ON FALLING ON FALLING LAURA CARREIRA

SCHEDULE

03-03-2025/ 12:15 PM/ Audi 5
06-03-2025/ 02:50 PM/ Audi 5

Portuguese immigrant Aurora works as a warehouse picker in a vast fulfilment centre in Scotland. Trapped between the confines of her workplace and her flatshare, Aurora seeks to resist the loneliness, alienation and ensuing small talk that begin to threaten her sense of self. Set against a landscape dominated by an algorithm-driven gig economy designed to keep us apart, ON FALLING explores the vital struggle to find meaning and connection.

ಪೋರ್ಚುಗೀಸ್‌ನ ಮಹಿಳೆ ಆರೋರಾ, ಸ್ಕಾಟ್‌ಲೆಂಡಿನ ಎಡಿನ್‌ಬರೋದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಬೃಹತ್‌ ಆನ್‌ಲೈನ್‌ ವಿತರಣಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರವಾದ ಗೊದಾಮಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾಳೆ. ಬೃಹತ್‌ ಅನಾಮಧೇಯ ಗೊದಾಮಿನಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಏಕತಾನತೆಯ ಕೆಲಸ ಹಾಗೂ ತನ್ನ ಸಣ್ಣ ಫ್ಲಾಟ್‌ನ ಒಂಟಿತನದ ಜೀವನದ ನಡುವೆ ಸಿಲುಕಿರುವ ಅವಳು, ಒಂಟಿತನದಿಂದಲೇ ಬಾಡಿ ದೂರವಾಗುವ ಅಪಾಯದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದಾಳೆ. ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ಕ್ರಾಂತಿ ತುಂಬಿದ ಪ್ರಪಂಚದಲ್ಲಿ ಆರೋರಾ ಮನುಷ್ಯ ಸಂಪರ್ಕಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ತುಡಿಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾಳೆ. ಹಾಗೂ ಡಿಜಿಟಲೀಕರಣವಾಗುತ್ತಿರುವ ಯುಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಳೆದುಹೋಗುವ ಆತಂಕವೂ ಅವಳಲ್ಲಿದೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Jack Thomas-O'Brien, Mario Patrocinio

Screenplay :

Laura Carreira

Director of Photography :

Karl Kürten

Editor :

Helle Le Fevre

Music :

Ines Adriana

Sound :

OLIVIER BLANC

Cast :

Joana Santos, Inês Vaz, Piotr Sikora, Jake McGarry, Neil Leiper

Awards - Winner :

BFI London FF (Sutherland Award - First Feature Competition), San Sebastián IFF (Best Director, Special Mention), Thessaloniki FF (Best Actress)

Awards - Nominations | Screened | Official Selection :

San Sebastián IFF (Best Film), Toronto IFF (Official Selection), IFF Rotterdam (Official Selection), Göteborg FF (Best Debut Feature), Lisbon FF (Best Film Award)

LAURA CARREIRA

Laura Carreira (Porto, Portugal. 1994) directed, in 2019, her first short film, RED HILL, winner of the New Visions Award at the Edinburgh Festival and short film nominee at the BAFTA Scotland Awards. The second, THE SHIFT (2020), premiered in the Orizzonti section at the Venice Festival, won the New Talent Award at IndieLisboa and was nominated for the London Critics' Circle Film Awards. ON FALLING is her debut feature film.

  1. 1. THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE
  2. 2. DROWNING DRY
  3. 3. SALVE MARIA
  4. 4. THREE KILOMETRES TO THE END OF THE WORLD
  5. 5. MEMORIES OF A BURNING BODY
  6. 6. UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
  7. 7. CAUGHT BY THE TIDES
  8. 8. FAMILIAR TOUCH
  9. 9. THE SECOND ACT
  10. 10. GRAND TOUR
  11. 11. HOLY COW
  12. 12. THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
  13. 13. GOOD ONE
  14. 14. POOJA, SIR
  15. 15. ALL SHALL BE WELL
  16. 16. QUEENS
  17. 17. BLACK DOG
  18. 18. LIONESS
  19. 19. DYING
  20. 20. ARMAND
  21. 21. SHAMBHALA
  22. 22. WAVES
  23. 23. OUR LOVELY PIG SLAUGHTER
  24. 24. THE HYPERBOREANS
  25. 25. ARCADIA
  26. 26. THE ROOM NEXT DOOR
  27. 27. TO A LAND UNKNOWN
  28. 28. ALGIERS
  29. 29. TO KILL A MONGOLIAN HORSE
  30. 30. BREATHING UNDERWATER
  31. 31. LA CASA
  32. 32. THE LAST ROMANTICS
  33. 33. STEALING ANGEL
  34. 34. THE EXILES
  35. 35. SHEPHERDS
  36. 36. GLIMMERS
  37. 37. LILIES NOT FOR ME
  38. 38. ANORA
  39. 39. QUIET LIFE
  40. 40. SEPTEMBER SAYS
  41. 41. THREE DAYS OF FISH
  42. 42. KYUKA: BEFORE SUMMER'S END
  43. 43. A HOUSE ON FIRE
  44. 44. LITTLE LOVES
  45. 45. DON’T YOU LET ME GO
  46. 46. NAWI
  47. 47. THE TIES THAT BIND US
  48. 48. THROUGH ROCKS AND CLOUDS
  49. 49. MY FRIEND AN DELIE
  50. 50. ONE OF THOSE DAYS WHEN HEMME DIES
  51. 51. YOUNG HEARTS
  52. 52. JANUARY 2
  53. 53. AN UNFINISHED FILM
  54. 54. FOUR MOTHERS
  55. 55. ON FALLING
  56. 56. BRIEF HISTORY OF A FAMILY
  57. 57. AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE
  58. 58. THE PARTY’S OVER
  59. 59. THE VILLAGE NEXT TO PARADISE
  60. 60. MEASURES FOR THE FUNERAL
  61. 61. MOON
  62. 62. IVO
  63. 63. HAPPY HOLIDAYS
  64. 64. SIMA’S SONG
  65. 65. FLATHEAD
  66. 66. WINDLESS
  67. 67. MISERICORDIA
  68. 68. MONGREL
  69. 69. ACROSS THE SEA
  70. 70. THE DOG THIEF
  71. 71. PAYING FOR IT
  72. 72. FREWAKA
  73. 73. CROCODILE TEARS
  74. 74. THE GREAT YAWN OF HISTORY
  75. 75. FARUK
  76. 76. THE SHAMELESS
  77. 77. RED PATH
  78. 78. YASHA AND LEONID BREZHNEV
  79. 79. RICKERL
  80. 80. SLEEPING WITH A TIGER