37th edition
18-26 january 2025
Image Lisboa-Provincia
Portugal
2010 Fiction 17 min
A nurse takes care of a patient in his house. Maria Do Céu has been a nurse for more than forty years, working at an old hospital in Lisbon. She was sixteen when she arrived to Lisbon, coming from a small village in Alentejo. At the hospital, she read the file of an old patient who was also her friend. The file is then closed. Maria Do Céu returns to her village, where she sings at the people's house choir.
With : Maria Do Céu Nobre, Carlos Borralho, Brites Da Conceição Borralho
Screenplay : Susana Nobre
Image : Pedro Pinho
Sound : Nuno Morão
Editing : Luís Miguel Correia
Production : Terratreme filmes //
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3-5ºesq 1100-198 //
Lisbonne Portugal //
Tel +351 212 41 57 54 Email : info@terratreme.pt
Susana Nobre is born in 1974 in Lisbon. She graduated in Media Studies at Universidade Nova de Lisboa in 1998. In 2005, she attended the cinema-directing course through the Calouste Gulbenkian's Foundation in collaboration with the London Film School, and directed in this context Estados da material in 2006. In 2008 she cofounded Terratreme. She directed Lisboa-Provincia in 2010 and is currently preparing the documentary Vida Activa.