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HOW WE GOT MOTHER BACK

( 2024 )
Short Film Competition |
 
Portugal
 |
 Portuguese |
 29 min

About the film

After his wife’s death, a father of four mourns in bed while the house manages itself. His older sons devise ways to rouse him, but when the eldest imitates their mother’s voice, chaos ensues as identities blur.

Director

Gonçalo Waddington

Gonçalo Waddington, born in 1977, is an actor, director, playwright and screenwriter who attended the Escola Profissional de Teatro de Cascais. For the theater, he wrote and directed “Albertine”, “The Celestial Continent” and the tetralogy “Our Favorite Sport”. In cinema, he wrote and directed the film Patrick  and wrote, produced and directed the short films Nameless and Immaculate.

Producer

João Matos

Production Company

Terratreme Filmes

Screenplay

Gonçalo Waddington

Cinematography

Vasco Viana

Editing

Rubén Rocha, Joana Góis

Sound

António Porém

Cast

Simao Fumega, Gonçalo Waddington, Martim Fumega, Mário Waddingtin, Bartolomeu Figueira, Sofia Marques

Contacts

International Sales: Terratreme Filmes, Nevena Desivojevic, nevena.desivojevic@terratreme.pt

Producer

João Matos

Production Company

Terratreme Filmes

Screenplay

Gonçalo Waddington

Cinematography

Vasco Viana

Editing

Rubén Rocha, Joana Góis

Sound

António Porém

Cast

Simao Fumega, Gonçalo Waddington, Martim Fumega, Mário Waddingtin, Bartolomeu Figueira, Sofia Marques

Contacts

International Sales: Terratreme Filmes, Nevena Desivojevic, nevena.desivojevic@terratreme.pt

More About Film

Producer

João Matos

Production Company

Terratreme Filmes

Screenplay

Gonçalo Waddington

Cinematography

Vasco Viana

Editing

Rubén Rocha, Joana Góis

Sound

António Porém

Cast

Simao Fumega, Gonçalo Waddington, Martim Fumega, Mário Waddingtin, Bartolomeu Figueira, Sofia Marques

Contact

International Sales: Terratreme Filmes, Nevena Desivojevic, nevena.desivojevic@terratreme.pt