Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: Portuguese | SUBTITLES: English

Genre: Sci-fi / Thriller
Running Time: 20’
Year of production: 2021

SYNOPSIS

In a nearby future, where the male gender is banned, a woman discovers that her missing mother, a scientist, was growing a man in her lab. While she tries to understand the motive for her mother's actions, she develops a peculiar relationship with this man.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: LIRA FILMES
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Lillian Hasting
Carlos Jordão
Alice Ruiz

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Maurizio Mancioli
Screenwriter: Maurizio Mancioli
Producer: Lira Filmes / 99 Produções / Paradox
Director of Photography: Renato Stockler
Sound: Jeymes Cabala
Editing: Maurizio Mancioli / Raimo Benedetti
Sound Editing: Pedro Noizyman
Music Composer: Apeles (most). One song by Zé Cafofinho

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Sci-fi
Sub-genre: Thriller, dystopian, gender/social issues, LGBTQ
Language: Portuguese
Country of origin: Brazil
Year of production: 2021
Total running time: 20’
Shooting format: micro 4/3 Blackmagic digital
Color type: Black and white
Aspect ratio: 17/09
Sound format: Stereo

AWARDS

Paris Short Film Festival – Best Sci-fi
New York Movie Awards – Honorable Mention
Florence Film Awards – Silver Award

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

Paris Short Film Festival
New York Movie Awards
Florence Film Awards
Long Story Shorts
Bucharest ShortCut CineFest