MESOkOSMOS
A human body moves in nature. Body kinetics mixed with creative contemplation based on the narrative syncope of an ecology of relationships, existentialism and philosophical thought converted into cinematographic language. How can we find in the image the codes that necessarily aggregate the relationship between the human-animal-ontological and nature-essence?
Migratory movements
Pedro Paniágua recently arrived in Brazil and faces a daily challenge to survive. He plans to bring his family when he adapts to the new country. When a swallow lands on his house, he is torn between the routine of looking for a job and trying to save the bird. Everywhere he goes, he encounters […]
Night in a forest
In the 15th century in Portugal, a group of monks built a wall around a forest and prevented women from entering. But the hands of the living can’t control everything: in the invisible world, where night reigns and only souls illuminate the forest, women have built their kingdom, without walls.
Our flyer would look like this
Me, my union friend, Petrobras and Brazil.
The Tuner of Silences
Mwanito has lived on a crane hunting reserve for eight years. The only people he knows are his father, his brother, an uncle and an employee. He’s been told that the rest of the world is dead, that all the roads are sad, that everyone is waiting for an excuse from God.
The Garden in Motion
Accompanied by two botanical guides, a group of hikers embarks on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Arrábida Natural Park. As they explore the diverse species of this ecosystem, they observe a disturbing transformation in this place, not due to the natural course of time, but due to the orchestrated appropriation of human […]
Where to Plant a Home
The search for a life in contact with nature led Martin and Annika, a young couple, to build a house with their own hands. On their ever-changing land, there is always work. We see them building a creative studio and maintaining their vegetable garden. In the evenings, they socialize with their friends in the area. […]
Memory Bird
A bird called Memory has forgotten how to get home. Lua, a transsexual woman, tries to find Memória on the streets, but the city can be a hostile place.
You understand
With the sea and an urban Algarve as a backdrop, we follow the complete life cycle of a special mollusc called PERCEBES. On the way from its formation to the plate, we cross different contexts that allow us to better understand this region and those who inhabit it.
When the earth flees
Amidst the fog, in a labyrinth of time, where machines probe the geological depths of the mountain, a shepherd goes in search of a stray cow and childhood finds its way back. The mountains change, the cycle continues.