SHORTS / THE BOAT AND THE RIVER

THE BOAT AND THE RIVER

Live Action. 17 min. Directed by Bernardo Ale Abinader. 2020. Brazil

Vera is a religious woman who takes care of a boat in the port of Manaus. She needs to deal with her sister Josi, with whom she disagrees about how to handle the boat and how to live life.

Festival de Cinema de Gramado - BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST DIRECTOR, JURY AWARD, BEST SHORT FILM

Cine Ceará - CRITICS AWARD FOR BEST SHORT, SAMBURÁ TROPHY FOR BEST SHORT

Bogoshorts

Huesca Film Festival - JURY MENTION

CurtaCinema

Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival in the Sky - JURY MENTION

Shorts México

FIC Viña

Festival do Rio

Festival Iberoamericano de Cine de Huelva

Festival Internacional de Cine de Quito

CineAmazonia - BEST FICTION SHORT, BEST PRODUCER, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST ACTRESS

Lobo Fest - BEST BRAZILIAN SHORT FILM

Mostra Tiradentes

Panorama Internacional Coisa de Cinema

Festival de Cinema de Vitória

Festival Guarnicê de Cinema

Olhar do Norte

Santos Film Festival

Ischia Film Festival

Yerevan Short Film Festival

East Lansing Film Festival

Baku International Short Film Festival

Festival Internacional de Cine de Ensenada

Mostra Curtas Vazantes

Varese International Film Festival

Mostra Cinema do Presente

Indie Film Festival

Borrego Springs Film Festival

Festival de Cine de Alter do Chão

FICE - Festival Internacional de Cine de Ensenada

Kautik International Film Festival

16 Comunicurtas

Giallo International Film Festival

Festcine Poços de Caldas

Bernardo Ale Abinader

Bernardo is director and screenwriter for Fita Crepe Filmes e Artes Cênicas Ltda. He holds a degree in Technology in Audiovisual Production from the State University of Amazonas (UEA).

FILMOGRAPHY

2015 Monsters (short)

2016 Amen (short)

2019 The Leaking Tap (short)

2020 The Boat and The River (short)