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Sick Leave

Leonor used to work at Lisbon Airport, but due to mental illness, she is currently on a long unpaid sick leave. She sustains herself through various odd jobs and spends her time wandering through the city's forests, searching for the mystical items to combat her illness.

  • Tianji Yu
    Director
  • Tianji Yu
    Producer
  • DocNomads
    Producer
  • Leonor Russell
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
  • Tianji Yu
    Cinematographer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 31, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Country of Filming:
    Portugal
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - DocNomads
Director Biography - Tianji Yu

Yu Tianji is a Chinese writer and director of several short films. His credits as screenwriter, ‘Nimbostratus’ competed for the Asian New Talent Awards of Shanghai IFF in 2019, As assistant director, he also participated in plenty major film festival awarded films of Miguel Gomes (Grand Tour) and Pema Tseden (Jimpa, Balloon). Now he is a member of renowned film program Doc Nomads.

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