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Living Bad
2023-05-07
A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn betwee
Bad Living
2023-05-07
In a family-run hotel, by the Portuguese northern shore, lives a group of women from different gener
Sombras Brancas
2023-04-20
At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his
Blood of My Blood
2011-09-27
A regular family living in the outskirts of Lisbon sees the serenity of their lives shaken beyond an
The Actor's Work
2011-05-07
Throughout a year's work, a group of ten actors and a film director will work together on the creati
Forget Everything I've Told You
2002-12-27
A tragic-comedy over a dysfunctional Portuguese family. The story of six people who love, hate, spli
Breathing Under Water
2000-02-19
What stops two people from being together? A third one. What stops one person from fighting for anot
Rending
2001-11-30
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
The Tyrant Father
2022-07-14
This remake of the 1940 film with the same name tells the story of a theatre company, its men and wo
Pê
2022-07-15
Pê, a man with terminal cancer, wanders through his city, Lisbon. Throughout the day, he is confront
The Home Fairy
2022-10-05
Vera, a single mother with two small children, is forced to have two jobs to survive after her child
Crowned Maria
2012-10-01
This really happened, or so it is said. In 1840, a few years after the Portuguese Civil War, a young
Fátima
2017-04-27
The journey of 11 women while they go on a pilgrimage from Bragança to Fatima.
Operation Autumn
2012-11-22
A film about General Humberto Delgado's brutal assassination by the Portuguese fascist police in 196
In the Darkness of the Night
2004-10-21
A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.
Keep Me Company
2019-03-26
Sílvia rents a house for the weekend in the south of Portugal with the intention of meeting her secr
The Lovebirds
2008-03-13
THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an interna
O Fantasma do Novais
2012-01-01
Posfácio at the Clothing Factory
2012-03-11
Posfácio works at the factory of Madam Cannon and dates her daughter Claudete. Everything would be g
Assim Assim
2012-04-05
Five characters intersect at a sidewalk beginning a journey through their lives.
April Showers
2009-01-26
April 1974 saw the fall of a long lasting dictatorship. The young democracy developed in the midst o
Acceptance
Ava, a professional dancer, finds herself in a toxic relationship with her partner, an accomplished
Next Door: Love
2021-08-21
With the pandemic, Marta discovers that the partner she idealized is, after all, violent. Trapped in
Our Father – The Last Days of a Dictator
2025-02-04
Portugal, 1968. Salazar, the longest-serving fascist dictator, falls from his chair and suffers a st
Mocidade, Mocidade
New short film by João Mendes Pinto
Nora Helmer
2025-10-13