Portuguese animation (

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: ''Animação portuguesa'') is animation created in

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or by

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History

In 2013, '' Kali, o pequeno vampiro'' won the award for

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at the

2013 Sophia Awards The 2013 Sophia Awards (Portuguese: ''Prémios Sophia 2013'') were the 2013 edition of the Sophia Awards, an award presented by the Portuguese Academy of Cinema to honour the best in Portuguese filmmaking. The award ceremony took place on October ...

. In 2014, '' O gigante'' was nominated for

at the

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Animators

* João Fazenda * Abi Feijó * Isabel Aboim Inglez * Regina Pessoa * Cláudio Sá

Awards

* Sophia Award for Best Animated Short Film

Festivals

* Cinanima *

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Works

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Midsummer Dream ''Midsummer Dream'' ( es, El Sueño de una noche de San Juan, lit=A Dream of a Night of Saint John) is a 2005 computer-animated film from Dygra Films, the creators of ''The Living Forest''. Made in Spain and Portugal, the film is loosely based on ...

'' *'' Até ao tecto do mundo'' *'' Do céu e da terra'' *''

Tragic Story with Happy Ending ''Tragic Story with Happy Ending'' (French: ''Histoire tragique avec fin heureuse'') is a 2005 animated short by Regina Pessoa. To make the 7 minute 43 second film, Pessoa's drawings were transferred to glossy paper, brushed with India ink, scratc ...

'' *'' Kali, o pequeno vampiro'' *'' Lágrimas de um palhaço'' *'' Sem querer'' *''

Nutri Ventures – The Quest for the 7 Kingdoms ''Nutri Ventures'' (also known as ''Nutri Ventures – The Quest for the 7 Kingdoms'', pt, Nutri Ventures – Em Busca dos 7 Reinos) is an animated television series produced by the Nutri Ventures Corporation and Dentsu Aegis Network, Entertainm ...

'' *'' O gigante''

References