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| director = Regina Pessoa

| producer = Abi Feij
Julie Roy
Ren Chnier
Pascal Le Ntre
Georges Schwizgebel
Claude Luyet

| writer = Regina Pessoa

| narrator = Christopher Plummer
Fernando Lopes

| music = The Young Gods

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| studio = Ciclope Filmes
National Film Board of Canada
Folimage
Studio GDS

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| runtime = 9 minutes

| country = Portugal
France
Canada
Switzerland

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'Kali the Little Vampire' (Portuguese: 'Kali, o pequeno vampiro') is a 2012 animated short film directed by Regina Pessoa.

The film was the last in a trilogy of animated shorts by Pessoa about childhood, following 'A Noite' (1999) and 'Tragic Story with Happy Ending' (2005). 'Kali the Little Vampire' features original music from The Young Gods, and was produced by Abi Feij (Ciclope Filmes), Julie Roy and Ren Chnier (National Film Board of Canada), Pascal Le Ntre (Folimage) and Georges Schwizgebel and Claude Luyet (Studio GDS).

Plot



Kali is a young vampire who suffers from not being able to live in the light. Living in the shadows and inspiring fear, he lives envious of other children who dont even dream that he exists. One day, while once again watching young boys play beside the train tracks, he breaks from his isolation and discovers that because of whoand whathe is, he can make a difference in others lives.

Reception



'Kali the Little Vampire' has won more than twenty awards at international film festivals and received the Portuguese Academy of Cinema's top "Sophia" award. In June 2014, it was shown in Paris as part of Panorama of Golden Nights, a program organized by UNESCO featuring 48 short films from 25 countries judged to have international cultural heritage value.

List of awards



See also



*Vampire film

References




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