Synopsis
Mena lives alone with her daughter Clara. Today is Clara’s seventh birthday. Despite her limited financial resources Mena still manages to organize a birthday party. But after a phone call from her mother she becomes distraught and anxious.
Dia De Festa (Party Day)
- Sofia Bost
- 2019
- Portugal
- FIC
- 17′
- Original Title
- DIA DE FESTA
- Director
- Sofia Bost
- Producer
- João Miller Guerra, UMA PEDRA NO SAPATO
- Filipa Reis, UMA PEDRA NO SAPATO
- Script
- Tiago Bastos Capitão
- Photography
- Tian Tsering
- Editing
- Sofia Bost
- Sound
- Rafael Cardoso
- Main Actors
- Rita Martins, Melissa Matos, Teresa Madruga, Sandra Celas, Mariana Silva, Sara Gonçalves, Fernanda Neves
- Original Language
- Portuguese
- Subtitles
- Spanish, French, English, Italian
Film Statistics
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4957 Spectators
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36 Festival Selections
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46 Exhibitions
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3 Awards
Awards and Selections
- 05.2019
- International Critic's Week, Cannes Film Festival, France
- 07.2019
- Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal
- 09.2019
- Helsinki International Film Festival, Finland
- 09.2019
- Hongseung International Film Festival , Korea
- 09.2019
- New York Film Festival, USA
- 10.2019
- International Bosphorus Film Festival, Turkey
- 10.2019
- Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival - Curta Cinema, Brazil
- 11.2019
- Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom
- 11.2019
- Caminhos do Cinema Português, Portugal
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Best Supporting Actress, for Teresa Madruga
- 11.2019
- Films Femmes Méditerranée, France
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Professional Jury Award
- 03.2020
- Akbank Short Film Festival, Turkey
- 03.2020
- Short Waves Festival, Poland
- 03.2020
- Vilnius Film Festival, Lithuania
- 03.2020
- Mecal - International Short Film Festival of Barcelona, Spain
- 06.2020
- Psarokokalo - Athens International Short Film Festival, Greece
- 06.2020
- Palm Springs International ShortFest, USA
- 08.2020
- New Holland Island International Debut Film Festival, Russia
- 08.2020
- Kyiv International Film Festival Molodist, Ukraine
- 08.2020
- Odense International Film Festival, Denmark
- 09.2020
- FICBUEU - Festival International de Cortometrajes de Bueu, Spain
- 10.2020
- European Film Festival - Fenêtres sur Courts, France
- 11.2020
- BraunschweigIFF, Germany
- 09.2021
- Linz International Short Film Festival, Austria
- 12.2021
- Frames Portuguese Film Festival, Sweden
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Grand Prize for Best Short Film
- 05.2023
- EPA CINE Festival, Argentina
Other Screenings
- 09.2019
- Semaine de la Critique rerun - Pia Film Festival
- 09.2019
- Semaine de la Critique rerun - Yokohama Campus, Tokyo University of the Arts
- 11.2019
- Semaine de la Critique rerun - NYC
- 11.2019
- Les Rencontres Cinessonne
- 08.2020
- Kino Otok Izola Cinema International Film Festival
- 10.2020
- Best of short Films Festival
- 02.2021
- Filmes para a União
- 11.2021
- Imagens do Real Imaginado
- 03.2022
- Cine-club Ádega - Ficbueu Special Screening
- 06.2022
- Les 7 Parnassiens - Trois Réalisatrices Portugaises
- 10.2022
- French Cinematheque - "Séance Portugal"
