THOSE YEARS IN DECEMBER

Brazil, 2016, 19’

Director: Felipe Arrojo Poroger

Production: A Fúria Filmes

 

SYNOPSIS

 

Almost seventy years after the day of their first encounter, a couple is invited to reenact the meeting for a movie. On the day planned, however, incidents prevent the shooting. Trying to piece together the fragments of this story, the grandson retraces the family past, in search of something that may have survived the passage of time.

 

BIOGRAPHY OF DIRECTOR

 

Felipe Arrojo Poroger, 26, is a Brazilian filmmaker, whose films have been screened in more than 40 national and international short film festivals, winning 9 awards so far. Besides beings a filmmaker, Felipe also runs a film festival — Festival de Finos Filmes, which is in its third edition with the support of the most important cultural institutions of São Paulo.

 

FILMOGRAPHY (SELECTED)

 

2016 — Aqueles Anos em Dezembro

2015 — Enquanto o Sangue Coloria a Noite, Eu Olhava as Estrelas

2014 — O Filho Pródigo