ANIMATION

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31.8.2019
KLO 19.30-20.40 in VIRTA-SALI
KLO 21.30 - 22.45 in HILMANTORI

drop by drop

9'
directors: Alexandra Ramires (Xá), Laura Gonçalves
SYNOPSIS The last habitants of a village refuse to let themselves sink into oblivion. In a world where the idea of progress appears to be above all, this home floats.


another rhythm

6'
directors: Elton Fortes, Felix Lima, Pedro Ferreira, Tiago Nunes
SYNOPSISAn elderly man, satisfied with his peaceful rural routine, is invaded by a wild nomadic group who camps outside his house. During their stay, we see that he is not happy with their presence, but the interaction with one of the children of the tribe will trigger changes in the way the old man interacts with the world.


bruma

6'
directors: Sofia Cachim, Gabriel Peixoto, Mónica Correia, Daniela Santos
SYNOPSISAlice is a 13 year old teenager, curious and with initiative spirit, who lives with her father on an island surrounded by clouds. After her father’s death, Alice isolates herself and is taken on an emotional journey, in which she confronts her fear of life without her father.As soon as Alice overcomes her fear, her horizons open and she gets to know herself, being also ready to know the rest of the world

chasing sparks

5'
director: Lucas Moreira
SYNOPSISA boy chases inspiration until he finds the need to have something more: an original idea.

the big headed boy

9'
director: Collective of young people oriented by Nelson Fernandes
SYNOSISA big-headed little boy is being bullied. At night, with the howl of a wolf, he finds the solution for his problem.

sparks


7'
director: Susana Miguel
SYNOPSISWhat if a tragedy was born from a small distraction? Wild fires remain nowadays as one of the biggest types of human and environmental catastrophes ever. Its deadly nature is found, first of all, in the variety of causes of its ignition (from human negligence to criminal motives) that turns them into an occurrence more frequent and serious than what would be desirable. This story is about the power of a mere Spark. A Spark not only made of flames, but also made of hope, concern and reflection about this tragic reality. Are we really condemned to watch it repeat infinitely?

ode to childhood


7'
directors: Luís Vital, João Monteiro
SYNOPSISA shy girl, visiting the park with her protective father, meets another energeticgirl. Together they have a whole new adventure discovering things that will leaveher forever changed.

purple boy

14'
director: Alexandre Siqueira
SYNOPSISOscar is a child who sprouts in his parents garden. Nobody knows his biological sex but he claimsthe masculine gender. One day Oscar lives an extraordinary but painful adventure in anauthoritarian and oppressive world. Will he manage to have the identity recognition he desires somuch.

pip

4'
director: Bruno Simões
SYNOPSISLittle Pip has a big dream, to graduate as an elite guide dog. But as the smallest in her class, she never imagined it would be this hard. Does she have what it takes to be a hero?