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Olívia is a film student. Newcomer to a new reality, she has an affair with a stranger. This turns to be Cesar, her Filmology teacher, who also requires her to complete a short about Manoel de Oliveira.
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Olívia is a film student. Newcomer to a new reality, she has an affair with a stranger. This turns to be Cesar, her Filmology teacher, who also requires her to complete a short about Manoel de Oliveira.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:João Gazua, Ana Almeida, Humberto Rocha, Luís Campos
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Runtime:36 minutes
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