NOCTURNE FOR A FOREST
NOCTURNO PARA UN BOSQUE


PORTUGAL | 2023 | DCP | COLOUR | 16 MIN. | CATARINA VASCONCELOS

Director / Director: Catarina Vasconcelos

Guión / Screenplay: Catarina Vasconcelos

Productor / Producer: Pedro Fernandes Duarte, Primeira Idade

Fotografía / Cinematography: Paulo Menezes

Edición / Editing: Francisco Moreira

Sonido / Sound: Miguel Martins, Miguel Diogo

Compañía Productora / Production Company: Portugal Film


Sinopsis / Synopsis:

In the 15th century, in Portugal, a group of monks built a wall around a forest and prevented the entry of women. But the hands of the living cannot control everything: in the invisible world, where night reigns and only souls light up the forest, women have built their kingdom of invisibility, without walls.

Biografía / Biography:

Catarina Vasconcelos (Lisbon, 1986) is a young Portuguese filmmaker with a short but brilliant documentary career. With only 3 pieces and a single feature film, he has already managed to position himself as one of the new and essential voices in Lusophone cinematography.

Festivales / Festivals:

Locarno International Film Festival - Switzerland

Contacto / Contact:

Luís Lemos | Portugal Film
pf@portugalfilm.org