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NORTE/NORTH: TRIAL BY FIRE (2015)

HD video, 16:9, color, live music, 40 min., Portugal – Spain
In collaboration with Filipe Felizardo (audiovisual performance with live music)
Commission: Filmadrid
Production: Lamaland
Support: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Filmadrid,Screen
Video Installation Edition: Coleção António Cachola – collection, Portugal


A daring group of boys feel the nightly hoods with their Mirandês cries. Mysterious, hypnotic, and trance-like old rites are set around a bonfire by the Caretos. Wild musical loops, improvisation, and endurance set the mood.

Norte / North: Trial by Fire was commissioned as a live performance for the second edition of Filmadrid - Festival Internacional de Cine.

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Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
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