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Farewell

The song "Despedida / Farewell" is part of the album "Contos de Espadas / Tales of Swords" by J-K.
A floating dream in a journey through the past, looking for closure. A symbolic flame that still burns.

  • Adriano Mendes
    Director
  • J-K
    Writer
  • Rui Mendes
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Despedida
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 46 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 9, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Country of Filming:
    Portugal
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • RTP / Antena 3 - Lançamento exclusivo

    Portugal
    April 10, 2017
    Premiere
  • FARCUME - Faro's International Short Films Festival
    Faro
    Portugal
    August 23, 2017
    World Premiere
    International Competitions
  • MUVI - International Music Film Festival
    Lisbon
    Portugal
    November 17, 2017
    International Competitions
  • Bogotá Music Video Festival
    Bogotá
    Colombia
    November 22, 2017
    International Premiere
    International Competitions
  • Prémios AIP Cinema
    Lisbon
    Portugal
    April 9, 2018
    Nomination (Best Cinematography - Videoclip)
  • Art All Night - Trenton International Film Festival
    Trenton
    United States
    June 16, 2018
    American Premiere
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Adriano Mendes

(1988, Portugal)
First setting his foot in cinema in 2001, he has directed several short films shown at national and international film festivals. In 2011 he graduated in Directing at National Film School (Lisbon).
O PRIMEIRO VERÃO (The First Summer) is his first feature film. World premiered in 11st IndieLisboa IIF, international premiered at 17th Shangai IFF and in 36th Moscow IFF. Release in national theatres at July 9. He is currently shooting his second feature film.

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