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O ZÉ DOS PÁSSAROS (JOE OF THE BIRDS)



	Portugal, 2002, ANI, Betacam SP, Colour, 15'
Director:	Paulo Sousa Silvino Fernandes
Producer:	Abre-te Césamo Audiovisuais, Lda
Script:	Silvino Fernandes - “Melânio e os Páxaros” de (by) Xosé A. Meira Cruz
Music:	Fernando Terra, Madredeus, Sérgio Zurawsky
Sound:	Fernando Terra
Animation:	Luís Félix, Luís Grifu, Ricardo Faria, Rui Ricardo Animago - Produção Audiovisual e Multimédia
Animation Technique:	Animation 2D, 3D
Voice Over:	Canto e Castro, Jorge Vasques, Ruth Pimenta, Jorge Paupério, Jaqueline Momesso
Original Idiom:	Portuguese
Subtitles:	English
Synopsis:	Joe is a poor chimney cleaner who lives in a not so far way country, known as “Chimney Kingdom”. In spite of having a hard work, the boy always finds time to take care of bird nests and to protect them from cold and rain. These reward him with little tenderness. One day, Joe receives orders to clean the royal chimney. In the palace Joe is seduced by a beautiful music young lady who turns out to be princess Alba, daughter of the king of chimney kingdom. From that day on, the boy starts to write long poems to his lover, singing is impossible love. His bird friends decide to help him, and they orchestrate an infallible plan in order that Joe and the princess could be happy for “ever after”.

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