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atma

 
2021 Film

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Atma is an experimental film which, through a linear narrative about spirituality and meditation processes, explores issues of cinematographic montage and the different language of it in the digital era.

Synopsis
A woman saw an ad on tv about training program regarding the cancellation of gravity’s impact on  body and mind. She signs up and during the training process she discovers news capabilities and places that were previously unknown.

10’46’’ / color / sound / 16:9 / digital

Director , Sound Designer , Producer - Ana Vala ; Image - Miguel Tavares ; Image Assistants - Laura Gonçalo , Matt da Silva ; Sound - Stephanie Kyek ; Editing  - Ana Vala , Miguel Tavares ; Featuring - Carolina Trindade , Beatriz Forjaz , Mariana Charrua , Catarina Antonieta , Ana Almeida , Laura Gonçalo ; Costume Designer  - Contança Entrudo ; Music -(Só Honrado Mix ) Funcionário ; Digital Backgrounds - Incredivfx ; Product Designer (Jar)- Samuel Reis ; Make up and Hair - Marcus Silva ; Lighting Equipment  - Screen Miguel Nabinho ; Catering - Ana Almeida  ; English Subtitles - Ana Horta , Joana Sebastião

Screening
2023
- Lançamento Dose 10, Arbag , Lisboa, PT
-Worm Winter & Chili Summer, PB27 Gallery, Porto, PT
2021
-Ciclo Passagens, Cosmos Campolide, Lisboa, PT
-(Premiere) Filmes de Escola do ArCo , Cinemateca Portuguesa , Lisboa , P