PARALYMPIA

Name: PARALYMPIA
Director: Miguel Mesquita
Released: 2021-11-21T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 13 min
Cast: Lenine Cunha, Renato Filipe

“I will go on as long as my body lets me”

202113m

Overview

An essay film that focuses on rebuilding the idea of the Paralympic athlete through a historical revisiting of the Paralympic games. The archival images are accompanied by two voices of contemporary Paralympians that reminisce on their work as athletes and the way they and other people have dealt with their disabilities.

Created By

Director

Miguel Mesquita

Writers

Status

Released

Original Title

PARALYMPIA

Production Countries

Portugal, United Kingdom

Cast

Acting

Lenine Cunha

Self

Acting

Renato Filipe

Self, Zeus, Diskobólos