Short film
Penumbria
2016 · 9 min
A quiet, shadowed meditation on an abandoned town, drifting between memory and ruin like a half-remembered dream.
- Directed by
- Eduardo Brito
- Starring
- Ricardo Vaz Trindade
- Tagline
- The story of an uninhabitable place
- Overview
- Penumbria was founded two hundred years ago, in a distant istmus - a place of arid soils, angry seas and violent weather. The city was due its name to the almost permanent shadows and cloudiness. One day, its inhabitants decided to leave, offering Penumbria to time. This is the story of an uninhabitable place.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, memory, death, nature
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Eduardo Brito
- Starring
- Ricardo Vaz Trindade
