The unspoken
Saturday, 14th December, 21h30 | 1h26m
Fórum Lisboa
Chlorine | 2022
Thanos Psichogios
GRC | 19m | FIC
The 9-year-old girl spends the day swimming in the pool. Her eyes sting from the chlorine in the water. The man’s eyes are red too although he spends the day in the bedroom. The sun is shining. The house is clean and tidy. A father and a daughter keep hiding from each other.
Ponto Final | 2022
Miguel Lopez Beraza
PRT | 22m | DOC
This film is an excuse, a cure. The director returns to his parents’ house and asks them to play a game where they become movie stars. This acting game will serve as a pretext to talk about the cancer that both his mother and father overcame and the fear of loss.
A Tin of White | 2023
Sara Stijović
GBR | 11m | FIC
A single mother is torn by guilt by her daughter’s recent death. Pushing herself to move on for the sake of her teenage son, she decides they have to clear out and paint her room. The act of doing so ignites a fight between the two quietly grieving family members. Will a tin of white paint cover the pain and help them move on?
A minute's silence | 2023
Mohammad Pourriahi
IRN | 19m | FIC
Four high school classmates sneakily go to the school at night for a sly adventure, but they don’t know what expects them in the drawer of the school moderator.
Aplauso | 2023
Guilherme Daniel
PRT | 13m | FIC
A message of praise to the President concludes a Party assembly, sparking apotheotic applause. In the middle of the crowd inquisitive eyes of the State Police look for the slightest sign of dissent, and the ovation does not cease.