Private Project

Eddie comes to life

My friend Eddie comes to life.

  • Christophe Spoto
    Director
  • Christophe Spoto
    Writer
  • Christophe Spoto
    Producer
  • Christophe Spoto
    animation
  • Christophe Spoto
    photography
  • Christophe Spoto
    art
  • Christophe Spoto
    edition
  • Christophe Spoto
    music
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short
  • Runtime:
    1 minute
  • Completion Date:
    June 26, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Clapperboard Golden Festival
    Campinas
    Brazil
    March 9, 2022
    Brazilian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • One Earth Awards
    Bangalore
    India
    March 31, 2022
    Indian Premier
    Official Selection
  • Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions by Lift-Off Global Network
    United Kingdom
    May 1, 2023
    United Kingdon Premiere
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Christophe Spoto

'Perpetual Beauty', 2009, was his first film and had as Director of Photography Waldemar Lima (Waldemar Lima was the Director of Photography of 'Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol', a film by Glauber Rocha, Brazil, 1964).

'Perpetual Beauty' was filmed in Super 8, in 2001, and had the digital version in 2009. This experimental short film, without conflict in its storyline, seeks to present a vision of the current world through the eyes of a humanist painter; conceived as a poem the film has its structure based on the images. In 2011 'Perpetual Beauty' participated in the 7th Curta 8 - International Film Festival Super 8 in Curitiba, Brazil.

Christophe Spoto was born in 'São Paulo', Brazil, in 1969, and studied painting, engraving, marble sculpture and bronze sculpture at the 'Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara', Italy, where he graduated in painting in 1990. In 1991 he participated in the 'Núcleo Brasileiro de Animação Clássica', created and coordinated by Céu D'Ellia.

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Director Statement

“I belive the art can change the world, I belive in a world where the nature will be absolutely respected.”

Original version in portuguese: “Acredito que a arte pode mudar o mundo, acredito em um mundo onde a natureza será absolutamente respeitada.”