Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side
- Released on
- Runtime
- 49 mins
Carlos Oliveira's literary universe is re-enacted in a studio using the writer’s personal objects and manuscripts, and with the help of Luis Miguel Cintra and Fernando Lopes. Shot with the purpose to document his work in the same way Carlos de Oliveira documented his hometown in Gândara, the film uses all the creative liberty that new digital technology allows in order to recreate the visual and sound records that were also present in the writer and poet’s own work.
Carlos Oliveira's literary universe is re-enacted in a studio using the writer’s personal objects and manuscripts, and with the help of Luis Miguel Cintra and Fernando Lopes. Shot with the purpose to document his work in the same way Carlos de Oliveira documented his hometown in Gândara, the film uses all the creative liberty that new digital technology allows in order to recreate the visual and sound records that were also present in the writer and poet’s own work.
Cast
- Luís Miguel Cintra
- Fernando Lopes
- Laura Soveral
- Henrique Cardoso Martins
- Sara Cardoso Martins
- Dora Cristina Cruz
- Jessica Felipe Gonçalves
- Carolina Gonçalves
- Manuel Gusmão
- Helena Domingos
Director
- Margarida Gil
Producers
- Manuel João Águas