chica

synopsis

When a girl is tasked with taking a chicken to a nearby restaurant, a curious relationship between the bird and her younger brother comes to life.

Produced with funding from PROAC – Government of the State of São Paulo

festivals & markets

- Indie Lisboa | Indie Júnior, 2026

- Mo & Friese Jungles Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, 2026

- Shortfest Palm Springs, 2026

- Giffoni Film Festival, 2026

- 31° Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños (...y no tan Niños), 2026

- Ventana Sur (vs-corto screening) - two awards and participation in The Short Film Lab

with

Ryan Hallyson

Marie Collins

crew

directors and writers: Matheus Malburg, João Victor Silva

produced by: João Macedo, Júlia Faria, Matheus Malburg João Victor Silva

cinematographer: Luigi Parisi

production designer: Bruna Veras

editor: Anton Buzal

sound designer: Igor Yamawaki

costume designer and poster: Gabriel Canazzi