Tempo (2023)

Tempo (2023) poster

From the music of Lebanese composer Gabriel Yared, Portuguese filmmaker João Pedro Rodrigues crafts a story reminiscent of David Lynch's Blue Velvet, showcasing an idyllic day in a Portuguese city that ends with a young man's awakening limned in darkness. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.

Director: João Pedro Rodrigues
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 3 min
Release Date:
Music: Gabriel Yared
Editing: Mariana Gaivão
Production: Film Fest Ghent
Country: Lebanon, Portugal
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: João Pedro Rodrigues
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tempo about?
From the music of Lebanese composer Gabriel Yared, Portuguese filmmaker João Pedro Rodrigues crafts a story reminiscent of David Lynch's Blue Velvet, showcasing an idyllic day in a Portuguese city that ends with a young man's awakening limned in darkness. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.
Who directed Tempo?
Tempo was directed by João Pedro Rodrigues.
How long is Tempo?
Tempo has a runtime of 3m (3 minutes).
What genre is Tempo?
Tempo is a Comedy, Music film.
Where was Tempo produced?
Tempo was produced in Lebanon, Portugal.