Where were you when you realised the irreversibility of death? Set from his grief, Alex recovers the atmosphere of his childhood, in an auto repair shop, and transforms memory into a performance space for overcoming.
* Shorts programme “Prémio Casa Comum 1”.
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/ Details
Year: 2025
Country: Portugal
Language: portuguese
Subtitles: english
With: Afonso Peixoto, António Faria, Bruno Sobreira, Carla Simões, carlos Rodrigues, Daniela Simões, Dipsy Rei, Elsa Compauré, Fayxka, Felipe Andrade, Joaquim Gonçalves, Luan Okun, Mafalda Alves, Paulo Cordeiro, Sharon Le Grand
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Alex Simões
Portugal
Alex Simões aka Xana Modas is a visual artist born in Lisbon. With a degree in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths, University of London, Simões works with film, costumes and set design, standing out for creating cardboard costumes and characters made of sequins. With a bold and provocative style, Xana Modas channels aesthetic trends through a conceptual approach, mixing the extravagant with artistic subversion.