Supernal

Aurora's biological mother has died before they got the chance to get to know each other. Aurora decides then to visit the house where her mother lived with his half-brother before passing. There, she lives a magical encounter with new memories and with the past.

  • Arturo Monterroso García
    Director
    Viajes
  • Arturo Monterroso García
    Writer
    Viajes
  • Helena Santos Alves
    Producer
  • Marcus Silva
    Producer
  • Margarida P. Fonseca
    Producer
  • Bruno Mairos
    Producer
  • Arturo Monterroso García
    Producer
  • Sara Mercier
    Key Cast
    "Aurora"
  • Bruno Mairos
    Key Cast
    "Vítor"
  • Joana Cunha Ferreira
    Key Cast
    "Mãe"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Supernal
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 6, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    500 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Country of Filming:
    Portugal
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    17:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Ar.Co Centro de Arte & Comunicação Visual
Director Biography - Arturo Monterroso García

Arturo Monterroso García worked five years as a Biologist in his home country, Guatemala, before jumping head-first into his true calling, cinema, in 2019. In 2020 he graduated from the Masters in Film Direction programme from TAI in Madrid, Spain, with his first short film, Viajes.

In 2021 he moved to Lisbon, Portugal, where he enrolled in the Cinema and Moving Image programme at ArCo (Centro de Arte & Comunicação Visual) where he produced his second short film, Supernal. Arturo is currently in pre-production of his next short film.

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