Alma Anciana

Alma Anciana

2024 · 77 min · Documentary

Three juxtaposing stories taking place in Portugal, Austria and Cuba create an intimate and poetic portrait of the daily lives and struggles of the elderly in an unstable world, seen through the eyes of their grandchildren.

Directed by Fábio Mota

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