THEATRE OF DREAMS

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a film by Rui Simões

documentary | 50' | 2003

CREDITS

Directed by:
Rui Simões

Cinematography:
Rui Simões, Tiago Beja da Costa, Acácio de Almeida,
Manuel Andrade, Francisco Costa and Jacinta Barros

Sound:
Rui Simões, Francisco Costa and Joaquim Pinto

Editing:
Márcia Costa

Executive Producer:
Jacinta Barros

Production:
Real Ficção

SYNOPSIS

A documentary about the Therapeutic Theater Group of the Júlio de Matos Hospital.
Since the seventies, a therapeutic theater group has operated within the Júlio de Matos Hospital in Lisbon, involving patient-actors in a theatrical activity that ranges from the construction of a dramatic text to the presentation of a play.



FUNDING

ICA RTP


FESTIVALS

• 25th International Mediterranean Film Festival 2003
• FIKE 2003
• XI Caminhos do Cinema Português 2004
• Encontros de Viana 2004
• Mostra de Vídeo Português’04
• Júlio de Matos Hospital Short Film Festival 2004
• Abilityfest 2005 – Chennai



AWARDS

• Best Documentary at the 8th OVARVIDEO 2003 – Ovar