A Ilha da Boa Vida

Mercês Tomaz Gomes

IndieLisboa 2007 •

India, Portugal, Documentary, 2006, 25′

First there were the fishermen. Then the Portuguese called the place Bom Bahia and also Good Life. Today Bombay is Mumbai, an unintended city which grew by commercial and industrial impulses reflecting a complex mosaic of the human existence. We discover moments of its daily life during 24 hours of pure sensibility: pictures in time together with original music and street sounds.