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RTV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL · 2026

Make Humans Free Again

Directed by Gonçalo Melo

Portugal · 2026 · 3 min 40 sec · Experimental

Submitted to RTV International Film Festival 2026

Synopsis

A life by the ocean opens a question: what makes us free? Through forests, flocks, cities and imagined homes, a narrator follows that question from Florianópolis to Porto. An AI-generated cinematic essay about perception, collective learning and the possibility of beginning again.

Director(s)

Gonçalo Melo works across design, intelligent environments and AI. His work with Planta Smart Homes explores how spaces might adapt to changing lives. Make Humans Free Again brings these questions into an AI-generated cinematic essay.

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