The Magic Garden

Naira
Carneiro

Naira Carneiro and Carlon Hardt are two multidisciplinary artists who joined their talents to co-direct The Magic Garden. Naira is an actress, dancer, musician, and director with a long career at Cia Os Buriti, where she has been performing since the age of 6. Carlon is a director, animator, and art director, with a trajectory marked by projects in cinema, music, and visual arts. Both artists have showcased their work throughout Brazil and in several other countries, bringing with them experiences and insights that serve as the seeds nurturing this heartfelt short film.

Carlon
Hardt

Animator, art director, designer and videomaker. Works on projects related to the fields of arts, cinema, theater, music, and culture. Producing visual materials for bands, working on short films, feature films, series, immersive exhibitions, and music videos.

Two friends find a hidden treasure but won’t accept it. Together, they uncover a solution that brings a bright future to their entire village.

This film screens as part of the programWolfie and Other Animations.