At Sixteen
Portuguese
Full cast and creators
directed by
Carlos Lobo
screenplay
Carlos Lobo
Luís Costa
cinematography
Miguel da Santa
Tiago Carvalho
music
Fugly
Sensible Soccers
Inkisição
editing
Miguel da Santa
sound
João Silva
Maurício D’Orey
production
André Guiomar
Luís Costa
Mafalda Rebelo
cast
Ana Ribeiro
Rui Pedro
Vasco Martins
Ana Fonseca
sales
Agência – Portuguese Short Film Agency
A school, a skatepark and a concert. Sara has just turned 16. Through the character of a teenage girl, the director creates a portrait of a certain and kind of poetic idea of youth. The period of search for identity and struggle is presented as necessary for survival and a sense of belonging.
Carlos Lobo
Filmmaker, photographer, musician, researcher and programmer in the field of photography. Professor at the School of Arts of the Catholic University of Portugal, he is a researcher at CITAR – Center for Research in Science and Technology of the Arts. As a photographer, he has already published several monographs, and his work is represented in numerous and prestigious photography collections. At Sixteen is his first short fiction film.
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