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
Above our Means in “Público” newspaper, by Jorge Mourinha
Jorge Mourinha, film critic from "Público", writes about the filme Acima das Nossas Possibilidades - Above Our Means. The world premiere was in Porto Post Doc.
Tarrafal in “Expresso” newspaper
"Pedro makes the remains the narrative material. Where there were houses, schools, grocery stores, cafes, corners that each had as their own, all that was left was the wind moving through the abandoned land". (Valdemar Cruz)
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".
Cold Water in the International Competition of Festival Regards Sur Le Court Métrage au Saguenay
O Cold Water / Água Fria is in the International Competition of Festival Regards Sur Le Court Métrage, no Quebec, Canada.