Songs of Metamorphosis or That Time I Was Incarnated as a Porpoise
Driven by the desire to generate life and realizing what was stopping her, it became inevitable to face the spiral of time. An abyssal record guided by a more-than-human relationship, through internal landscapes and authentic conversations in an attempt to re-establish the flow of Metamorphosis: jumping from being to being, as new ways of saying […]
Blue Lake Whispers
In an abandoned forest, a woman emerges from the depths of a lake. She wants to give birth to her child, but she keeps repeating that her child has told her it doesn’t want to be born. She encounters two women who tell her that in the world she has entered, no one is born […]
Black Snow
When residents of a remote Siberian coal mining city discover that an abandoned mine has caught fire, pushing toxic gas into their homes, they turn to homemaker-turned-journalist Natalia Zubkova for help. But after her news coverage of the coal fire goes viral, the government launches a massive effort to cover up the truth. In the […]
Aurora
A small asteroid fragment falls into the backyard of Aurora’s house before the little girl goes to school. She is convinced that it was her father who sent the fragment in an attempt to make contact with her. At school, during a presentation on her parents’ profession, Aurora surprises her friends and teacher by telling […]
Presentation of the Book: “Amazonia for an Open Wound of the Planet”
Manuel Carvalho has traveled more than 12,000 kilometers in the interior of the Amazon. In Amazonia: a journey through an open wound on the planet (ed. Ideais de Ler), the author takes us through territories of dense forest, soy plantations, indigenous villages, contaminated rivers and areas of illegal deforestation. Going back to the time of […]
Angelo dans la forêt mystérieuse (Angelo in the Magic Forest)
Based on the comic strip Dans la forêt sombre et mystérieuse by Winshluss, 10-year-old Angelo dreams of becoming an explorer and zoologist. When he goes on the road with his family to visit his beloved grandmother, his distracted parents abandon him at a service station. Left to his own devices, Angelo decides to cross the […]
Banana yellow
Millennium’s Turn
Maria and her friends’ bucolic childhood is haunted by an unexpected doubt. On television, they talked about the year 2000 bug and the chance that the world would end. So, how would they spend the days that remained, at a time when there was time? This is a small portrait of the last pre-internet childhoods […]
Atom & Void
In Valya’s burrow, a repeated rumbling disrupts her life and pushes her into the unknown.
Up to the last Drop
Carla Chambel, a Portuguese actress and mum, takes us on a journey about the relationship with water and action with our freshwater resources. From her childhood memories, she embarks on a journey to delve deeper and find answers to her social and ecological concerns. But as she investigates her doubts, listening to local communities, scientists […]