Luz de Presença
A Present Light

Diana Neves Silva
Luz de Presença | A Present Light by Diogo Costa Amarante
PRT 2021, Berlinale Shorts
© O Verde do Jardim

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Luz de Presença | A Present Light by Diogo Costa Amarante
PRT 2021, Berlinale Shorts
With
- Diana Neves Silva (Diana)
- João Castro (Gonçalo)
- Gustavo Sumpta (Diana’s Lover)
- Luís Miguel Cintra (Owner of the Apartment)
- Fernando Soares (Gonçalo’s Therapist)
Crew
Written and Directed by | Diogo Costa Amarante |
Cinematography | Jorge Quintela |
Editing | Diogo Costa Amarante |
Music | Philippe Jaroussky |
Sound Design | Luís Silveira |
Art Director | Susana Azevedo |
Producer | Diogo Costa Amarante |
Produced by
O Verde do Jardim
Porto, Portugal
+351 916120695
World sales
Agência – Portuguese Short Film Agency
Vila do Conde, Portugal
+35 125 2646683
Diogo Costa Amarante

Born in Porto in 1982, the Portuguese filmmaker studied cinematography and documentary at the Catalonia Film School in Barcelona. He then completed a master’s in film production as a Fulbright Scholar at the New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. His films The White Roses and Small Town both screened in Berlinale Shorts.
Filmography
2007 Jumate / Jumate 2009 In January, Perhaps · We have legs / Time flies 2011 Down here; short film 2013 As Rosas Brancas (The White Roses) 2017 Cidade Pequena (Small Town) 2021 Luz de Presença (A Present Light)
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2021