ARTILHEIRO (ARTILLERY BOY)

The movie provides a contemporary story. Namely, our characters are in search for an idol. The absence of idols among young generation is obviously the most dramatic topic in our society. Main character, passionate fan finds an idol in famous football player Nemanja Vidic, worldwide known as the player of Manchester United, UK. Main character and his girlfriend are trying to find the way to get him back into domestic league in desire to have someone to be their own idol.Main character, Mali (the Kid) resists the everyday life and lethargy of members of his family such as father and brother Zlaja. He decides to confront this kind of life. With the help of his friend he comes up with a plan full of risks and aspirations as well. Accidentally he meets Ana, a young modern girl who captures fragments of life recording small movies with a mobile phone. She is amateur ( old French expression for LOVER) movie maker. Ana gets impressed with the enthusiasm of this boy who lives on the periphery of society and his plan, which looks like "the last scream of romanticism".This plan is also to awake his friends, neighborhood and media too.One more detail: In spite of unfavorable circumstances Ana insists on happy end.Artillery in Brazilian football slang means “someone who never miss'.