2024 | Portugal | Short

Francisco Perdido

  • Portugese - 17 mins
  • Director | Frederico Mesquita
  • Writer | Frederico Mesquita
  • Producer | Frederico Mesquita

STATUS: In Distribution

This film is currently not available.   

A few weeks before the start of Euro 2004, Francisco, a twelve-year-old teenager, gets a new mobile phone, the first of his generation to have MP3. With it, Francisco will finally be able to impress Rita, the girl he is in love with. But on that day at the beach, Francisco will find out that his love is unrequited, while a chance encounter also goes unexpectedly. This film marks Frederico Mesquita’s debut as a director at Curtas.

Coming Of Age Love Technology Adolescence
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