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Directed by Gonçalo Guerra, Portugal, 2016.
Synopsis:
In August 1903, the King of Portugal, D.Carlos I proceeds to the auction sale, by Royal Charter, of the Fort of San Jose – located in a small Islet near the city of Funchal.
In October 2000, the old fort is acquired by Professor Renato Barros, without even knowing that the Royal Charter documented not only the sale of the property, but also the reign over the Islet.
Overnight, the professor becomes the Prince.
Screenings:
- Madeira Film Festival [April 30, 2016 – Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias – 18:30];
- Barcelona Planet Film Festival [May 2016];
- Martinique International Film Festival [2016 Summer Edition];
- Avanca Film Festival [July 31, 2016 – Dolce Vita Ovar Cinema – 21:30];
- Figueira Film Art [August 29 to September 4, 2016];
- CineEco Festival – Seia [October 13, 2016 – Casa da Cultura de Seia – 10:30];
- FESTin Festival – Lisbon [March 6, 2017 – Cinema S.Jorge – 21:45];
- CineEco Festival (Azores Extension) – Terceira Island [March 28, 2017 – Recreio dos Artistas – 21:00];
- Encontros de Cinema de Viana – Special Closing Session of the Olhares Frontais Section [May 7, 2017 – Teatro Municipal Sá de Miranda – 17:45].
Awards:
- Best Documentary – Audience Jury (FESTin 2017)
