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The box

Duration

Year

Theme

Language

Subtitled

Portuguese

 7 min

2019

loss

Lithuanian

A box containing treasured keepsakes opens up painful memories of the past… This audio documentary tells a story of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. “The Box” (A Caixa) was shortlisted for both the “Create” and “Create Gan Béarla” awards at the 2019 “HearSay”.

Produced Sofia Saldanha

Translation Dawn Benedict

Subtitles Adama Zubė

Animation Emilija Juzeliūnaitė

Sofia Saldanha (1975 - 2022)

An award winning audio producer started her radio adventure in Portugal at Rádio Universitária do Minho, had a masters degree in Radio and has graduated from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Sofia was part of “In The Dark”, a non-profit organisation based in London, that presents audio documentaries from around the world to live audiences. In 2018 she started “In The Dark Lisboa”. 

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