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201940 minPGdocumentary

Reynard

201940 minPGdocumentary

Marta explores her inner emptiness through the metaphor of Reynard, reflecting on her quest for freedom and connection to her true essence.

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Marta explores her inner emptiness through the metaphor of Reynard, reflecting on her quest for freedom and connection to her true essence.

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Leonor Noivo

Leonor Noivodirector

Leonor Noivo

Leonor Noivowriter

Patrícia Guerreirowriter

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Marta seeks meaning in her own emptiness. She turns to the metaphor of Reynard, a cunning creature that embodies an obsession with existence. As she navigates her thoughts and feelings, Marta reflects on her quest for freedom. The 40-minute documentary reveals her inner struggles against a backdrop of abstract concepts. It presents her desire to connect with her true essence while feeling trapped in her own constraints.

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