In 1926 Vida, a simple, young Slovenian woman leaves fascist Italy due of poverty. She emigrates as a wet nurse to Alexandria in Egypt to support her family. Her poor peasant existences changes to a life in luxury.
Those days became a moment in time, because it never truly belonged to us.
Living in apparent self-sufficiency a lone man must confront his past and realise the difference between living and existing.
Crisantem
À vida, com a Morte
Photographs, documents, and keepsakes. The silence in Carlos's house exposes the arrival of an unwelcome visitor: death. The inevitable presence of the end invites him to reflect on the cycle of life as he revisits the memories of a restless life.
In a Few Moments
Amid threads, fabrics, and the crying of her newborn daughter, Vivi tries to piece together something that has shattered.
In a captivating monologue, a character who calls himself a "Bon Vivant" reveals three principles he learned to genuinely love life. With lightness and depth, the short film invites the viewer to rediscover the pleasure of simply living.
Two strangers, one choice. Sometimes destiny introduces us to the last person we ever expected to meet, and that person can change our lives forever.
A film killing itself.
VIDA
After his wife’s death, a man is interrogated by the State. Returning to a dystopic, totalitarian life, he weighs stifling his grief against leaving it all behind. A call leads an official to help him find his beloved.
Experimental short film shot in the south of Chile.
Ritual de Luz
Autopoiesis
In September 1985, an event would forever change the way of life for the inhabitants of Illa de Arousa: the construction of a bridge connecting it to the rest of the mainland. Electricity wiring, hot water availability, and transportation were some of the complications at the time. What was life like back then? What did people do when there were medical emergencies? Did life on the island really improve after the bridge was built? In this documentary, we hear from the people of Arousa who witnessed the entire process of change.
Vanille, les secrets d'un parfum
An intimate look at the local impact of an organic farm located in middle of the Long Island suburbs and the farmers that work on it
Noeli lives in a suburb of Porto Alegre, is a housewife and has two children. She was born in a country town, went to the capital, worked in a bakery, got married. She's an ordinary person. But there are no ordinary people.