See João Salaviza's 'Arena', the Portuguese short film that won an award at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, as part of the main programme of the 7th ZFF. The story takes place on a hot summer day and follows Mauro, a young man under house arrest. While he is wasting his time by making tattoos, three local boys are taunting him through his window... (trailer). João Salaviza was born in Lisboa in 1984. He studied film editing at the Lisbon Theatre and Film Academy and graduated from Universidad Del Cine in Buenos Aires. His first short film 'Duas Pessoas' (Two People) was shown on several international film festivals and won the 'Take One Award' in Vila do Conde. He mostly works as a film editor for the big screen films as well as for television films.