Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

Tayra and I grew up near Guaxuma, a beach in the state of Alagoas in the Northeast Region of Brazil. We were inseparable. When I became a teenager, I had to leave this place of freedom to move to the city. Many years later, the sea breeze brings me back happy memories.

Production :
Les Valseurs and Vilarejo Filmes
Distribution :
Les Valseurs
Contact :
Music :
Normand Roger
Screenplay :
Nara Normande
Artistic direction :
Nara Normande

In competition for :


Jury Award

Best animation

Quebec Critics Award AQCC

Public award

Direction
  • Nara Normande

    Nara Normande was born in Guaxuma, but later moved to Recife. In 2014, she co-directed a live action fiction, Sem Coração, that received the Illy Prize of best short film at the Director's Fortnight. In 2018, her last film, Guaxuma, mixed several animation techniques all connected to sand.