Not Portuguese enough. Not Canadian enough. Just ash. A love letter to a cinema that never loved you back.
2024 · 0h 10m

Fogo Frio is a contemplative meditation on Portuguese cinema and identity, framed by critic Justine Peres Smith’s haunting narration. Two landscapes—a Portuguese family home and Quebec’s Laurentian wilderness—merge in a dreamlike exploration of memory and artistic belonging.
Director: Chico Peres Smith
Writers: Chico Peres Smith
Editor: Chico Peres Smith