Biography
Movie Credits
True and Tender is the North
2008-09-30
Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy famil
Love Torn in a Dream
2000-11-22
A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A grou
Disquiet
2010-09-28
Lisbon, today. In a room of a house at Douradores Street, a man invents dreams and theorizes about t
Second Hand
2013-06-19
Jorge is a loner and a writer of popular books. At night, he looks through other people's windows an
E o Tempo Passa
2011-03-10
Teresa is a soap-opera actress. Meeting again an old passion brings her back apparently lost memorie
Peixe-Lua
2000-09-29
The story of a family of bull fighters.
Bobô
2013-04-23
Sofia lives a strangely isolated life in the old apartment where she grew up in Lisbon. Mariama arri
Rending
2001-11-30
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
Lent
2003-05-18
David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The dea
Gloria
1999-11-03
Gloria is set against the backdrop of a rural landscape slowly disappearing in modern Portugal. The
How Do I Love Thee
1998-01-01
It’s been a year since we were together. A year since you left me, or I left you. What does it matte
Hands in the Fire
2024-02-22
The young film student Maria do Mar is working on a documentary about the old manor houses along the
The Flight of The Crocodile – Ruy Cinatti’s Timor
2024-10-16
“I am totally in love with Timor!”, said the Portuguese poet, anthropologist and agronomist Ruy Cina
O Dez
2010-03-13
A Portuguese horror and fantasy anthology.
Andre Valente
2004-09-16
An authentic and convincing story of a small boy, son of a disrupted young couple, with all the typi
The Strange Case of Angelica
2010-12-29
A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter
Ramiro
2018-03-01
Ramiro is a bookstore owner in Lisbon and a poet in perpetual creative block. He lives, somewhat fru
Apparition
2018-03-22
A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
2020-10-01
Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and se
Dom Fradique
2017-10-20
A path for tourists on their way to the Castle of São Jorge, the Pátio Dom Fradique was once a popul
Bloody Night
2010-10-23
A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 1
Cinerama
2010-01-25
Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for
A Baleia Branca - Uma Ideia de Deus
2007-03-27
Follows the creation of a stage play adaptation of "Moby Dick".
Chuva
1999-01-01
Two women in a room. A rainy afternoon. They talk about their desires. Perhaps their wounds. Forms f
A Arte da Luz Tem 20.000 Anos
2014-09-15
Documentary about Vale do Côa.
Minus 9
1997-08-08
This short film is based upon a book of tales "Exemplary Crimes" by Max Aub who, in his turn, was in
Antonio, a boy in Lisbon
2002-01-18
A boy in Lisbon, in this Lisbon in permanent renovation.
From Now On
2008-01-01
Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her invol
Pilgrimage
2017-11-02
Adventurer, pilgrim, penitent but above all outstanding writer, Fernão Mendes Pinto left us an unpar
Love Love
2017-05-10
Marta and Jorge have been a couple for seven years. All their friends think they are living a perfec
Colo
2017-11-16
Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husba
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family
2014-09-11
The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portuga
Lines of Wellington
2012-10-04
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napole
Demain?
2011-10-16
The short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a conventiona
Venus Velvet
2002-01-01
When almost everyone in their senses (or in their powers to do so so) has left a Western European Ca
Black & White
2000-01-01
A short-film in 35 mm, black > white stages a day in which the main character discovers that she sto
Silêncios do Olhar
2016-01-28
The story of the making of "O Bobo" by José Álvaro de Morais, that lasted 10 years from start to fin
Everything's OK
2016-09-12
A father's journey to save his son.