Planetagatik
In an aseptic food research laboratory, Mario and Karla are two scientists dealing with a series of increasingly strict environmental regulations. When these reach absurd levels, Mario decides to turn to his boss for a solution.
Pieris: The Wing to The Wind
A short film based on a true story about the growth of a caterpillar in captivity, and all the setbacks that might come with it. After emerging out of a chrysalis with deformations in her wings, the path to the sky is harduous but not impossible. This movie has been selected for the Portuguese festival […]
Pet Farm
Loneliness lies at the heart of Pet Farm. In Joakim’s struggle for meaningful connections with humans, he turns to the animals. This cinematic narrative weaves a compelling portrait of exclusion, exploring the heart-wrenching struggle of an individual as he battles inner demons and powerful exterior forces. Inspired by a 1970s Russian scientific experiment on fox […]
OVA – The Little Astronaut – AI Short Film
Ova, a young astronaut, stumbles across a scientific article about the mystery of the chicken and the egg. Fascinated, he embarks on an intergalactic quest to find the mysterious shell. Directed by Chyrillo ( Cyril Verbois )
SIRÂT
A father (Sergi López) and his son arrive at a rave in the mountains of southern Morocco. They are searching for Mar — daughter and sister — who vanished months earlier at one of these endless, sleepless parties. Surrounded by electronic music and an atmosphere of raw, un familiar freedom, they show her photograph again […]
STORM – Quorum Dance Company
Storm is an original creation by conductor and composer Armando Mota, who warns of global warming and rising sea levels, focusing on what could be the future of the islands of Culatra and Armona.Inspired by classics such as Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story, the work takes on a strong Algarve feel, just as […]
tectonik.Tombwa – parts for acrux and toha
Victor Gama’s multimedia solo concert tectonik.Tombwa continues the interrupted research of Angolan anthropologist Augusto Zita N’Gonguenho. In the 1980s, Zita studied the Namib desert, combining science and local divinatory practices, until he disappeared under apartheid-related circumstances. From her notes, Gama has created a work that uses sound and music as tools of historical memory. Performed […]
Colmeia (Hive)
Among the exuberant beauty of nature and the life built by man, there is a great relation, as well as a great difference.
Climate In Therapy
Seven climate scientists meet in a godforsaken meeting room to engage in circle therapy about their shared climate anxiety. Can emotional honesty be part of the solution? Open a bottle of climate anxiety. Pour the contents into a hot pot under high pressure. Then add a teaspoon of horror, a tablespoon of anger and three […]
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 […]