Miguel Gomes

Unfolding like a summer melody of green foliage and ripe fruit, Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes’s airy vision of a creative idyll amid pandemic isolation has a few delightful tricks up its sleeve. A meta-cinematic celebration of community and art that embraces all the colorful flavors of life!

Portuguese director Miguel Gomes emerged as a star on the 2000s festival circuit with offbeat, playful, inventively genre-bending visions like Tabu and Our Beloved Month of August. Here’s where he begins: a sweet, warped, colorful feature debut that took its director to Rotterdam.