I'd Rather Not Say
The day begins with an exchange of favours. An interview, a football game, cigarettes after cigarettes.
Routine fragments of those who live in an isolated space which labels and conditions life choices.
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Pedro Augusto AlmeidaDirector
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Pedro Augusto AlmeidaWriter
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Julio AlvesProducerOs Meninos do Rio (Javier Macipe)
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Paulo CastilhoProducerOs Meninos do Rio (Javier Macipe)
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Amadeu Pena da SilvaProducerMajhong (João Pedro Rodrigues)
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Pedro Augusto AlmeidaProducer
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Miguel BorgesKey CastLines of Wellington
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António Afonso ParraKey Cast
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Tânia Figueiras RibeiroKey Cast
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Pedro AdamastorSound3X3D
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Vasco MendesCinematography
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Carina GasparSet Design
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Alexandra Côrte-Real AlmeidaEditor
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Project Title (Original Language):Prefiro Não Dizer
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Project Type:Short
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Runtime:10 minutes
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Completion Date:October 2, 2015
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Production Budget:2,500 EUR
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Country of Origin:Portugal
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Country of Filming:Portugal
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Language:Portuguese
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:1:85
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Festival Internacional de Cinema da FronteiraBagé, Brazil
November 21, 2015
World Premiere
Best Actress -
X InatelLisbon
December 13, 2015
Best Young Director -
28th Film Festival DresdenDresden
Germany -
13th IndieLisboaLisbo
Portugal -
9th Cinema City FestivalNovi Sad
Serbia -
3rd Taratsa Film FestivalTaratsa
Greece -
3rd Festival De Cine Y Tv Reino De LeónLéon
Spain -
5th Primavera do CineVigo
Spain -
17th Landshuter Kurzfilm FestivalLandshut
Germany -
3rd Shortcutz Viseu Annual AwardViseu
Portugal
September 6, 2016
Best Director -
9th Oporto Film FestivalPorto
Portugal
November 1, 2016
Honorable Mention -
Leiria Film Festival
Portugal
October 1, 2017
Best Portuguese Fiction Short
Pedro Augusto Almeida was born in Setúbal in 1991.
At the age eighteen he moved to Abrantes where he completed a degree in video and documentary film. During those three years he conducted several exercises that were shown at film festivals nationwide. At the end of 2012 he was selected for the project "Borderline - 13 directors on the bus exploring immigration”. The project was produced by NISI MASA with the support of Guimarães European Capital of Culture 2012.
In 2014 directs his first short fiction film, completely independent, which highlights the exhibition on the acclaimed short film festival “Curta Cinema” in Rio de Janeiro.
In 2015 he was the photography director and editor of the television program called "#hashtag," a program for teenagers that will debut soon in the Portuguese public television (RTP).
Later that year he was invited to moderate a video workshop in Belgrade, on the International Student Week.
Currently attends the first year of a master's degree in Art Studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Porto. He’s the film projectionist of the Municipal Theater of Campo Alegre since 2013.