GRITO / LIGHT WAS A BREAK
directed by Luís Costa
fiction | dcp | 18’ | poster | 2024

synopsis
One sleepless night, Emília recalls a childhood trauma. Amidst the burning memories, she visits her parents, her sister, Manuel and all the places of her solitude.





festivals and awards
Curtas Vila do Conde IFF (PT)

based on the novel grito by rui nunes cast alexandra espiridão, leonor keil, iris runa, matilde almeida, gustavo sumpta, valdemar santos, diana sá director luís costa producers andré guiomar, luís costa, mafalda rebelo script luís costa, margarida assis cinematography miguel da santa, tiago carvalho production manager mafalda rebelo editing ricardo freitas casting & acting direction margarida assis assistant director andré guiomar 1ac rui dias sound sérgio silva sound assistant joão pedro silva sound design maurício d’orey make up maria fontes art júlio alves, ricardo preto art assistant josé silva costumes susana abreu costumes assistant soraia costa gaffer tomás cazaux best boy bernardo vfx ricardo ferreira music joão pedro silva production assistants francisco m. gomes, diogo ferreira dit diogo ferreira production olhar de ulisses, cimbalino filmes support ccd/ea-ucp financial support ica, ilmaporto, fundação gda, compete 2020 international sales agência