Lucefece review in "Na Vaga de Rhomer"
"A labyrinth of stories", says Stéphane Pires in "A Vaga de Rhomer", where he wrote the review for Lucefece: where there is no vision, the people will perish, by Ricardo Leite and produced by Red Desert.
"Regarding the film's premiere at Doclisboa 2024, Stéphane Pires, film critic, wrote in Na vaca de Rhomer: "It's a film of courage, personal courage and artistic courage, this Lucefece: Where there is no vision, the people will perish (2023), which Ricardo Leite presented to us (also literally because he was present at the session) last night at Cinema São Jorge, in the Doclisboa Portuguese Competition Personal courage to tell tragic and painful moments in his life, where death left an indelible mark. ; artistic courage to build this labyrinth where his life story intertwines, through images captured with his Super 8 camera, and the History that Man is building, using archive images. kilometers of tape poured into a stoic personal and artistic delivery" (Stéphane Pires).
Link to the full article: https://www.navagaderohmer.com/lucefece-de-ricardo-leite
Inn won the award for Best Documentary at the 9th International Film Festival Prvi Kadar
The Inn / Hospedaria has won another international award. This time, it was at the International Film Festival Prvi Kadar in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, as the winner of the GRAND PRIX "Tombstone Prince Pavle" for the best documentary film in the international selection "In Focus".
As Melusinas à Margem do Rio won three prizes at Doclisboa, included the Award for Best Portuguese Competition Film
As Melusinas à Margem do Rio, directed by Melanie Pereira and produced by Red Desert, won three awards at DocLisboa: The Fernando Lopes Award for Best Portuguese First Film, the School Award for Best Film, and the HBO Award for Best Portuguese Competition Film.
Bostofrio has been selected for the Uruguay and Moldova Film Festivals
After being selected and awarded at several international film festivals, Bostofrio, où le ciel rejoint la terre has been selected for the Festival Cinematografico del Uruguay and the Cronograf International Documentary Film Festival in Moldova.
Cold Water selected by Rui Tendinha for the Grant’s True Tales Festival in Lisboa
Our short film Cold Water / Água Fria will be shown in Grant's True Tales Festival at Cinema São Jorge, Room 3, Lisbon, April 12th. We will share screen with Um Documentary Bestial by Nuno Costa and Fado Celeste by Diogo Varela Silva.