Private Project

Rua do Caneiro

Caneiro is a forgotten street. But more than that, it’s a magical place of festivity and community. It’s a memory saved in the hearts of those who have lived there that is eternalized in this animated love letter for a grandfather.

  • Leonor Faria Henriques
    Director
  • Leonor Faria Henriques
    Writer
  • Leonor Faria Henriques
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Rua do Caneiro
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 37 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 24, 2022
  • 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:
    Yes - Escola das Artes - Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Distribution Information
  • Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Escola das Artes (Jaime Neves - jneves@ucp.pt)
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Leonor Faria Henriques

Leonor Faria Henriques (Porto, 1999) is a student from the master's in animation. Apart from animation, Leonor is also an illustrator and she has illustrated a children’s book called E se tivesses asas para voar, launched in 2019. In the following year, she made her first short film entitled Nothing is Lost that was in several animation festivals such as CINANIMA, IndieJúnior and NYPSFF. In 2020, she started working in her second animated short film, Rua do Caneiro, that remembers the happy memories of a grandfather in a forgotten street. Currently, she is working on a new 2D animation project for children.

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