What's New About Love?
| What's New About Love? | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by |
Mónica Santana Baptista Hugo Martins Tiago Nunes Hugo Alves Rui Santos Patrícia Raposo |
| Produced by | Maria João Sigalho |
| Screenplay by |
Mónica Santana Baptista Hugo Martins Tiago Nunes Hugo Alves Rui Santos Patrícia Raposo Octávio Rosado |
| Starring |
Joana Santos Miguel Raposo David Cabecinha João Cajuda Nuno Casanovas Inês Vaz |
| Music by |
Peixe:Avião Os Golpes Os Velhos Samuel Úria |
| Cinematography | Daniel Neves |
| Edited by | Rui Santos |
Production company | |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country |
 Portugal |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Budget | €500 hundred |
What's New About Love? (Portuguese:O Que Há De Novo No Amor?) is a 2011 Portuguese feature film in six segments, directed by Mónica Santana Baptista, Hugo Martins, Tiago Nunes, Hugo Alves, Rui Santos and Patrícia Raposo, produced by Rosa Filmes.
Cast
- Joana Santos as Rita
- Miguel Raposo as Edu
- David Cabecinha as João
- João Cajuda as Marco
- Nuno Casanovas as Samuel
- Inês Vaz as Inês
- Ângelo Rodrigues as Rafael
- Diana Nicolau as Maria
- Sofia Peres as Lígia
- João Pedro Silva as Tiago
- Joana Metrass as Vera
- Raquel André as Sofia
- Sónia Balacó as Bárbara
Soundtrack
Includes songs by the alternative Portuguese rock bands Os Golpes and Os Velhos, both from the independent record label Amor Fúria, as well as songs by the American band The Walkmen. The original score was composed and performed by the indie Portuguese band Peixe:Avião, besides some songs composed by Hugo Alves, one of the directors. The singer-songwriter Samuel Úria performs in the film, playing two of his songs: Barbarella e Barba Rala and Não Arrastes o Meu Caixão.[1]
Reception
What's New About Love? was awarded the TAP prize for the best Portuguese feature film at the 2011 edition of the IndieLisboa film festival.[2] The film had its international premiere as part of the official selection of the 19th Raindance Film Festival in London. The film had its South American premiere at the São Paulo International Film Festival, and was also present in other Portuguese-language festivals, like the Santa Maria da Feira Luso-Brazilian Film Festival and the Toronto Portuguese Film Fesival.
External links
- Official production company web site with film page
- What's New About Love? at the Internet Movie Database
References
- ↑ Infos at rosafilmes.pt: click on "
ENG", then on "ABOUT US", then on "FILMS", then on "WHAT'S NEW ABOUT LOVE?" - ↑ "Winers of the 2011 edition of the IndieLisboa Film Festival in the official web site of the festival". indielisboa.com. Retrieved 2011-07-08.