Why Are You Image Plus?

Why Are You Image Plus?

Why Are You Image Plus?

Portugal / Experimental / 9' / 16mm / Color / 2023

In a small and poor village, a local Saint controls the realm of the abyss, making it impossible for dead people to talk to their alive loved ones. Ima, a curious dead child, tries to meet the Saint, so he can let her talk to her beloved grandmother.

Director: Diogo Baldaia

Script: Diogo Baldaia

Director of Photography: Leonardo Simões

Producer: Diogo Baldaia

Editing: Diogo Baldaia

Sound: Marcelo Tavares, Rafael Cardoso

Cast: Manuela Baldaia, Paulo Malafaia, Maria de Lourdes


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Born in Porto and grew up in the city of Maia. Currently based in Lisbon. He studied at ESTC and took a master's degree at KASK. His films have been awarded and shown at national and international film festivals, such as the Rotterdam International Film Festival, Vienna Shorts, Oberhausen, IndieLisboa.

Filmography

Why Are You Image Plus? 2023

Alta Morte 2021
Destiny Deluxe 2019
Mirage My Bros 2017

Vulto 2014

Fúria 2013

Festivals Attended

IFFR | International Film Festival Rotterdam [The Netherlands]
IndieLisboa - International Film Festival [Portugal]

EXiS Experimental Film and Video Festival in Seoul [South Korea]
Festival Silhouette [France]
BuSho – Budapest Short Film Festival [Hungary]

Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF [Romenia]

Festival du Nouveau Cinéma [Canada]

Vistacurta [Portugal]
Dili International Film Festival [East Timor]

Awards

2023 Short Waves Festival (Third Award in International Competition)

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