ANTIGONE, OR SARA BENOLIEL’S STORY
Categories
- Fiction
- In Exhibition
- Short
Credits
20 min
2025
Portugal
SYNOPSIS
Sara loses her brother due to complications from the Covid-19 virus, starting a journey where she looks for a traditional burial that respects the memory of her brother and the Cape Verdean culture. In a world silenced by the pandemic, Sara will find her mourning in forgotten communities. An ode to life.
DIRECTOR
Francisco Mira Godinho
SCRIPTWRITER
Francisco Mira Godinho
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Leonor Teles
PRODUCTION
Omaja
DISTRIBUITION
Portugal Film (PT)
FINANTIAL SUPPORT
Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual
Fundação GDA
CAST
Cátia Correia
Fábia Correia
Cíntia Semedo
Vitalina Varela
Reginaldo Spínola
Sara Carinhas
PRIZES
Indielisboa – Best National Competition Short Film Prize
Indielisboa – Best National Competition Short Film School Prize
FESTIVALS
Indielisboa – Festival Internacional de Cinema – Official Competition