Ionian ContemporaryAnimation Festival ICONA November 12th - 15th, 2026
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Life goes on: A christmas tale
2025
Duration: 02:44
Directed: Miguel Ângelo Rebelo
Screenplay: Miguel Ângelo Rebelo
Dialogue Language: No Dialogue
Life Goes On: A Christmas Tale” is an animated short film about grief, solitude, and renewal. Unable to celebrate Christmas after a profound loss, the protagonist withdraws from the traditions and joy of the season. An unexpected encounter with a small cat changes everything, awakening his ability to feel, care, and move forward. In under three minutes, the film shows how small gestures can rekindle lights we once believed extinguished.
Duration: 02:44
Directed: Miguel Ângelo Rebelo
Screenplay: Miguel Ângelo Rebelo
Dialogue Language: No Dialogue
Life Goes On: A Christmas Tale” is an animated short film about grief, solitude, and renewal. Unable to celebrate Christmas after a profound loss, the protagonist withdraws from the traditions and joy of the season. An unexpected encounter with a small cat changes everything, awakening his ability to feel, care, and move forward. In under three minutes, the film shows how small gestures can rekindle lights we once believed extinguished.
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