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BERGAMOT


Inspired by real events. Bergamot, the name given to tangerine in southern Brazil. This fruit with such a characteristic smell and for many an aphrodisiac, will trigger a night of seduction, sensual dancing, blood and revenge on an ordinary night in Rio de Janeiro. BERGAMOTA, is a Suspense/Slasher/LGBTQI film released in September 2023 in Brazil, and has participated in more than 110 film festivals in Brazil and around the world, winning 85 awards to date. (53) Fifty as Best Film, (3) Three as Best Director, (4) Three as “Best Cinematography”, (3) Three as Best Screenplay, (15) Fifteen as “Best Actor” (Marcio Rosario), (1 ) One as Best Makeup/Special Effects, (1) One as Best Art Direction, (1) One as Best Original Music and (1) One as Best Editing.

  • Hsu Chien
    Director
  • Hsu Chien
    Writer
  • Marcio Rosario
    Producer
  • MARCIO ROSARIO
    Key Cast
  • GABRIEL CANELLA
    Key Cast
  • VICTOR PINTO
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Bergamota
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    July 3, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    22,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (October 2023)
    Los Angeles
    United States
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Fest Aruanda (December 2023)
    João Pessoa
    Brazil
    Brazilian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Tuesday of Horror (October 2023)
  • TAMIZHAGAM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (2023) - AWARD WINNER BEST HORROR FILM

    AWARD WINNER BEST HORROR FILM
  • Portugal Indie Film Festival (2024)
  • Rio de Janeiro Film Festival (2023)
    Rio de Janeiro
    Brazil
    October 13, 2023
    World Premiere
  • Delta International Film Festival (2023) AWARD WINNER - BEST HORROR FILM
  • Indo Singapore International Film Festival (2023) - AWARD WINNER - BEST SHORT FILM
  • Itś Alive Film Festival (2023) Official Competition (2023)
  • Brazil New Visions Film Fest (2023) Winner Best Short Film and Best Director
  • ShockFest Film Festival (2023) Official Competition
  • Isabela International Film Festival (2023)
  • Indo Malay Film Festival (2023) AWARD WINNER BEST SHORT FILM
  • Santa Clarita International Film Festival (2023)
  • Hell de Janeiro International Film Festival (2023)
Distribution Information
  • Tres Tons Visuais Filmes (BRAZIL)
    Distributor
    Country: Brazil
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Hsu Chien

Hsu Chien directed 8 feature films: “Desapega”, “Who will stay with Mário?”, “Take me out of sight”, “No one enters, no one leaves”, “Sara, Lia and Léia, “One day five stars”, “Living with the crush” and “All of a sudden, Miss!”.
He directed 4 TV series: At Rede Globo, he directed 'Sexo e as negas' and 'Pé na cova'. At Multishow, he directed 'That's why I'm vindictive'. “At cine tv Brasil, ‘The lady of the banking”.
He has directed 13 short films, including 'Flerte', winner of the Brazilian cinema grand prize in 2015, "My price", "Pietro", "Vazio" and "A ballad of the noble lady", totaling more than 20 national and international awards In 2023, he has been the director who sold the most tickets in Brazilian cinema.

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