Winner > Best Actor > Feature Film
Synopsis
A nun is called upon to adopt her 15-year-old nephew, and as a consequence religion, family and love become entangled.
Director > David Bonneville.
Writer > David Bonneville, Diego Rocha.
Producer > Joana Ferreira, Isabel Machado, Jasmina Sijercic.
Key Cast
Anabela Moreira “Josefina Antunes”
Martim Canavarro “Alexandre Antunes”
Margarida Moreira “Ângela Antunes”
Director Biography
THE LAST BATH was an Oscars’ Best Foreign Film submission nominee by the Portuguese Academy of Film. It premiered at the Tokyo, São Paulo, and GothenburgIFFs, and won Best Film, Director, Actress, Supporting Actress, Actor, and Screenplay Awards at festivals in Canada, the UK, Portugal, Cyprus, Macedonia, and Italy.
GYPSY premiered at Locarno, Hamptons, and SXSW. It won Best Film, Director, Script, Actors, Cinematography, and Audience Awards.
David started his career acting as an assistant to Palme d’Or winner Manoel de Oliveira.