As Sacrificadas
The Left Behind
Les sacrifiées
Switzerland / Portugal, January 2022
FILM,
Fiction,
21 min.
- directed by
- Aurélie Oliveira Pernet
- Written by
- Aurélie Oliveira Pernet
- Status
- In distribution
In summer, the Portuguese countryside is ravaged by fires. Otilia struggles between her job as a pool cleaner and the need to take care of her mother alone. Stunned by this suffocating daily life, the flames awaken in her solitude, despair and the desire to escape.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2022
- Original Version
- Portuguese (french/english subtitles), colour, DCP, 21 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0005-6A3D-0000-J-0000-0000-H
- Production
- GoldenEggProduction, Primeira Idade
- Producer
- Yan Decoppet, Gabriela Bussmann, Pedro Fernandes Duarte
- directed by
- Aurélie Oliveira Pernet
- Written by
- Aurélie Oliveira Pernet
- Cinematography
- Augustin Losserand
- Editing
- Rebecca Trösch
- Location Sound Mix
- Raquel Jacinto
- Sound Editing
- Vuk Vukmanovic
- Re-Recording Mix
- Vuk Vukmanovic
- Production Design
- Joana Veloso, Vera Mendes
- Lighting Design
- Antoine Buisson
- Make up
- Catarina Freitas
Cast
Tânia Alves
Valerie Braddell
Adriano Luz
Francisco Nascimento
Maria João Vaz
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- Agencia da Curta Metragem
Awards
(a selection)
- Kiev, Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival , Special mention 2023 (Winner)
- Premios Sophia, Best Fiction Short Film 2023 (Nomination)
- Genève, Swiss Film Award, Best Short Film 2023 (Nomination)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Kiev, 52nd Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
21.10.2023 - 29.10.2023 -
Lisboa, 20th IndieLisboa International Film Festival
27.04.2023 - 07.05.2023 -
Clermont-Ferrand, 45th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
27.01.2023 - 04.02.2023 -
Solothurn, 58. Solothurner Filmtage
18.01.2023 - 25.01.2023 -
Riga, 9th Riga International Film Festival
13.10.2022 - 23.10.2022 -
Vila do Conde, 30th Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival
09.07.2022 - 17.07.2022 -
Rotterdam, 51st International Film Festival Rotterdam (online edition)
26.01.2022 - 06.02.2022