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Seven Years in May

Synopsis

In a night in May, seven years ago, Rafael was arriving home from work. When he was opening the gate, someone called his name. He looked back and saw people he didn't know. Rafael left his house carried by the unknown people and never came back. Since then he lives as if that night has never ended.


Director's bio

Affonso Uchoa is a filmmaker based in Contagem, Brazil. He directed A VIZINHANÇA DO TIGRE (The Hidden Tiger, 2014), screened in the Hamburg Filmfest and shown at the Cinematheque Française, Barbican Centre and Anthology Film Archive. He is the co-director of ARÁBIA (Araby, 2017), premiered at Tiger’s Competition in Rotterdam IFF and awarded in Indielisboa, Golden Apricot, BAFICI and Brasília.

Cast & Crew

  • Year: 2019
  • Direction: Affonso Uchôa
  • Production Companies: Un Puma
  • Producers: Camila Bahia, Victoria Marotta, Jerónimo Quevedo, Affonso Uchôa
  • Length: 40'
  • Cast: Rafael dos Santos Rocha, Wederson Neguinho, Leonardo Ferreira, Maicon Felipe, Magno Pires
  • Script: Affonso Uchôa, João Dumans, Rafael dos Santos Rocha
  • DoP: Affonso Uchôa, João Dumans, Rafael dos Santos Rocha
  • Editing: João Dumans
  • Sound Design: Adrián Rodríguez
  • Production Design: Karine Assis