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THAT DARK DAY

THAT DARK DAY

LANGUAGE: Portuguese | SUBTITLES: English

Genre: Drama
Running Time: 29’52”
Year of production: 2022

SYNOPSIS

Fabio is a young trans man mourning the end of a love affair. Louise is ill and away from her family. Amid a polarized and bigoted society, he is her caregiver while she becomes his rock. Now they have each other to learn to say goodbye.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: Tough Love
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Miguel Filpi
Isabelle Lenoble
Athos Souza
Thibault Plantet
Leandro Luna

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Daniel Guarda
Screenwriter: Daniel Guarda
Producer: Paulo Moraes & Louise Marie
Director of Photography: Bruno Zanardo
Sound: Wellington Siqueira
Editing: Daniel Guarda
Sound Editing: Erick Bertoncini
Music Composer: Erick Bertoncini & Jorge da Rocha

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Drama
Sub-genre: LGBTQ
Language: Portuguese
Country of origin: Brazil
Year of production: 2022
Total running time: 29”52”
Shooting format: 4K
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 1.85:1 (flat)
Sound format: Stereo

AWARDS

Mix Brasil 2022 - “Silver Rabbit” Award (Audience’s choice for Best Short Film)
Cine Las Americas - Austin 2023 - Honorable Mention - Best Narrative Short
Rio LGBTQIAP+ 2023 - Best Director
DTLA Los Angeles 2023 - Best Queer Short


FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

Festival Mix Brasil 2022
Wicked Queer - Boston's LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2023
Mostra Livre de Cinema - 2023
Cine Las Americas International Film Festival - Austin 2023
Rio LGBTQIA+ 2023
Cine Queer 2023
Reel Desires - Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2023
38 Reel Q: Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Film Festival
DTLA Film Festival 2023
Melbourne Queer Film Festival 2023