Freud und Friends
With the help of the world's most famous neuroscientists, "Herner Werzog" travels inside the brain of artists and filmmakers from all over the world to document their dreams. In Lisbon (Portugal), young director Gabriel Abrantes will be the victim.
- Portugal
- 2015, 20 min
- Director: Gabriel Abrantes
- Director of photography: Jorge Quintela
- Editor: Margarida Lucas
- Screenplay: Gabriel Abrantes, David Phelps
- Music: Norberto Lobo
- Cast: Carloto Cotta, Sónia Balacó, Gabriel Abrantes, Filipa Anika
- Contacts: Portugal Film - Portuguese Film Agency
- Production: IndieLisboa - Associação Cultural
Gabriel Abrantes
Gabriel Abrantes (b. 1984, USA) studied at The Cooper Union in New York, ENSBA in Paris and at Le Fresnoy in Tourcoing. Gabriel’s activities involve not only movies, but artistic experiments and videoinstallations as well. His artistic oeuvre includes dozens of individual and group exhibitions and more than twenty short movies. His film work was presented at film festivals all over the world and awarded with many prestigious awards. The Artificial Humors was selected for the main competition at Berlin IFF and nominated for European Film Academy Award. His latest project, the feature movie Diamantino (co-directed with Daniel Schmidt), won the Semaine de la Critique prize at Cannes.