Director's biography:
Pedro Ludgero is a writer, filmmaker, and musician based in Porto, Portugal, where he was born in 1972.
His films, both analytical and synthetic, explore and blend diverse genres and artistic disciplines, striving to safeguard their power of fascination against the threat of trivialization.
Director's filmography:
1996
“Waiting – theorem in five movements”
(selected to Festival Internacional de Cinema da Figueira da Foz)
2012
“Checkpoint Sunset”
2021
“Senhorim Senhorinha”
(co-directed with Lucas Tavares and Regina Guimarães)
2022
“Buried in the blues”
(award winner in New York Neorealism Film Awards, Naples Film Awards, Green Ciak Film Awards, Frida Film Festival and 8 & Halfilm Awards)
2023
“Light footprint”
(selected to Festival Fotogenia)
2024
"The blossoming gesture"
Synopsis of "The blossoming gesture":
A young saleswoman crafts a bouquet of roses with the same heartfelt joy and care as if it were meant for her to receive. Yet, the bouquet is destined only to be sold…