Interesting facts
Director Petra Costa met Brad Pitt at the Academy Awards nominees' luncheon; he went on to serve as an executive producer on the film. She has said that, thanks to the recognition of 'The Edge of Democracy,' they were able to finance this project independently — otherwise it would not have been made, because when Jair Bolsonaro came to power his administration dismantled Brazil's National Film Agency and cut all funding for films.
