A father takes his son on a deer hunt, in the attempt to reconnect with the boy. However, their intrusion disturbs the balance of the forest, and awakens its female spirit.
Festivals, awards and nominations
Awards:
Best Cinematography - DOP: Flora Fecske - 50th Gramado Film Festival (Brazil, August/22)
Festivals:
FEST - New directors, new films (Portugal, June/22)
50th Gramado Film Festival (Brazil, August/22)
15th Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival - Official Selection (France, September/22)
41th Festival de Cine de Terror de Molins de Rei - Secció Globus (Spain, November/22)
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Gabriel Motta
Gabriel Motta is a director, screenwriter and editor from Porto Alegre, Brazil. He is know for his short-films “Budapest_v4_FINAL2″(Curta Cinema Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival 2019, Bogoshorts 2019), “Two Men by the Sea” (San Francisco Frameline 2020, New York New Fest LGBTQI+ Film Festival 2021) and "The Embrace" (Fest - New directors, new films 2022, 50th Gramado Film Festival - Best Cinematography award, Strasbourg Fantastic FF - Official Selection).
Filmography
The Embrace (short-film, 2022) Via Pública (mini-series, 2021) Two Men by the Sea (short-film, 2020) Budapest_v4_FINAL2 (short-film, 2019) We, the Mountain (short-film, 2018)