Happy Today
Synopsis
Patricia lives in Kalongo, a small, remote village in the Acholi region in northern Uganda. In the shadow of Mount Oren, which dominates her village's landscapes, Patricia learns each day to accompany young mothers, helping them to overcome the physical pain and the huge emotion of giving birth. Together with women is the deep meaning of her vocation, women whom she loves and joyfully assists in her midwife work.
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- Executive Producer : Filmo2
- Foreign production company : Ombre Rosse Film Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producers : Olivier Chantriaux, Philippe Bosse
- Screenwriters : Giulio Tonincelli, Jessica Pepper-Peterson
- Director of Photography : Giulio Tonincelli
- Assistant director : Gloria Paolucci
- Editors : Alessandro Capuzzi, Emanuele Dainotti
- Sound Recordist : Giulio Tonincelli
- Foreign Producer : Luca Cabriolu
- Voice : Patricia Lagua Leo
- Camera Operator : Giulio Tonincelli
- Production manager : Jessica Pepper-Peterson
- Sound Editor : Giorgetto Maccarinelli
- Sound Mixer : Giorgetto Maccarinelli
- Participant : Patricia Lagua Leo
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Drama
- Themes : Motherhood, Birth, Medicine
- Production language : English
- Coproducer countries : France, Italy
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 17 min 25 seconds
- Visa number : 149.246
- Visa issue date : 02/11/2018
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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