Carlos occupies an abandoned glass pavilion on a busy city street. We follow him in his daily interactions with the people around him and the lonely moments in the privacy of his transparent home. An honest, close view of survival at the edge of society.
Winner Voices Short Award, IFFR 2019.
The other films shown within Ecosystems
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The Cow
Toma Selivanova IFFR 2019 26′Patient observations of three generations of women living together within hand's reach, but simultaneously distant from one another.
Patient observations of three generations of women living together within hand's reach, but simultaneously distant from one another.
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Caçador
Leonardo Sette IFFR 2019 20′Somewhere in the jungle a lonely, introverted man starts a new life. Now all he needs is a wife.
Somewhere in the jungle a lonely, introverted man starts a new life. Now all he needs is a wife.
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Facing North
Tukei Peter Muhumuza IFFR 2019 9′As the bride prepares for her wedding day in a small Ugandan village, she is torn between two futures for herself.
As the bride prepares for her wedding day in a small Ugandan village, she is torn between two futures for herself.
Screenings
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Fri 25 Jan
Cinerama 2
English subtitles -
Sat 26 Jan
Cinerama 5
English subtitles -
Mon 28 Jan
LantarenVenster 4
English subtitles
- International title
- House of Glass
- Filmmaker
- Filipe Martins
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country
- Portugal
- Year
- 2018
- Medium
- DCP
- Length
- 23’
- Language
- Portuguese
- Producer
- Né Barros
- Sales
- Né Barros
- Writer
- Filipe Martins
- Cinematography
- Miguel Sevivas Luzio, Raul Sousa
- Editor
- Filipe Martins
- Sound Design
- Marco Conceição
- Cast
- Carlos Moreira, Helder Ramos