Following the migration of the Monarch butterfly, fleeing the North American’s cold to spend winter in the pleasant mountains of Michoacán in Mexico, this is a wandering film through lake Walden’s frozen banks in Concord, New England.
João Pedro Rodrigues
João Pedro was born in Lisbon in 1966. After studying Biology at Lisbon University he attended the Lisbon Film School. His feature project 'To Die Like a Man' was selected in 2007 by the Cinéfondation for L'Atelier in Cannes and premiered at 'Un certain regard' in 2009. 'The Last Time I Saw Macao', co-directed with João Rui Guerra da Mata, won a special jury mention at Locarno IFF 2012.
"The Last Time I Saw Macao" (Lm, 2012) / "To Die Like a Man" (Lm, 2009) / "Odete" (Lm, 2005) / "O Fantasma" (Lm, 2000) / "Viagem a expo" (1998) / "Esta é a minha casa" (1997) / "Parabéns" (1997)
