere in the Generation Kplus section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2026. [3]

Brussels-based Best Friend Forever acquired international rights and Gebeka Films French distribution rights of the film in October 2025. [4]

Accolades

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef.
Berlin International Film Festival 22 February 2026 Crystal Bear for the Best Film in Generation KplusPapayaNominated [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Papaya". Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival . 11 October 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  2. ↑ Marcelo Cajueiro (23 September 2025). "Rio Film Festival Solidifies Position as Leading Latin American Festival With Record Number of Brazilian Films". Variety . Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (17 December 2025). "Berlinale Unveils First Titles For 2026 Edition". Deadline . Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  4. ↑ Rafa Sales Ross (11 October 2025). "Best Friend Forever Lands World Sales, Gebeka Nabs French Rights for 'Papaya,' Supervised by Oscar-Nominated Alê Abreu (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  5. ↑ Guy Lodge (21 February 2026). "Berlin Film Festival: İlker Çatak's 'Yellow Letters' Wins Golden Bear for Best Film, Sandra Hüller Wins Best Lead Performance (Full List of Winners)". Variety . Retrieved 22 February 2026.
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