Surpresa
US Premiere

Surpresa

Shorts
| Portugal | 9 MINUTES | Portuguese | English subtitles
Animation, Drama
A recorded conversation between a mother, Joana, and her three-year-old daughter, Alice, who is recovering from kidney cancer, forms the heart of this short experimental-documentary animation.

Screening with Shorts: Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Paulo Patrício
Born in Angola, director Paulo Patrício has a soft spot for storytelling. He works across different media, switching with ease between design, writing, illustrating, directing, and live performance.
Director
Paulo Patrício
Producer
Nuno Amorim, Vanessa Ventura
Screenwriter
Paulo Patrício
Cinematographer
Paulo Patrício
Editor
Nuno Amorim, Joana Amorim
Animator
Daniela Duarte, Carina Beringuilho, Joana Amorim, Ana Sofia Gueifão, Inês Almendra
Sound
Duarte Ferreira
Music
Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes

Contacts
Print Source
Salette Ramalho
AGENCIA - Portuguese Short Film Agency
Vila do Conde, 4480-718
Phone: +35 125 264 6683
agencia@curtas.pt
US Sales Contact
Salette Ramalho
AGENCIA - Portuguese Short Film Agency
Vila do Conde, 4480-718
Phone: +35 125 264 6683
agencia@curtas.pt
Press Contact
Daniel Cape
Tribeca
dcape@TribecaFilmFestival.org
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