The Buriti Flower
Through her child’s eyes, Patpro will go through three periods of the history of her indigenous people, in the heart of the Brazilian forest...
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Denying his duty and in order to escape a crucial process of becoming a shaman, Ihjãc runs away to the city. Far from his people and culture, he...
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On a train to Algarve, a young man recounts to a fellow passenger his past relationship with an eccentric young woman.
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Fulfilling her work as a bailiff in Salvador, Íris delivers warrants and is often forced to execute orders that go directly against what she...
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A young man under house arrest spends his time in the best way he can by making some tattoos. His relative peace is strangely disturbed when he's...
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As he does every single day, Elon goes to meet his wife at her workplace, but she is not there. He doesn’t find her at home as well, so he starts...
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Karlon, born in Pedreira dos Húngaros (a slum in the outskirts of Lisbon) and a pioneer of Cape Verdean creole rap, runs away from the housing...
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Russa returns to Bairro do Aleixo, in Oporto, visiting her sister and friends with whom she celebrates her son's birthday. In this short encounter,...
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Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old David’s grandfather is still in hospital. Doctors give him...
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Rafa is a 13 years old kid concerned with his mother, held in a police station for driving without a license. The director shows a day in the life...
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Developing from an idea of diptych, the story of Anajara and Allison is told from two perspectives in continuity. If late night work complicates...
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In the beginning the idea was to make something from nothing, in a neutral and unknown place. Collect images and sounds instead of producing them. ...
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A man is seen by a prostitute in his home. They try to communicate. But the loneliness they both carry creates a gap between them, enabling that...
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An homage to Pina Bausch.
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The Summer of Rita M.
One week before the university entrance exam João has given up. Rita, his girlfriend and a straight-A surfer girl, is determined not only to make...
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Casa Na Comporta is one of four films commissioned to different directors for the Portuguese architecture national exhibition at the Venice Biennale.
See moreDedicated To The One I Love
Cães de Caça