RT Features' Rodrigo Teixeira Boards Iván Fund's Sci-Fi Drama 'Bodies of Summer'
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John Hopewell
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Summary
Brazilian producer Rodrigo Teixeira's RT Features has boarded "Bodies of Summer," a sci-fi drama directed by Iván Fund, who recently won a Berlin Film Festival 2025 Silver Bear Jury Prize for "The Message." The film is based on Martín Felipe Castagnet's award-winning novel, co-adapted by Fund and Castagnet. The speculative sci-fi story explores human connection in an increasingly technological world.
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'Bodies of Summer' marks the duo's third feature together after co-penning 'Dusk Stone,' which bowed at the Venice Festival's 2021 Venice Day
The speculative science-fiction features explores – and reaffirms – human connection as it is challenged in an ever more technological world.
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