SHEPHERD BOY

By Joao QUEIROGA

FIPADOC - INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL, BIARRITZ - as FEST

Documentary - Completed 2025

A dog abandoned in a suburb of Doha discovers life in a pack on a landfill that has become his home. Under the blazing sun, life unfolds amid love, loss, and resilience, like a metaphor for the difficulties faced by humans who are pushed to the margins of a nation undergoing rapid change.

Festivals
& Awards

FIPADOC 2026
Short Films
    • Year of production
    • 2025
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • PORTUGAL
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 17 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Joao QUEIROGA
    • Synopsis
    • A dog abandoned in a suburb of Doha discovers life in a pack on a landfill that has become his home. Under the blazing sun, life unfolds amid love, loss, and resilience, like a metaphor for the difficulties faced by humans who are pushed to the margins of a nation undergoing rapid change.