Gambozinos (Wild Haggis)

João Nicolau
2013
Portugal, France
FIC
20′

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Synopsis

A ten year-old boy faces up to the struggles of life in a summer camp. It’s not easy to be ignored by the girl of his heart or seeing his dormitory vandalised by adolescent thugs. Fortunately, in the forest, the Wild Haggis insists on remaining out of sight.

João Nicolau

GAMBOZINOS O DOM DAS LÁGRIMAS CANÇÃO DE AMOR E SAÚDE RAPACE

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Original Title: GAMBOZINOS
Director: João Nicolau
Producer: Les Films du Bélier; Luis Urbano, Sandro Aguilar
Script: João Nicolau
Editing: Telmo Churro; João Nicolau
Photography: Mário Castanheira
Sound: Vasco Pimentel
Music: Mariana Ricardo, Eels
Main Actors: Tomás Franco, Paulo Duarte Ribeiro, Pedro Leitão, Isabel Portugal, Ana Sofia Ribeiro
Original Language: Portuguese
Subtitles: French, English, Italian

Film Statistics

9998 Spectators
98 Festival Selections
111 Exhibitions
6 Awards

Awards and Selections

07.2013: Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal; Honour Mention
08.2013: Sarajevo International Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina
09.2013: Milano Film Festival, Italy
09.2013: Belo Horizonte International Short Film Festival, Brazil
10.2013: Valdivia International Film Festival, Chile
10.2013: Córtex - Festival de Curtas Metragens de Sintra, Portugal
10.2013: Janela Internacional de Cinema do Recife, Brazil; Best Image
10.2013: Nice Short Film Festival, France
10.2013: Montpellier International Festival of Mediterranean Film, France; Grand Prix for Short Films
11.2013: Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom
11.2013: International Film Festival Bratislava, Slovakia
11.2013: Amiens International Film Festival, France
11.2013: Sevilla Festival de Cine - Cine Europeo y Contemporáneo, Spain
11.2013: Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Argentina
11.2013: Student and Short Film Festival Sleepwalkers, Estonia
11.2013: Frames Portuguese Film Fetsival, Sweden
11.2013: Festival on Wheels, Turkey
12.2013: Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro de Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal; Award of Film Club
12.2013: Festival du Film de Vendôme, France
12.2013: Filmville - UK Portuguese Film Festival, United Kingdom
12.2013: Madeira Micro International Film Festival, Portugal
12.2013: Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival, Romania
01.2014: Premiers Plans, Festival d'Angers, France
02.2014: Play - Lisbon's International Kids Film Festival, Portugal
02.2014: Mons International Love Film Festival, Belgium
03.2014: Mecal - International Short Film Festival of Barcelona, Spain
03.2014: BUFF International Children and Young People's Film Festival, Sweden
03.2014: REGARD - Saguenay International short film festival, Canada
03.2014: Festival International du Cinéma Méditérranéen de Tétouan, Morocco
04.2014: CINEPORT - Festival de Cinema de Países de Língua Portuguesa, Brazil
04.2014: Filmfest Dresden - International Short Film Festival, Germany
04.2014: Curtas e Vinho Verde, Portugal
07.2014: Medfilm Festival, Italy
07.2014: Festival Ibérico de Cinema de Badajoz, Spain; Best Original Music
07.2014: New Zealand International Film Festival, New Zealand
07.2014: Filmcaravan, Italy
08.2014: São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil
10.2014: Curtocircuito Santiago de Compostela - Short Film Festival, Spain
11.2014: Mecal Chile Festival - Latin American International Film Festival, Chile
12.2014: Aguilar de Campoo - Short Film Festival, Spain
03.2015: FEC Cambrils-Reus - European Short Film Festival, Spain
03.2015: Vale do Jaguaribe Film Festival, Brazil
06.2015: Festival Plein la Bobine, France
06.2015: Taipei Film Festival, Taiwan
09.2015: Festival F - Cineclube de Faro, Portugal
10.2015: Curtocircuito Santiago de Compostela - Short Film Festival, Spain
04.2016: FESTAFILM - Festival du cinéma lusophone et francophone de Montpellier, France
07.2016: Arroios Film Festival, Portugal
09.2016: Meetings of Young European Cinema, Bulgaria
12.2016: Márgenes Festival, Spain
12.2016: Festival de Cinema Português em Moscovo, Russia
12.2016: Festival de Cinema Português em São Petersburgo, Russia
02.2017: IndieJúnior Allianz - Festival INternacional de Cinema Infantil e Juvenil do Porto, Portugal
06.2017: FICA - Festival Internacional de Cinema Arte, Portugal
06.2019: Festival Côté Court - Pantin, France
11.2019: Porto/Post/Doc: Film & Media Festival, Portugal
12.2019: Passaggi d’Autore - Mediterranean Short Film Festival, Italy
08.2021: Brussels Short Film Festival, Belgium

Other Screenings

05.2013: Directors? Fortnight; Best Short Film
11.2013: Imagens do Real Imaginado
11.2013: Ciclo de Cinema Português - Valencia
11.2013: Plano Extraordinário ? Clube de Cinema
11.2013: Ciclo de Cinema Português - Galiza
12.2013: Cineclube de Santarém
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Chiado
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Passos Manuel
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - CAAA Guimarães
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Madeira
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Braga Shopping
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Guimarães Shopping
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Cascais Shopping
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Albufeira
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Santa Catarina
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Mar Shopping
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Coimbra
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Leiria
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Fábrica Santo Thyrso
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Zoom Cinema
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Cineclube de Faro
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Centro Cultural Gil Vicente
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - Constância
12.2013: SHORT FILM DAY - FNAC Norte Shopping
03.2014: Cineclube da Maia
03.2014: Mostra - Cinema City Alvalade
06.2014: Lutins du Court-Métrage
12.2014: Semana do Cinema Português em Marrocos
05.2016: Kino Arsenal - Retrospectiva João Nicolau
04.2017: Sessão Escolar - Setúbal
08.2017: Mostra - Escola: cidade aberta
09.2017: Cinéma ABC - Switzerland
11.2017: SHORT FILM DAY - Tomar
04.2021: Bergamo Film Meeting
08.2021: Brussels Short Film Festival
02.2022: Shortcutz Vila Real - Fevereiro
04.2022: Cine Cerca - Cinema Fora Dos Leões
05.2022: Festival de Cans : retrospective of Joao Nicolau
05.2023: Cineclube Escolar - Lagos
05.2024: School of Art and Design Lausanne - João Nicolau class

Awards

10.2014: Academia Portuguesa de Cinema - Gala de Prémios Sophia