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Completed - PORTUGUESE - Drama - 13 minutes

Log Line

A message of praise to the President concludes a Party assembly, sparking apotheotic applause.
In the middle of the crowd inquisitive eyes of the State Police look for the slightest sign of dissent, and the ovation does not cease.

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : Guilherme DANIEL
Cast : Ana VILELA DA COSTA, João LAGARTO, Daniel VIANA, Victor GONÇALVES, Francisco LOPES, José MARTINS, Nuno NOLASCO

Producer(s) : Guilherme DANIEL (Suspício Filmes), Raquel SANTOS (Suspício Filmes)

Synopsis

In an autocratic state, a message of praise to the President concludes a Party assembly, sparking apotheotic applause. An ovation that goes on for five, six, seven minutes...
In the middle of the crowd inquisitive eyes of the State Police look for the slightest sign of dissent, and the applause does not cease. Arms get tired, palms metronomely clapping begin to hurt, sweat runs down heaving cheeks.
Under the prospect of imprisonment, a man becomes aware of the ridicule and concludes the ovation.
Based on real events. Never be the one to stop applauding.

Production

Country(ies) : PORTUGAL

Festivals and Awards

BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2023
Tampere Film Festival 2023 (International Competition)
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2023 (International Competition)


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