Archive: Year 2021
INTERNATIONAL DOX: SHORTS
Timkat
Director
Ico Costa
Producer
Ico Costa
Cinematographer
Paulo Menezes
Editors
João Rosas
Susana Nobre
Sound
Ana Mariz
Tewoderous Ayanaw
Website
2021
Portugal
13 min
Color
"TIMKAT is a celebration to commemorate the baptism of Christ in the river Jordan in order to save all mankind. "The ones who are not baptized every year will not be able to reach the kingdom of heaven."
Director
Ico Costa was born in Lisbon in 1983. He studied at the Portuguese National Film School, in Lisbon, at the Universidad del Cine, in Buenos Aires and at Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains, in Tourcoing, France. He directed the short films Libhaketi (2012), Four Hours Barefoot (2012), Current (2013), Antero (2014), Nyo Vweta Nafta (2017) and Timkat (2021). He has also directed the documentary UPROAR, ECLIPSE (2017), and the fiction feature film ALVA (2019). In 2019 he funded the production company Oublaum Filmes. His work was shown at several film festivals, such as Cannes, Rotterdam, Rome, Cinéma du Réel, Visións du Réel, New Directors/New Films, Oberhausen, Jihlava, Vila do Conde, IndieLisboa,
DocLisboa, among many others.
Other films in INTERNATIONAL DOX: SHORTS
All of your Stars are but Dust on my Shoes
Bicentenario
I See Red
Listen To the Beat of our Images
My Uncle Tudor
Naya - Der Wald hat tausend Augen
Some Kind of Intimacy
Son of Sodom
Spirits and Rocks: an Azorean Myth
Still Processing
Strange Object
Sunsets, everyday
The Rifleman
The White Death of the Black Wizard
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