• HANAMI

    Directed by Denise Fernandes
    Switzerland/Portugal/Cape Verde | 95 minutes | New Voices New Visions

  • HANAMI

    Directed by Denise Fernandes
    Switzerland/Portugal/Cape Verde | 95 minutes | New Voices New Visions

  

Guest expected on January 4, January 5, and January 6

Film Festival 2025

Weaving between the natural and magical worlds, young Nana lives on a remote volcanic island from which everyone eventually departs. Abandoned by her mother shortly after birth, she spends her days seeking the answer to the lingering question: Should she stay or should she go?

film details

Director: Denise Fernandes
Producers: Eugenia Mumenthaler, David Epiney, Luís Urbano, Sandro Aguilar
Screenwriter: Denise Fernandes, Telmo Churro
Cinematographers: Alana Mejía Gonzalez
Editor: Selin Dettwiler
Music: Rahel Zimmermann
Cast: Sanaya Andrade, Daílma Mendes, Alice Da Luz
Country: Switzerland/Portugal/Cape Verde
Language: In Portuguese and English, Japanese, French with English subtitles
Year: 2024
Running Time: 95 minutes
Awards: Best Emerging Director, Locarno Film Festival
Primary Company: MoreThan Films
Contact Email: morethan@morethan-films.com
Website: https://www.morethan-films.com/hanami

Film Festival 2025