Le Foyer
( O Lar )

Antonio Borges Correia
2008 - 71 min - Beta digital - Couleur - Portugal

Village of Reboleiro, north of Portugal. 103 old people live at Santa Catarina Residence.
They used to be country people. The major part of those old people has missed already the idea of Time in a strange Space for them. There’s a great desire to communicate, they don’t want to be alone. They need to come back to their homes. They knock at the doors of each others, they pray, they walk by the residence corridors, they wait...

Mémoire | Troisième âge | Portugal


Author-Director : Antonio Borges Correia
Photography : Antonio Borges Correia
Sound : Vitor Ribeiro
Editing : Antonio Borges Correia
Delegate Producer : Antonio Borges Correia
Co-producer : Bruno Bravo

Distribution


Distributor : Antonio Borges Correia

Distinctions

2009 - Cinéma du réel, Paris (France) : Compétition Internationale