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Strawberries with Sugar

2003

Across several generations, groups of young Portuguese people navigate school life and summer holidays while dealing with friendships, first loves, rivalries, family conflicts and decisions that shape their future. Each season introduces new protagonists, schools and challenges, exploring themes related to adolescence, identity, responsibility and belonging. Sport, music, dance and other forms of expression accompany their journeys of growing up, marked by dreams, choices and ever-changing relationships.

Steve Jacobs

Steve Jacobs (born 8 January 1967) is an Australian actor and film director. He is married to actress and producer Anna Maria Monticelli and they co-starred in Australian children's TV series Sky Trackers and movie La Spagnoia (2001) Jacob directed and Monticelli wrote and produced. In the 1990’s, he formed the production company Wild Strawberries with Anna-Maria Monticelli so he could direct the films he wanted to make.