During his birthday, Ivan undergoes a series of events that ultimately change his life forever. Now, he has to deal with the consequences of a careless past.
Winter in the Algarve has got an unusual strange mysticism. That was the starting point to tell this story we are very close to. Ivan is a young adult who seeks refuge for his loneliness and problems in a group of offenders headed by Senna. Nevertheless, it is on his birthday that he will live the most introspective and revealing expe...
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DAZE
Launched in January 2016 by a group of young professionals in the field of cinema, DAZE - Creative Content has in the production of cinematographic works and audiovisual contents its area of activity.
Lusófona Films
Is non-profit organisation aimed at supporting and promoting film production and distribution of the students of Cinema, Video and Multimedia Communication course of the Lusofona University of Humanities and Technology.
Algarve Film Commission
Algarve Film Commission is a private non-profit association aims at positioning and promoting the Algarve as a privileged local for the filming of Cinema and Audiovisual productions national and international.
Loulé Film Office.
Loulé Film Office
The Loulé Film Office, in collaboration with the Algarve Film Commission, was established as a facilitator and mediator between projects and access to locations and scenarios of our county, also supporting the authorization procedures.
About the author
Bernardo Lopes | Director and Scriptwriter - Producer at Fado Filmes and Film Director at DAZE. He was a film critic for the magazine Nisimazine in San Sebastian and Cannes. He was a juror at the Venice Film Festival - Venice Days. Directed the short film LUX that has beenin more than 35 national and international film festivals and has won several awards.
Mariana Mendes | Production Director - Production Director of the short film LUX. She's also part of DAZE, where she developed projects such as the videoclip "Branches" by Vaarwell and the LX Brewery commercial. Right now, she's working in the Media Department of Film and Arts, at Lusófona University.
Pedro Arial | Cinematographer - Like people, films are impossible to define in words. Each stimulus always has its own moment of personal reaction. Fond of cinema, he sees the frames in his own point of view.
Henrique Silva | Sound Director - He becamse interest in working in cinema during the course of Science and Sound Technologies. His passion in making music and working with sound allied to the strong desire to make films after the experience of "LUX", where he was the composer and sound director.
Luís Pinto | Sound Post-Production - Started the course of Science and Sound Technologies in 2012 and discovered the taste for post-production for film at the beginning of the last year of his degree. He combines the pleasure of mixing music for film as well as for the design of sound narratives in an audiovisual context.
Mariana Costa | Art Director - Shee became interested in art direction during the film course in Lusófona Univeristy. She did the post-production of various TV programs such as "Bombordo". She was also the Art Director of "LUX" and now finds herself studying photography in ETIC, which is another area that interests her and she wants to explore.
Ana Filipa Simon | Costume Designer - Early emerged in the art world. It was at Lusófona University where she discovered the perfect position to apply his passion - the art department.
César dos Santos | Assembler - His interest in film aroused when he was fifteen and began paying more attention to the Hitchcock and Kubrick classics. He has edited many projects, such as, the short film LUX, "Nosso Som" - Malaba the Gun music video, "Branches" - Vaarwell music video and "Tuga" - Mike El Nite music video.
