Silêncio

2007Movie7 min

20
TerribleGoodWatch score

A profoundly sad, moving animated movie about the mind and everyday modern life, with standout score and sound design.

Good for date night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want fast pacing

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Not for laughs, adrenaline or warmth.

Movies with

Story

What if inside each person exist an unique song, a genetic code composed by notes and musical scale, a melody that reflects what we are as human beings, as a person, our qualities, faults, our fears, our forces, all what’s good and evil that pulses in our veins? Imagine now that you had the skill to hear those melodies, the gift of listening to people. The gift or maybe it’s the curs? This is the story of a man with that ability…

Feels like

  • Auditory Metaphor for Identity
  • Psychological Drama
  • Melancholic Atmosphere
  • Sound Design as Narrative
  • Introspective & Philosophical
  • Magical Realism Lite
  • Emotional Burden of Empathy
  • Brazilian Indie Cinema
  • Slow-Burn Character Study
  • Cinematic Intimacy

Crew

Directed by
Irina Calado
Written by
Irina Calado
Produced by
Humberto Santana

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 13, 2007 · 7 min · Animation

Released
March 13, 2007
Runtime
7 min
Genres
Animation
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Portugal

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Silêncio worth watching?"

Questions about Silêncio

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Silêncio worth watching?

20
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 20.

Is Silêncio plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Silêncio in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.