Ionian ContemporaryAnimation Festival ICONA November 12th - 15th, 2026
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Selection
City of roses / Cidade das rosas
Brazil 2025
Duration: 16:02
Directed: Barcabogante, Siso Barros
Screenplay: Tiago Minamisawa, Barcabogante, Siso Barros
Production: Barcabogante, Mariana Thomé
Dialogue Language: Portuguese
César, a 28-year-old young man involuntarily committed by his father in 1930 to a psychiatric hospital, seeks a way out of the hell of being imprisoned. Hallucinating due to all the violence, he recalls events from his life that brought him there. Amidst repressed memories and dreamlike visions of the horrors he suffers there, César seeks the memory of the man he loved, as a safe haven in the suffering of the days that fade away.
Duration: 16:02
Directed: Barcabogante, Siso Barros
Screenplay: Tiago Minamisawa, Barcabogante, Siso Barros
Production: Barcabogante, Mariana Thomé
Dialogue Language: Portuguese
César, a 28-year-old young man involuntarily committed by his father in 1930 to a psychiatric hospital, seeks a way out of the hell of being imprisoned. Hallucinating due to all the violence, he recalls events from his life that brought him there. Amidst repressed memories and dreamlike visions of the horrors he suffers there, César seeks the memory of the man he loved, as a safe haven in the suffering of the days that fade away.
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