ESPECTRO

ESPECTRO (2026)



10.0 2026 15 min —

Director: Afonso Araújo

Cast: Susana Protásio, Sofia Mar, Pedro Miguel Talasca

As her mother's Alzheimer’s deepens, Maria Rita faces the crushing responsibility of caring for her alone.

More About This Film

ESPECTRO is a Portuguese-language horror short built around an ominous supernatural presence and a deeply unsettling atmosphere. Its short running time allows the film to concentrate on the immediate emotional effect of fear and the unknown rather than developing a large-scale mythology.

The project comes from an independent Brazilian production environment and takes a compact, mood-driven approach to horror. The title itself suggests a focus on the spectral and unexplained, making atmosphere and visual tension central to the experience.

  • The film runs for about 15 minutes.
  • Afonso Araújo is credited as director.
  • João Correia wrote the screenplay.
  • Inês Cardoso handled editing.
  • João Pedro Lacerda is credited as director of photography.

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