Liberdade

by Gabriel Abrantes & Benjamin Crotty, 2011

– What do you want?
– Viagra! Viagra!

Shot in Luanda, Angola, this visually ravishing tale of romance, crime, and erectile dysfunction chronicles the relationship between an Angolan boy and a Chinese girl as they attempt to forge a shared, transcultural identity.

Directing:

Gabriel Abrantes
Benjamin Crotty

Scriptwriting:

Gabriel Abrantes
Benjamin Crotty

Cinematography:

Eberhard Schedl

Sound:

Oswald Juliana

Editing:

Gabriel Abrantes
Benjamin Crotty

With:

Wilson Teixeira
Betty Meixue
Orlando Sergio

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Produced by A Mutual Respect Productions
With the financial support of Toyota de Angola

S16mm transferred to HD, 18 min.
Color / 16:9 / 5.1 Dolby Sound
Language: Portuguese, Mandarin, English

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