NOCTURNO

Nocturne

Portugal. 2007. Color. 27 min. Experimental. Vídeo (formato de exhibición: Betacam SP).
  • Film Director: João Nisa.
  • Producer: João Nisa.
  • Co-production: NO
A fragmentary description of the abandoned area of Lisbon`s Luna Park in the period between its closing down and ultimate demolition. A set of long static takes, punctuated by small movements, depicts some of the precinct`s features retracing a route within the premises.

João Nisa
João Nisa was born in 1971 in Lisbon, Portugal. He graduated in Cinema and in Communication Sciences at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where he pursued his Master’s degree. He worked on the editing of several Portuguese films. He lectures courses on film history and experimental film and video.