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 […]
A Clawsome Talettt
In this whimsical, entertaining short documentary, we dive into the wondrous world of The National Lobster Hatchery in Cornwall (UK). The National Lobster Hatchery opened in 2000, to help prevent a collapse in European Lobster populations in the region, following similar collapses in Scandinavia and the Mediterranean. Narrated by Lowenna (a European Lobster), the film […]
SIRÂT
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 […]
Aurora
We are Two Abysses
The best of worlds
Marta and Miguel are part of a group of scientists and are a couple in their private life. Their relationship is put to the test when data analyzed by Marta points to a very high probability that a huge earthquake could hit Lisbon. The scientists are divided in the debate about whether or not to […]
Heartless
Summer 1996, on the coast of Alagoas. Tamara is enjoying her last few weeks in the fishing village where she lives, before leaving to study in Brasilia. One day, she hears about a girl they call “Heartless” because of a scar on her chest. As the summer progresses, Tamara becomes attracted to this mysterious girl.
Coast
One winter’s night, the sea once again threatens the apartment tower where two neighbors live. The next day, their children come to pressure them to leave everything behind.
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 […]