Penúmbria (Penumbria)

Synopsis

The distopian city of Penumbria was founded two hundred years ago, in a distant istmus - a place of arid soils, angry seas and violent weather. Penumbria was due its name to the almost permanent shadow, caused be a southern mountain. One day, its inhabitants decided to leave, offering the city to time. This is the story of an uninhabitable place.

Original Title
PENÚMBRIA
Director
Eduardo Brito
Producer
Rodrigo Areias, BANDO À PARTE
Script
Eduardo Brito
Editing
Eduardo Brito, Rodrigo Areias
Photography
Jorge Quintela
Music
Joana Gama, Luís Fernandes
Voz Off
Ricardo Vaz Trindade
Original Language
Portuguese
Subtitles
Spanish, English

Film Statistics

  • 6577 Spectators
  • 75 Festival Selections
  • 69 Exhibitions
  • 6 Awards

Awards and Selections

07.2016
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal
10.2016
Arquiteturas Film Festival Lisboa, Portugal
Best Portuguese Film
11.2016
International Festival of Documentary and Short Films of Bilbao, Spain
Gold Mikeldi Fiction
11.2016
Caminhos do Cinema Português, Portugal
12.2016
Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
03.2017
DeVIR - Associação de Actividades Culturais, Portugal
03.2017
SACO - Semana del Audiovisual Contemporáneo de Oviedo, Spain
03.2017
Leiria Film Fest, Portugal
05.2017
Festival de Finos Filmes, Brazil
08.2017
Filmes do Homem - Melgaço Documentary Film Festival, Portugal
09.2017
Vladivostok International Film Festival of Asian Pacific countries - PACIFIC MERIDIAN, Russia
09.2017
VISTACURTA - Short Film Festival of Viseu, Portugal
10.2017
Timishort Film Festival, Romania
Videorama award for the best experimental film
10.2017
DokumentART - European Film Festival dor D, Germany
10.2017
Nice Short Film Festival, France
10.2017
CineEco - Festival Internacional de Cinema Ecológico da Serra da Estrela, Portugal
10.2017
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, Cyprus
10.2017
International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Germany
11.2017
PANORAMA Internacional Coisa de Cinema, Brazil
11.2017
PLATEAU - Festival Internacional de Cinema Praia, Cabo Verde, Cape Verde
12.2017
Festival Internacional de Curtas de Verin, Spain
12.2017
FICA - Aguilar del Campo, Spain
02.2018
Stuttgarter Filmwinter - Festival for Expanded Media, Germany
03.2018
Regensburg Short Film Week, Germany
Special Mention of the Jury - Architecture Competition
03.2018
Houston Latino Film Festival, USA
05.2018
Fastnet Film Festival, Ireland
06.2018
FICA - International Environmental Film Festival, Brazil
The Jesco Von Putkammer Trophy - Press Prize, Special Mention of the Jury
09.2018
Batroun Mediterranean Film Festival, Lebanon
07.2023
International Film Festival NEW HORIZONS, Poland
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Other Screenings

09.2016
Cineclube de Guimarães
11.2016
Extensão Arquiteturas FF - ARCHcine
11.2016
Extensão Arquiteturas FF - Florença
12.2016
Extensão Arquiteturas FF - Açores
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Forum Eugénio de Almeida
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Cineclube Aurélio da Paz dos Reis
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Almada
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Cineclube Espalhafitas em Abrantes
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Oeiras Parque
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Leiria
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Madeira
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Fórum Algarve
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Forum Coimbra
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Cascais
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Alfragide
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Fnac Albufeira
12.2016
SHORT FILM DAY - Zoom Cineclube
03.2017
Mostra - Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto
05.2017
Casa das Artes - Coimbra
06.2017
CGAI - Filmoteca de Galicia
06.2017
Cinemateca Portuguesa – Cinema Português: Novos Olhares
07.2017
Extensão Arquiteturas FF - Lisboa
08.2017
Ciclo Novo Cinema Português - Gnration
10.2017
Extensão Arquiteturas FF - Évora
10.2017
Casa das Artes Famalicão - Outubro
11.2017
Bilbao Arte
11.2017
444 - Quatro Curtas à Quarta Quarta - Novembro
12.2017
Shortcutz Ovar - Dezembro
05.2018
Mostra - Município de Lagoa
10.2018
Shortcutz Vila Real - Outubro
11.2018
Mostra de Cinema em Ponta Delgada
12.2018
O Dia Mais Curto - Chile
05.2019
CineEco - Ecozine Session
10.2019
Close-Up Famalicão
10.2019
Agência 20 anos - Close-Up Famalicão
11.2019
Agência 20 anos - Temps d'Images
03.2020
Short Films For Long Days
11.2020
Retrospectiva Arquiteturas Film Festival
11.2020
Agência 20 anos - Encontros de Cinema de Viana do Castelo
07.2021
Mostra de cinema a céu aberto PANTALHA
11.2021
Imagens do Real Imaginado
11.2021
FICCAB - Festival Internacional de Cortometraje y Cine Alternativo de Benalmádena
07.2022
Maison du Portugal na Cité Universitaire - Eduardo Brito
12.2022
Mostra de Pequenas Curtas - Galeria de arte Térmita
04.2023
TGOE no Batalha
07.2023
International Film Festival NEW HORIZONS
11.2023
Mostra Ecorâmicas - Associação Vimaranense para a Ecologia
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