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The Lonely Doryman

In 1960's Portugal, a fisherman finds himself stranded on a mysterious island and uncovers what it means to be truly alive against all odds.

  • Noah Duarte
    Director
  • Noah Duarte
    Writer
  • Alexandria Fernandes
    Writer
  • Noah Duarte
    Producer
  • Monica Cabral
    Producer
  • Christian Kalcic
    Director of Photography
  • Eve Hartig
    Production Assistant
  • Alexandria Fernandes
    Sound Recordist
  • Spencer Mangiacotti
    Score
  • Noah Duarte
    Sound Mixer
  • Nuno Branco
    Key Cast
    "Luís"
  • Duarte Matos
    Key Cast
    "João"
  • Ana Lopes
    Key Cast
    "Patricia"
  • Daniela Medeiros
    Key Cast
    "Maria"
  • Mario Roberto
    Key Cast
    "The Bartender"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Country of Filming:
    Portugal
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Canon RAW Light, 16mm
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.56:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Director Biography - Noah Duarte

Noah Duarte is a Boston based filmmaker and production designer. Originally from New Bedford, Massachusetts, Duarte moved to Boston to attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design for Film/Video. In 2021, he won the Dondis A. Dondis Travel Grant and filmed his senior thesis THE LONELY DORYMAN in São Miguel, Azores. Duarte is interested in writing, directing, and art direction and his work tends to blend historical fiction and magical realism.

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