THE DAUGHTERS OF FIRE,
by Pedro Costa
Portugal, 2023 | 9' | 4K | Color
Three young sisters are separated by the eruption of Fogo. But they sing:
One day, we will know why we live and why we suffer.
Elizabeth Pinard Alice Costa Karyna Gomes
Violin 1 Nuno Mendes
Violin 2 Denys Stetsenko
Viola Paul Wakabayashi
Cello Pedro Massarrão
Harpsichord, Composition, Direction Marcos Magalhães
Biagio Marini Passacaglia (Op. 22)
Ukrainian Lullaby (Traditional)
Excerpt of A Erupção da Ilha do Fogo 1951 - Orlando Ribeiro
Directed by Pedro Costa
Image Leonardo Simões
Editing Vítor Carvalho
Recording of the Voices and Sound Mix Hugo Leitão
Grading Gonçalo Ferreira
Assistant João Guerreiro
Recording of the Voices Pierre Lavoix
Production Marta Mateus
Produced by Clarão Companhia
Thanks:
La Virreina Center de la Imatge Barcelona, Valentin Roma, Javier Codesal
Optec Filmes, Abel Ribeiro Chaves
Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, Luís Fonseca
Irma Lucia, Carlos Almeida
Estúdios Valentim De Carvalho / Espreita o Som, Lisboa
Cinemateca Portuguesa Museu do Cinema - José Manuel Costa, Rui Machado
João Ribeiro, Suzanne Daveau
Os Músicos do Tejo - Marcos Magalhães, Marta Araújo
Vitalina Varela, AP Chekhov
FESTIVALS — SELECTIONS
[2023] Festival de Cannes, Sélection Officielle [France] — Première
[2023] Karlovy Vary Film Festival [Czech Republic]
[2023] FidMarseille [France]
[2023] MIFF - Melbourne International Film Festival [Australia]
[2023] TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival [Canada]
[2023] NYFF - New York International Film Festival [US]
[2023] Laterale Film Festival [Italy]
[2023] Bucharest Experimental Film Festival [Romenia]
[2023] Reykjavík International Film Festival [Iceland]
[2023] BFI - London Film Festival [UK]
[2023] Festival du Nouveau Cinéma Montréal [Canada]
[2023] Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival [Japan]
[2023] FicValdivia International Film Festival [Chile]
[2023] Film Fest Gent [Belgium]
[2023] Chicago International Film Festival [US]
[2023] Lima Alterna Festival Internacional de Cine [Peru]
[2023] La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival [France]
[2023] VIENNALE - Vienna International Film Festival [Austria]
[2023] Mostra de São Paulo [Brazil]
[2023] Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival [India]
[2023] Stockholm International Film Festival [Sweden]
[2023] Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival [India]
[2023] LEFFEST - Lisboa Film Festival [Portugal]
[2023] Belfort Entrevues Film Festival [France]
[2023] Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival [Taiwan]
[2023] FIDOCS - Festival Internacional de Documentales de Santiago [Chile]
[2023] Gijón International Film Festival [Spain]
[2023] Tokyo Filmex [Japan]
[2023] Belgrade Auteur Film Festival [Serbia]
[2023] Márgenes Festival de Cine [Spain]
[2023] Forumdoc.bh - Festival do Filme Documentário e Etnográfico [Brazil]
[2023] Tbilisi International Films Festival [Georgia]