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Vortex

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Animation

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A corridor of an apartment is transformed into a claustrophobic and vertiginous vortex that swallows and imprisons you in an infinite fall through a mise en abyme: it’s a pure enclosure inside the image world, it’s the Descent into the Maelstrom.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 June 2017

Country

Portugal

Cast

Alexandre Alagôa

Alexandre Alagôa

as himself

Tiago Videira

Tiago Videira

as himself

Vera Rodrigues

Vera Rodrigues

as herself

Bernardo Antunes

Bernardo Antunes

as himself

André Najovite

André Najovite

as himself

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