CUL-DE-SAC 

(fiction/exp, 19', 2023)


A group of skaters take refuge in a shopping mall, making it their playground. As they spend time skating the empty hallways, the stillness creeps in. It's a dead end.


with Antonio Peković, Domagoj Gudac, Marko Kadić, Ben from Hong Kong


Directors: Mário Macedo, Vanja Vascarac

Script: Mário Macedo, Vanja Vascarac 

Director of Photography: Filip Romac

Sound: Ivan Pavin

Editing: Mário Macedo, Vanja Vascarac, Sebastian Søgård

Post-sound: Maurício D'Orey

Music: Ivan Šaravanja

Animation: Kristijan Petrovic

Producers: Vanja Vascarac (VERTIGO) & Luís Costa, André Guiomar (OLHAR DE ULISSES)

Distribution: Agência

AWARDS


Best Poster Award (Caminhos Cinema Português 2023)


FESTIVALS


Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal

Caminhos do Cinema Português, Portugal 

International Short Film Festival Leuven, Belgium 

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France 

Lobo Fest - International Film Festival, Brazil 

Entre Olhares - Mostra de Cinema Português, Portugal 

Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, France 

London Short Film Festival, United Kingdom 

OTHER SCREENINGS


ODMC - Cineclube de Guimarães

Oberhausen - Distributor's section

Waking Life Festival

Film and Festival Culture - Oberhausen Meets Paderborn



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