Product Details
- An MVD Exclusive
- SKU: KS2172D
- Format: DVD
- UPC: 698452217239
- Street Date: 09/13/22
- PreBook Date: 08/09/22
- Label: KimStim »
- Genre: Drama
- Run Time: 102 mins
- Number of Discs: 1
- Audio: 5.1 SURROUND
- Year of Production: 2021
- Region Code: 1
- Box Lot:
- Territory: US
- Language: Portuguese
Cast & Crew
- Actors:
- Crista Alfaiate
- Carloto Cotta
- João Nunes Monteiro
- Director: Maureen Fazendeiro, Miguel Gomes
Product Assets
The Tsugua Diaries
A wistful and sunny antidote to lockdown blues. Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes's infectious summer tale blurs the line between cinema and life.
- List Price: $29.95
- Your Price: $17.97
- In Stock: 141
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The rigorous process of moviemaking meets the torpor of pandemic life in this beguiling new film co-directed by Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes. Three close friends Crista Carloto and João - along with the entire film crew - become the protagonists of a cinematic experiment shot during lockdown. Delve into the colorful world of one of the most playful films of the pandemic for which personal restrictions provided a source of inspiration and pure joy in the creative process.
Media
Bonus Materials
- In Portuguese with English Subtitles
Sales Points
- 2021 Mar del Plata Film Festival WINNER! (Best Film)
- 2022 Portuguese Film Academy Sophia Awards 5x NOMINEE! (Best Sound, Best Art Direction, Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, Best Editing)
- For fans of Motorcycle Diaries and Y Tu Mamá También
- 2022 Online Film Critics Society Awards WINNER! (Best Non-U.S. Release)
Press Quotes
A work that possesses both the whimsy and fearlessness of a student project and the technical vibrancy of a veteran's opus.
—Beandrea July, The New York Times
The actors' frayed nerves and hard-won affections--and their cinematic results--reveal their roots in the steadfast artistic purpose and the scary uncertainty of the circumstances that bring them together.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker
The Tsugua Diaries is something like Memento for an age of isolation and listlessness.
—Pat Brown, Slant Magazine
'This(Film) is a lyrical ode to the glories of summer and the collaborative joys of filmmaking.'
—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times
