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Critic Cath Clarke
rated 6

...a lyrical love letter to family.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Wendy Ide
rated 6

...has a cumulative power that draws the audience into its dreamy, contemplative rhythms.

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Critic David Jenkins
rated 8

Catarina Vasconcelos’ hybrid documentary explores family lineage in an inventive and soulful manner.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Cast & Crew

Cláudia Varejão
As Beatriz (voice)
José Manuel Mendes
As Old Henrique (voice)
João Pedro Mamede
As Henrique (voice)
Manuel Rosa
As Young Jacinto
Inês Campos
As Young Teresa

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In "The Metamorphosis of Birds," filmmaker Catarina Vasconcelos delves into her family's past and uncovers a generational saga marked by love, loss, and transformation. Through her grandparents' story, she reflects on life, death, and the emotional impact of shared grief, weaving a tapestry of memories that transcend time and culture. As she explores her ancestors' experiences, Vasconcelos discovers the resilience of the human spirit and the power of family to shape our lives. This documentary is a poignant meditation on the cycle of life, inviting viewers to contemplate their own roots and the connections that bind us all.

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