Heiko (2008) is a Portuguese short film, directed by David Bonneville[1] and produced by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. It is 13 minutes long.[2]
The film shows the perverse relationship between a 70-year-old aesthete and a young man named Heiko.
It is part of the DVD compilation 'Boys on Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want' distributed by Peccadillo Pictures.
Festival Highlights
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Heiko had many awards[3]
- Best Short Film Award at the 24th MixCopenhagen International Film Festival (winner)
- Special Mention at the 10th Slamdance Film Festival, Park City, Utah, US (winner)
- IndieLisboa Lisbon International Film Festival (nomination)
- RUSHES Soho Shorts Film Festival, UK (nomination)
- Toronto InsideOut Film Festival, Canada (nomination)
- Torino G&L Film Festival (nomination)
- TIFF Transilvania International Film Festival