O Conto de Tereza

The Shadow of the Cage

May 2015 •English

Education is a caged bird. This short film pays homage to experimental cinema, which is characterized by the absence of narrative, lack of focus, paint or scratches on the screen, abrupt cuts and asynchronous sound. With the aim of redefining our way of seeing, exploring new spatial and temporal concepts.

Insomnia

January 2023 •English

In the solitude of night, the veil of reality slips away to reveal our deepest fears.

Ego

December 2020 •English

The permanence of awareness and the transient nature of ego. An external look into an internal awakening. The stark realization, the sudden death, and the everlasting peace.

Dirt

January 2021 •English

Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.

Fungi

October 2022 •English

As he falls down the spiral of personal obsession; a delusional mycologist finds himself in the midst of seeking the unattainable. Morals won't play a role in his relentless pursuit of transforming his being into fungus.

i am saved

January 2024 •English

Feedback and religious radio noise

Before Noon

June 2022 •

An unfinished short student film about dreaming

APARTMENT

June 2023 •German

The Waltz of a Lonesome Pigeon

May 2023 •English

An experimental fairy tale about life, death, and spreading your wings. After Cecilia witnesses a bird smashing into her window, she begins to notice her body transforming. Her skin starts to peel and little feathers start to grow out of her back. Will she fly away or end up like that poor little bird?

The Stix

November 2022 •English

Two men on a boat traverse unknown waters.

Dam$els of Luxury

June 2024 •English

Amanda's stoner slumber party is put to a halt when one of her guests is nowhere to be found.

Lurker

September 2021 •English

A voyeuristic night photographer discovers that she has become the subject of some thing's lens.

The Internal Void of a Damaged Mind

February 2022 •English

Ray's World

February 2024 •English

A guy named Ray tries to go to sleep and a sasquatch gets into funky business.

Borealis

October 2022 •English

After the mysterious death of his father, Aaron O'Donnell, a ruthless capitalist, decides to take the reins as the leader of Borealis. However, his brother Andrew sets out to hijack his dictatorship and warn not only the residents of Borealis, but all future visitors of the danger Aaron poses.

Still Awake

Invalid date •English

Still Awake is a film that explores resistance and stasis through the consciousness of the body movement and the stillness of a woman in bed.

The Trouble With Forgetting

March 2024 •English

To forget about the end of a relationship, a woman fantasizes about an ideal one. Fantasy and reality begin to melt into one another, but the past finds a way to rear its head again. Films used: Notorious (1946) Gaslight (1944)

Resonances

November 2022 •English

Ex Oblivione

March 2023 •English

Based off the poem by H.P Lovecraft, it tells the tale of a dying man who slowly enters a strange dream world where he fades into oblivion.

House

August 1977 •Japanese

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip to the countryside to visit her aunt at their ancestral house. She invites her six friends, Prof, Melody, Mac, Fantasy, Kung Fu, and Sweet, to join her. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.