Capital das Fajãs

Capital of the Fajãs

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2025
A promotional short film produced for the Municipality of Calheta de São Jorge, dedicated to showcasing the tourism, environmental and cultural values of the municipality known as the Capital of the Fajãs. Through a cinematic and contemplative approach, the film journeys across some of São Jorge’s most iconic fajãs, revealing the unique relationship between mountains, ocean, biodiversity and local communities within a landscape recognised by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve.
Duration: 5 min
Format: HD
Language: PT
Subtitles: EN
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Developed as a promotional tool for institutional and tourism markets, including presentation at BTL – Lisbon Tourism Exchange, the project combined aerial and ground cinematography to showcase the municipality’s natural landscapes, cultural heritage, gastronomy, maritime traditions and distinctive way of life.

Direction and screenplay: Sandra Cristina Sousa
Production: Comunicar Atitude
Design and post-production: Mauro Santos Pereira
Institutional commissioner: Municipality of Calheta de São Jorge