Driving by the
Peasants Land
Bernardo Lopes
fiction / 14’ / 2020
Confronted by his mother’s infidelity and his father’s emotional absence, João arrives at a sunset where he refuses to go home.
In co-production with Promenade Films.-
Nominations CinEuphoria Awards 2020
Best Poster
Best Costume
Best Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Supporting Actor
Best Leading Actor
Best Director
Best Short Film -
Sophia Awards 2021
Best Fiction Short Film
Paths of Portuguese Cinema 2020 Revelation Award -
Entre Olhares - Portuguese Film Festival 2020
Ymotion - Famalicão Youth Film Festival 2020
Indielisboa 2020
PRODUCTIONS CREDITS
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PRODUCTIONS CREDITS 〰️
EDITING
PHOTOGRAPHY
SOUND
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Justin Amorim
Manuel Pinho Braga
César Santos
Bruno Garcez
Luís Galvão Teles, Gonçalo Galvão Teles, Justin Amorim
DIRECTION
PRODUCTION
SCRIPT
Bernardo Lopes
Bernardo Lopes e Francisco Mira Godinho
Tomás Andrade, Carloto Cotta, Marcela Jacobina, Mafalda Marafusta, Gonçalo Oliveira e Olívia Rosa
WITH
Bernardo Lopes is a director, screenwriter and producer. With a degree in Cinema, Video and Multimedia Communication by University Lusófona, he began his career as a film critic for publications such as Nisimazine and C7nema. He was one of the juries at the 71st Venice International Festival, in the Venice Days - Giornate Degli Autori section. On the same occasion, he was chosen as Portuguese ambassador for the LUX Prize - European Union Film Prize.
In cinema, he made four short fiction films and a feature documentary film with awards and selections at prestigious national and international festivals. As a producer, he worked on several feature films, including Jefe (2018), by Sérgio Barréjon, Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret (2019), by João Ribeiro, Nothing Ever Happened (2020) by Gonçalo Galvão Teles and Noite em Claro ( 2021) by Felipe Bragança. On television, he produced the series #CasaDoCais (2020) and 5Starz (2021).
