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Pedro Costa
O nosso homem (Our Man)
Pedro Costa
Portugal, 2010
HD | 23 min | Colour | Cape Verdean Creole | VOSC, VOSI
Production: Pedro Costa & Optec - Sociedade óptica técnica
Photography: Pedro Costa
Editor: Patricia Saramago, João Dias
Music: N'toni Denti d'Oro
Sound: Vasco Pedroso, Olivier Blanc, Branko Neskov
Actors: Alfredo Mendes, Jose Alberto Silva, Lucinda Tavares, Ventura, Antonio Semedo, Pedro Costa.
Sinopsis
"I was a good worker. I built solid walls. My boss never had any complaints about me. One day work dried up. I lost my job. No pension or benefits. I looked for work everywhere, but nothing. I couldn’t bring any money home. Suzete threw me out onto the street."
Festivals
1st Prize - 19ª Curtas Vila do Conde, Portugal, 2011