JRL CHARTS Praises Peccadillo Pictures’ LGBTQ Drama “BABY”

By: Michael Jacobs, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Entertainment News

LAS VEGAS, NV — (November 23, 2025) — Indie powerhouse Peccadillo Pictures returns with BABY, a tender and visually arresting LGBTQ drama already making waves across the queer cinema landscape. The film stars João Pedro Mariano, Ricardo Teodoro, Ana Flavia Cavalcanti, Bruna Linzmeyer and Luiz Bertazzo.

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With its intimate storytelling and deeply human performances, BABY stands out as one of the distributor’s most emotionally layered releases of the year—and JRL CHARTS is proud to deliver an official critic’s quote for its promotional campaign.

In our early screening of BABY, JRL CHARTS was struck by the film’s raw honesty, delicate visual language, and its unflinching portrayal of queer vulnerability. The film explores longing, connection, and identity with a quiet intensity that lingers long after the final frame.

To mark the film’s UK release, JRL CHARTS has issued this official critical spotlight:

“A striking, emotionally rich drama that captures queer life with honesty, depth, and unforgettable nuance.”
— JRL CHARTS

With BABY, Peccadillo Pictures once again demonstrates why it remains one of the most respected distributors of LGBTQ world cinema. The film’s careful balance of tenderness and tension, combined with standout performances from its central cast, positions it firmly among this year’s must-watch queer dramas.

The official trailer for BABY is now live, offering a gripping preview of the film’s evocative visual tone and emotional landscape. Fans of intimate queer storytelling, festival selections, and character-driven dramas will find BABY to be a powerful and memorable addition to Peccadillo’s growing catalog of LGBTQ cinema gems.

As award-season chatter builds, BABY is already being praised for its artistry, direction, and ability to capture the delicate humanity of queer relationships in transition. Expect this one to resonate with audiences long after its premiere.

Official Website:
https://peccadillo.film/pages/films/baby

Behind the Camera

Directed by: Marcelo Caetano
Written by: Marcelo Caetano, Gabriel Domingues
Cinematography: Joana Luz, Pedro Sotero
Music: Bruno Prado, Caê Rolfsen
Edited by: Fabian Remy
Producers: Ivan Melo, Roberto Tibirica, Juliette Lepoutre, Stienette Bookslopper, John Baars, Marcelo Caetano
Country of Origin: Brazil | France | Netherlands
Language: Portuguese (English-subtitled)
Release Date: January 26, 2026 (VOD) (Brazil)

A Must-See for Queer Cinema Fans

Peccadillo Pictures continues its tradition of championing daring international queer films, and BABY looks set to follow in the footsteps of titles like End of the Century and BPM.

The film is distributed by Peccadillo Pictures, Dark Star Pictures, and Uncork’d Entertainment

Expect this one to make waves among critics and LGBTQ+ film festivals alike when it lands in UK cinemas this December.

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