, in Curtas Villa do Conde. A one-hour film that, from what Iâve read, might be part of a bigger project. Carlos Conceição: Theyâre not exactly connected: theyâre one-hour films that I wanted to make. The idea of working with a one hour format was a way to escape from my own prison of length. For someone who wants to develop certain types of narratives, thirty minutes simply isn't enough, whereas working with a classic feature film structure is something you can only do with certain resources (which most people simply donât have). We all need to open our eyes to the new realities, perspectives, technologies and ways of consuming art. We need to start demystifying certain conversations of what cinema is nowadays. We should all be ready to accept that cinema is what we want it to be.