Carolina do Lago
Directing
Biography
Carolina do Lago (Porto, 2000) is an aspiring filmmaker. Her interests and previous work lie in film studies, directing, script writing, film criticism and photography. During her course at the School of Arts (Escola das Artes), she had the opportunity to work on two feature films as an assistant director and a production assistant. For the final graduation project, Carolina directed, produced and wrote her last short film, Azucrinado (2021), a daring project and her first contact with the fantasy genre. During her Degree in Sound and Image, she was awarded a merit scholarship for 3 consecutive years.
Known For
One winter night, the sea once again threatens the flat tower where Teresa lives. The next day, her daughter comes to pressure her to leave everything behind.
Litoral
Two girls find themselves lost and trapped in a strange place and desperately try to investigate.
146 - Short Horror Movie
Pilar, a jealous mother, receives her daughter-in-law for her son's birthday dinner for the first time. When she realizes that she's no longer the priority for him, indignant and vindictive, she decides to change her plans for dinner and provoke her daughter-in-law with a dish that knows she hates.
Tartare
Neo-Noir film about a man and a woman.
Dark Glasses at Night
A documentary that aims at highlighting the daily lives of death people and what a "deaf identity" entails.
Verso da Fala
PATHOSFORMEL is an interdisciplinary work/film, both in form and content. Through scenes and episodes, a look at the historical past is interconnected, using figures from Greco-Roman mythology in order to reflect on the human condition.
Pathosformel
Film by Ana Andrade and Carolina Lago on the poems "Fifth Empire" and "The Fortunate Isles" by Fernando Pessoa, present in the book "Message".
Em Pessoa
A young man writing a motivation letter for a new job is interrupted by a longtime friend who appears with bizarre intentions.
Azucrinado
Inky sees, one night, a magical light that attracts him. Frustrated by not being able to shine, he sets out in search of this light. But for this, he will have to break with the past, to reach its luminescence and know, for the first time, the vast ocean.
Living Water
Andreia's arrival disturbs Ana and João's relationship and awakens dormant desires.