Note: “We Made a Film” will be shown as part of the screening “Polyphony. Short films”, alongside other short films.

After the screening on 24th November 2025 there will be a meeting with the director Tota Alves.

Group ticket purchases are made via the form. Buy group tickets

The sun is beating down, and a group of kids from Lisbon are trying to make a film – about themselves, their lives, and what they love to do. It’s not as easy as it sounds, but the most important thing is to have fun along the way. And the result? See for yourself.

Creators and cast

• Director: Tota Alves
• Screenplay: Tota Alves, Matilde Barata, Inês Cruz, Joana Embaló, Mariana Rodrigues, Matilde Barata
• Cinematography: Victor Neves Ferreira
• Music: Tiago Galvão
• Cast: Inês Cruz, Joana Embaló, Carlos Silva, Rúben Matos

About the film

• Age: 10+
• Duration: 14’42’’
• Polish voiceover, English subtitles
• Portugal, 2024
• Polish premiere

Accessibility for people with additional needs

• the screening will take place in Auditorium 3 with 130 seats;
• you may leave (e.g., to use the restroom) and return to the auditorium during the screening;
• before the screening you can borrow noise-cancelling headphones free of charge. You will find them at the festival box office (at the entrance to the Helios cinema);
• remember to choose seats close to the exit if you or the people you are attending with might need to leave during the screening;
• some films contain content that may be difficult or sensitive. Click the ‘Sensitive content’ link to open the file and check which sensitive content appears in this film;
• click: Architectural accessibility of the Helios cinema to learn more about the layout of both the cinema and Posnania, and how to move around them.

Festival accessibility coordinator:
Marta Maksimowicz
tel. 884 936 747
email: dostepnosc@csdpoznan.pl

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