Pragmatic Fly

Gustavo is a meticulous and obsessive man who cares deeply about his image and reputation, and follows his to-do list step by step. He is about to join a very important online meeting when he discovers a mistake. He forgot to complete one of the tasks on his list. Gustavo will have to celebrate his birthday in less than five minutes or he will be late for his meeting. He is confronted by his personal goal hanging on the wall and the mediocrity of life.

Director: Stela França Alves (Uraguay)
Narrative Short
Running Time: 5 min

Stela Alves: I was born in Salvador de Bahía, Brazil, and have been living in Uruguay since March 2017. I studied the Audiovisual Baccalaureate at PET Arrayanes, Piriápolis. Over the years, I have directed and taken part in various short films, both student and independent productions, in a range of roles. I am currently studying for a Diploma in Sound and Image Technology at ISPET Latu, Montevideo. I have taken part in various courses in dance, film, writing and photography. I aim to enhance my skills, broaden my knowledge and continue to develop professionally in the audiovisual field.