The Mother
The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot revolves...
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Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has given up on living a normal life and practically...
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The story of a man who sees his life change radically upon confronting his progressive loss of memory. As his neurological condition advances, it...
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A woman recovering from a personal tragedy imprisons a man she met at a party, shutting him in a room of a building demolition.
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The young film student Maria do Mar is working on a documentary about the old manor houses along the Douro River. It is the final project in her...
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Francisca, a beautiful 50-year-old widow, prepared a peaceful future for herself. In an unexpected outburst, she grabs an opportunity for change...
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The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Meneses because of the obscure interests between...
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Flores Amargas
A festive day in the Timorense community stranded in the Jamor Valley. A partisan who came from Timor and his story. A look at an abandoned people.
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The plan of issues, since 1962, an alive and continuous legacy of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
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In a remote island where mourning was settled, a man decreed that there will never be sex or children anymore... The island gets desolate and he...
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Fernanda, António and Quim are travelling by train to a provincial Portuguese industrial city. Fernanda, a teacher, agrees to replace a pregnant...
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Lúcia is an independent woman who lives alone in Lisbon. Her father commits suicide leaving her a message on phone recorder, revealing a letter he...
See moreCarlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side
Carlos Oliveira's literary universe is re-enacted in a studio using the writer’s personal objects and manuscripts, and with the help of Luis Miguel...
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Based on a work by Fernando Pessoa.
See moreNão Me Cortes O Cabelo Que Meu Pai Me Penteou
Não Me Cortes O Cabelo Que Meu Pai Me Penteou is a collage of two traditional tales present in the anthology of Traditional Portuguese Tales...
See moreClínica Comunal Popular de Cova da Piedade
The question of abortion and other issues related to the lives of Portuguese women.
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