The Film

Synopsis

In a forest of gigantic trees, Oquirá a six year old indigenous girl, will challenge her destiny and learn to understand the cycle of life.

www.wayofgiants.com

A film by Alois Di Leo

Directed, Produced and Written by Alois Di Leo
Animation: Tiago Rovida, Henrique Lobato
Original Music: Tito La Rosa
Editing: Helena Maura, Alois Di Leo
Sound Design and Mix: Daniel Turini e Fernando Henna
Additional Music: Gustavo Monteiro

Synopsis

Em uma floresta de árvores gigantes, Oquirá uma menina indígena de seis anos, vai desafiar o seu destino e entender o ciclo da vida.

www.wayofgiants.com

Um Filme de Alois Di Leo

Direção, Produção e Roteiro de: Alois Di Leo
Animação: Tiago Rovida, Henrique Lobato
Música original: Tito La Rosa
Edição: Helena Maura, Alois Di Leo
Sound Design e Mix: Daniel Turini e Fernando Henna
Música adicional: Gustavo Monteiro

The Making Of

Film Stills

Awards

1- 33rd Anual Chicago Children’s Film Festival – Best of the Fest (2016)
2- 33rd Anual Chicago Children’s Film Festival – 1st prize for the Best Animated Short film given by the Adult Jury (2016)
3- 25ª Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine – Prix TV5 MONDE  (2016)
4- 16ª Goiânia Mostra Curtas – Best short film by the popular Jury of the 15ª Mostrinha (2016)
5- ANIMA MUNDI 2016 – Prize for Best sound Concept
6- Curta Cinema 2016 – Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival – Best Director
7- Baixada Animada 2016 – Jury’s Honorable Mention
8- MONSTRA – Jury’s Honorable Mention
9- Animae Caribe – Most Outstanding Animation
10- Animae Caribe – Most Outstanding Regional Animation
11- Foyle Film Festival – Runner Up – BEST SHORT ANIMATION
12- Shorts Shorts Film Festival & Asia – Best Animation
13- Mostra Ecofalante de Cinema Ambiental – Jury’s Honorable Mention
14- Lanterna Mágica – International Animation Film Festival – Best Director
15- Lanterna Mágica – International Animation Film Festival – Best Sound
16- 16a Mostra Cinema Infantil de Florianópolis – Jury’s Honorable Mention
17- Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Luís – Best Screenplay
18- Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Luís – Best Sound
19- Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Luís – Best Editing
20- Rhode Island International Film Festival – FIRST prize for Best Children’s Animation
21- Festival comKids – Prix Jeunesse Iberoamericano 2017 – 2nd Place Best Fiction 12-15 years
22- FEST 2017 New Directors, New Films Festival – FESTinha Award 3 – 7 to 12 years old
23- 45 Festival de Cinema de Gramado – Best sound design
24- FICI – PRÊMIO BRASIL DE CINEMA INFANTIL – 1° place animated stories
25- MUMIA 2017 – Best Film National Category
26- Quirino – Best Animation Design

Main Festival Selections

– Annecy Film Festival (Jun 2016)
– 39th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival – Young Audience Programme 2017
– Cinélatino 29er Reencontres de tolouse
– 63rd International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
– 45th Festival de Cinema de Gramado
– Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro 2017
– 33rd Anual Chicago Children’s Film Festival
– 25ª Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine
– ANIMA MUNDI 2016
– Curta Cinema 2016 – Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
– Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival – SICAF2016 (Jul 2016)Seoul, North Korea
– 24th Curtas Vila do Conde IFF (Jul 2016)Vila do Conde, Portugal
– 27º Festival Internacional de Curtas-Metragens de São Paulo (Aug 2016)São Paulo, Brazil Mostra Brasil
– Heartland Film Festival FINALIST (Oct. 20-30, 2016)
– 24th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film
– Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2017
– ZLÍN 2017 – 57th International Film Festival for Children and Youth
– 60th CINE Golden Eagle Finalist
– 35th  Carrousel international du film de Rimouski
– 19o FESTCURTASBH (Festival Internacional de Curtas de Belo Horizonte)
– 16ª Goiânia Mostra Curtas
– KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival 2016
– Brooklyn Film Festival
– Olhar de Cinema
– 12ª CineOP – Mostra de Cinema de Ouro Preto
– Lanterna Mágica – Festival Internacional de Animação
– 15th Vancouver Latin American Film Festival
– 11ª CineBH
– FINALISTAS FESTIVAL COMKIDS – PRIX JEUNESSE IBEROAMERICANO 2017
– 16a Mostra Cinema Infantil de Florianópolis
– SPARK ANIMATION 2016
– Foyle Film Festival
– Cardiff Independent Film Festival
– MONSTRA (Lisbon, Portugal)
– 20ª Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes
– International Film Festival Rotterdam 2017 – Educational Programme
– Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen – Educational Programs
– Bienal Internacional do Cinema Sonoro – BIS
– Athens International Film + Video Festival
– Nashville Film Festival
– Sixth international Animation Festival Chilemonos

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