DocNomads film awarded in DocLisboa, Portugal
2021-05-11
The documentary short 42.ZE.66 directed by Eduardo Saraiva had its World Premiere and won the Award for Best Film of the Portuguese Competition in DocLisboa International Documentary Film Festival, which 18th edition was held during an extended calendar between October 2020 and May 2021.
42.ZE.66
By Eduardo Saraiva (Brazil) • 12' • 2020
Synopsis:
Alexandrina is a Portuguese truck driver who works alone delivering goods all around Europe.
During those long journeys her only connection with other people is via internet and phone calls. The feeling that she is trapped inside a metal can on wheels is starting to suffocate her.
42.ZE.66 is a portrait of this strong woman and addresses the struggles of a lonely life on the roads of Europe.
Trailer here.