A Smaller Animal (Um Animal Menor) is a 20 min short film produced in 2010 by Okna. Pedro Harres and Marcos Contreras are the directors and scriptwriters. The cast of the film consists in Elisa Volpatto and Jorge Júnior.
Synopsis
A woman, a well and a boy. Those three elements shape this fable about power and affection. On the inside, a trapped woman weakened by the situation; on the outside, a boy who has become an obstacle to her freedom.
Images
Events & Awards
- 38º Festival de Cinema de Gramado – Mostra Gaucha
Best Film
Best Script
Best Cinematography - 38º Festival de Cinema de Gramado – Mostra Nacional
Best Actress - VI CURTA CANOA 2010
Best Video
Best Script - V Comunicurtas
Best Film - Audience's Choice
Best Film - Press Juri
Best Actress - IV Festival Curta Cabo Frio
Best Script - 5º Cinefantasy – Festival Curta Fantástico
Best Victim - VI FANTASPOA – Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantástico
Best Film - Audience's Choice - 14º FAM - Florianópolis Audiovisual Mercosul 2010
Best Cinematography
Specs
- Runtime:
20 min - Format:
16/9 - Aspect ratio:
1.77 : 1 - Framerate:
23,98 fps - Color:
Color - Sound:
Dolby Digital 5.1
Credits:
- Cast:
Elisa Volpatto - Woman
Jorge Júnior - Boy
Caio Pereira - Boy (voice) - Direction & Script:
Pedro Harres, Marcos Contreras - Production:
Aletéia Selonk - Executive Producer:
Graziella Ferst - Production Direction:
Paula Gastaud - Production Coordination:
Maitê Medeiros - Assistant Director:
Ana Laura Albornoz - Cinematography:
Bruno Polidoro - Camera:
Leonardo Maestrelli - Art Direction:
Carmela Rocha - Art Assistant:
Paula Otto - Editing, Image Composition & Color Correction:
Daniel Laimer - Finalization Coordination:
Marina Volpatto - Sound Design:
Gabriela Bervian - Original Soundtrack:
John Maxwell Hobbs "Maybe" written by Allan Flynn and Frank Madden. Performed by The Ink Spots. - 2nd Assistant Director:
Vinicius Cruxen - Continuity:
William Linhaes - Production Assistant:
Leonardo Wittmann, Laura Coelho - Set Producer:
Leandro Rosa, Guilherme Menegotto - Catering:
Vanessa N. Gonçalves, Lucas Ferreira Nuñez - Logger:
Bruno Carboni - Best boy grip:
Beto Ramos - Electrician:
Flávio de Souza (Cabeça) - Gaffer:
Bolívar Lauda - Making of:
Fernando Harrt - Still:
Roberta Sant'anna - Costume:
Beta Abrantes - Assistant costume:
Aliana Corte - Make up:
Baby Marques - Assistant Make up:
Déby Marques - Visual Conception of the well:
Bruno Gularte Barreto - Scenography:
André Costa - Assistant Senography:
Nelson Rosa, Clederson Monteiro - Set Sculptors and Painters by Ribeira Scenography
- Painters:
Elias Thidia, Cássio Richinti, Gerson Luis Presa Pereira, Émerson Otharan Moraes - Set Engineer:
Tiago Weber - 5.1 mix:
Gabriela Biervan - Boom Operator:
Guilherme Algarve - Boom Operator:
Fernando Dametto - Sound Studio:
Boomboom - Final Mixing & dubbing studio:
Transcedental Áudio - Webdesign:
Lívia Sório - Content Assistant for the web:
Larissa Bermudez - Transport:
Alexandre Pinho, Márcio Jorge Carneiro, Antônio Teixeira, Vicente Rosa - Accounting:
Faccioni Contabilidade - Funding:
Petrobras - Partners:
Rohr, PUC-RS, Apema - Cultural Support:
Afusa, Antônio Lanches, Birra e Pasta, Biscoitos Coroa, Café do Mercado, Caminho dos Antiquários, Companhia Piá, DMAE, Fiberglass, Fornão Pizzaria, Gelo Pop, Germani Alimentos, Golden Sucos, Massala, Ok Sachet, Padaria Engenho do Pão, Pavioli, Pizzaria 4 Formaggio, Pizzaria La Serata, Superpan, Usina do Pastel