The Night's Substance

Jaiane now lives in Brazil, while Aissa, a Mozambican sailor who has just arrived in the city, tries

Mistida

An immigrant mother, hurting from a backache, calls for her son to help carry her groceries home. Al

Alma

Calling Cabral

Shaped by mysticism, resistance, and the voice of revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral, we take a per

Dialogues After the End

Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and

Crimes of the Future

With his partner, a celebrity performance artist publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs

Tejo Mar

João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’

Blow, Howl and Whistle

Juan (Arthus Focchi) and Djari (Welket Bungué) are foreigners who met in Rio de Janeiro and became b

Aller/Retour

A female truck driver is on her way to Spain when she encounters a refugee hiding in her truck, tryi

A Ilha dos Cães

Two Angola, the colonial and the contemporary, spaced 60 years, share the curse of a mysterious isla

Fuga

So, here we are in time, here in the singularity, where two bodies inhabit an in-between space marke

Body Electric

Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, h

Joaquim

Brazil, 18th century. The colony of Portugal endures a decline in gold production. A Portuguese mino

Sobre Vivência

Berlin Alexanderplatz

In 2015, thirty year old refugee Francis, the sole survivor of a boat that illegally crossed the Med

Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The tri

O Sol Nasce Sempre do Mesmo Lado

Three teenagers, a young couple and a middle-aged man meet on a night that will dramatically mark th

Letters from War

In 1971, António Lobo Antunes' life is brutally interrupted when he is drafted into the Portuguese A

O Leão da Estrela

The story revolves around Anastácio, a supporter of Leões de Alcochete and Mr. Barata, a supporter o

Quarta Divisão

The film tells the story of Martin, a child of nine years, who one day disappears from private schoo

Jah Intervention

Considering the research of the Brazilian Forum of Public Security (2017), Black people in Brazil ar

Bastien

The story of a 24 year-old, who grew up in an institution for six years and returned home of their h

Arriaga

On the shores of Lisbon, Arriaga, a 25 years old boy from a middle-class family of emigrants walks a

Yellow Country

In a remote and inhospitable place with its own rules, we follow the journey of a group of women for

Why Do You Hate Your Brother?

Clara and Vítor are two brothers with a troubled relationship, marked by disagreement about the dire

Sisyfos' Dance

Short film by André Lourenço and Paulo Valente.

Message

Aginal

É Bom Te Conhecer

Run if You Can, Dance if You Dare

Buôn

BUÔN is an exposition of thought, desire to travel and see a world beyond the walls of a city termin

Mutter

The short film began from an adaptation of the comic book "The Last Man" from the collection Y. It t

Upheaval

It's essential to generate life, dialogue, understanding, and to celebrate humanity. In times of wid

Akin's Desert

Akin is a dedicated Cuban doctor working in Brazil for the Mais Medicos/More Doctors programme in 20

Angular Phoenix

Proposes a speculative meeting between the Baron of Água Izé, the first nobleman in the Portuguese c

Isa

New Eden

Damião, a young black priest, settles in a village of European immigrants, tobacco farmers in southe

Bicho