Synopsis
Director's biography
Thiago and Luís met while studying Cinema at University of Beira Interior. In high school, Luís studied Arts, and had always shown an interest in exploring it’s several forms, like Sculpting, Animation and Photography, which led him to study film. Thiago studied Sciences but ultimately couldn’t imagine himself working in anything but movies. At University they each specialized in Editing and Photography, and as their final project, they chose to direct and write their first short-film together - Alexandria, which later premiered at the Portuguese Academy of Cinema’s Student Awards.
Credits
Director: Thiago Cavalheiro, Luís Miguel Pereira
Screenplay: Luís Miguel Pereira, Thiago Cavalheiro
Cinematography: António Carrasco
Editing: Gonçalo Ruivo
Music: Manuel Lopes, Renata Santos Ribas, Lúcia Santos de Carvalho
Specifications
Original title: Alexandria
Running time: 20'
Film type: Fiction
Country: Portugal
Completion date: July 2021