The Stork's Flight

Deaf child sees his space threatened with the arrival of his little brother. Inspired by the short film "The baby and the stork", of 1911, by D. W. Griffith, precursor of narrative cinema in the United States.

  • Laly Cataguases
    Director
    Elza Gerada (Elza Geralda); Vida simplesmente (Simply life)
  • Laly Cataguases
    Writer
  • Jünia Costa
    Writer
  • Laly Cataguases and Carabina Filmes
    Producer
  • Luciana Bahia
    Key Cast
    "mãe (mother)"
  • Affonso Junior
    Key Cast
    "pai (father)"
  • Arthur Pinheiro
    Key Cast
    "filho (son)"
  • Alice Garcêz
    Key Cast
    "amiga da escola (school friend)"
  • Epaminondas Reis
    Key Cast
    "homem dos balões de gás (gas balloons man)"
  • Sylvio Rosa
    Key Cast
    "fantoche (puppet)"
  • Director of Photography - Sérgio Gomes
    Film Crew
  • Camera Operator - Carlos Canela
    Film Crew
  • Production Designer - Nélio Ribeiro
    Film Crew
  • Film Edition - Sílvia Pinheiro
    Film Crew
  • Soundtrack - Sylvio Rosa and Ricardo Gomes
    Film Crew
  • Making of - Eduardo Hermeto (Câmera) e Daniel Roscoe (Edição)
    Film Crew
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    O voo da cegonha
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 30, 2008
  • Country of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Country of Filming:
    Brazil
  • Language:
    Portuguese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital HDV
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Latinamerica in Focus
    Malmö
    Sweden
    October 11, 2009
    Official Selection
  • BrasilCine
    Estocolmo, Gotemburgo, Malmö and Kalmar
    Sweden
    September 25, 2009
    Europe Premiere
    Official Selection
  • 4th Festival Internacional Assim Vivemos
    Rio/RJ, São Paulo/SP and Brasília/DF
    Brazil
    August 4, 2010
    Official Selection
  • V Curta Canoa Latino-americano
    Aracati/CE
    Brazil
    September 2, 2009
    Official Selection
  • 3rd Curta Cabo Frio
    Cabo Frio/RJ
    Brazil
    September 3, 2009
    Official Selection
  • 8th Mostra do Filme Livre
    Rio/RJ
    Brazil
    April 6, 2009
    Brazil Premiere
    Official Selection
  • VII Mostra Minas de Cinema e Vídeo
    Belo Horizonte/MG
    Brazil
    June 4, 2009
    Official Selection
  • 1st Cine Grandes Curtas
    Pelotas/RS
    Brazil
    June 3, 2009
    Official Selection
  • The Deaf and the Cinema (at the MAM - Modern Art Museum)
    Rio/RJ
    Brazil
    September 26, 2009
    By Invitation
Director Biography - Laly Cataguases

I work in the audiovisual area for 22 years in Brazil. I wrote and directed the short films "My Best Friend" (animation), "The Stork's Flight", "Elza Geralda" and "Simply life”.

I worked in the areas of production, continuity and assistant director of several films. I am currently writing TV series

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