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O silêncio entre duas canções
The Silence Between Two Songs

film type experimental film, fiction Production Country Germany production year 2013 runtime 19'00 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.33:1 (4:3) sound format Dolby A languages Portugiesisch Subtitles Englisch, Deutsch

A short film about the relationship between two Portuguese siblings, who temporarily live in Berlin. The two are set to go back to Lisbon together soon. But Laura seems more sincere to fulfill their promise than her older brother Lucas. In their almost symbiotic relationship, their states of mind fluctuate between two countries and between adolescence and adulthood.

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director Mónica Lima Besetzung / Cast Joana de Verona, Miguel Nunez Schnitt / Editing Mónica Lima Drehbuch / Script Mónica Lima, Gonçalo Branco Bildgestaltung / DOP Norwin Hatschbach Produktion / Production Xenia Bauer film school Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
Internationale Hofer Filmtage, Germany
Production
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
Distribution
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
Sales
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
School
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • http://www.dffb.de

Mónica Lima

Born in Lisbon, she is a writer-director living between Lisbon and Berlin. She graduated in directing from the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB). Her short films have been shown at various international film festivals and she is now preparing her first feature film.

Filmography
2013 O silêncio entre duas canções
2015 Viktoria
2017 Verão Saturno
2023 Natureza Humana

Portrait of Mónica Lima