documentary | 88' | 2025
Directed and Written by:
Vanessa Ribeiro Rodrigues
Director of Photography:
António Morais
Editing:
Sara N. Santos
Original Music:
Tiago Correia-Paulo
Sound Direction:
Sérgio Silva
Sound Recording:
Gizela Bonifácio, Vanessa Ribeiro Rodrigues
Sound Editing:
João Oliveira Silva, José Lobo
Sound Design:
Ricardo Salazar, Sérgio Silva
Sound Mixing:
Sérgio Silva, Ricardo Salazar
Colorist:
Andreia Bertini
Graphic Design:
Sofia Ferreira, Vanessa Ribeiro Rodrigues
Executive Production:
Liliana Lasprilla
Production Management:
Liliana Lasprilla
Deputy Producers:
Liliana Lasprilla, Jacinta Barros
Producers:
Jacinta Barros, Rui Simões, Liliana Lasprilla
Production:
Real Ficção
Co-production:
Sabina Films
The Sand Spell is a road trip through Mozambique, weaving together diverse Mozambican voices, the memories of a former soldier, and the director’s present-day journey to break the spell of singular narratives, opening space for dialogue about the future.