22/10/2025
New addition to our short films line-up 🥁
Extremely excited to announce that we have started working with the new short by Felipe Casanova O RIO DE JANEIRO CONTINUA LINDO / RIO REMAINS BEAUTIFUL! 🪇
Produced by
The film won the Pardino d’Oro for the Best Swiss Short Film at 2025 and was also selected as the EFA Candidate
The short just received the Award for Best International Short at and is starting its world tour 🌎
The film is edited by Maxime Jean-Baptiste, making this new collaboration even more special ❤️
Synopsis:
Within the revelry of Rio’s Carnival, Ilma writes to her son. How does she sense his presence in the crowd? Suspended in time, the celebration becomes a space of memory and political resistance
About Felipe Casanova:
Of Swiss-Brazilian origin, Felipe was raised in Rio de Janeiro. Currently based between Geneva and Brussels, his work engages with a hybrid approach, exploring singular forms for each project-fictional speculations emerging from encounters with the real
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