Alto da Eira
2024 / color / digital, hi8 / sound / 4:3 / 27’17’’
Trailer
Synopsis: Every Sunday, in the borough of Penha de França, Luísa organises a festive gathering at a local community hall. Miguel, a film student who recently moved to Lisbon, visits the space while getting to know a neighbourhood that feels oddly familiar to him.
Credits
With: Vasco Costa, Maria Leal, Luísa Lopes
Written & Directed by: Tomás Guedes
Cinematography: Frances Rocha
Sound Director: Stephanie Kyek
Art Director: Tomás Guedes
Assistant Director: Francisca Sardinha
Camera Assistant: Ricardo Grelha
HI8 Camera Operator: Joana Pacheco
Gaffer: Gonçalo Fonseca
Assistant Art Director: Catarina Nogueira, Inês Falcão, Margarida Rodrigues
Costume Designer: Patrícia Silva
Producer: Francisco Miguel
Assistant Producer: Luna Côco
Editing: Joana Pacheco, Tomás Guedes
Sound Editor and Mixing: Ricardo Mineiro
Graphic Design: Maria Figas
Official Competition Selections & Awards
Official Competition Selections:
DocLisboa 2024 - Verdes Anos
Porto/Post/Doc 2024 - Cinema Novo
Ronca 2025 Elvas - Estudante
Revoluções Curtas 2025 - Filmin Portugal
Entre Olhares 2025 Barreiro - Curtas À Primeira Vista
Awards:
CineEuphoria 2026: Best Direction in a Short Film (National Competition)
Other Screenings
Cinemateca Portuguesa (mar24)
CineRegador - Festival de Cinema da Horta Alto da Eira (nov24)
CAVA - Ciclo de Cinema Documental (jan25)
Shortcutz Leiria (jun25)
Rebentos - Mostra de Cinema Emergente Sintra (nov25)
Shortcutz Lisboa (mar26)
Traz O Teu Cinema - Mostra de Cinema do Sardoal (apr26)
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