Appassionate

Pina was born in Portugal but now lives in poor circumstances in Naples. Pina has two daughters, Ros

H2S

Young student runs away from a 1984-esque dictatorship, lives for a while with a crazy girl in a sur

The Mutants

Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Ped

Primeira Obra

Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD bas

A Woman's Revenge

Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscru

River of Gold

Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries ano

The Green Years

Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his unc

E o Tempo Passa

Teresa is a soap-opera actress. Meeting again an old passion brings her back apparently lost memorie

O Delfim

A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He

Blind Man's Bluff

A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the stree

Peixe-Lua

The story of a family of bull fighters.

Rending

A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated

Oedipus Rex

In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and t

Xavier

Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find

Where Is This Street? or With No Before or After

From our window one can see a set of the film The Green Years, directed by Paulo Rocha in 1963. This

Love Lights

The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over

Around Rocha’s Table

'A Távola de Rocha' enables us to enter Paulo Rocha’s universe, to gather memories and find, within

Man of the Crowds

Pawel Markowicz suffers from Stendhal syndrome and it is to Dr.Giordano that he tells his secret.

Change of Life

After completing his military service in the Angolan War of Independence, Adelino goes back to the P

The Uncertainty Principle

Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.

A Fachada

Short film.

Romagem

I’m Going Home

The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when

Versailles

An elderly woman and a hormone-charged teenager arrive to a beach hut where, during her brief moment

Adriana

In a remote island where mourning was settled, a man decreed that there will never be sex or childre

Malvadez

Coming from Fundão to Lisboa where he did conscription service, Matias found that the reality of the

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violenc

Abraham's Valley

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth

Cold Day

A portrait of a first relationship, previous to the external world, the one of the family. In a wint

Treblinka

Present, past and future merge in the wagons of a train that crosses Eastern Europe in the XXI centu

Ossos

After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the trouble

Sunday Afternoon

Reflections on life and death through the eyes of a Medical Doctor, researcher on blood diseases, un

Magic Mirror

Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfre

The Strange Case of Angelica

A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter

Vanity

Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina

The Conversation Is Over

The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. It nevertheless

The Jester

Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in

The Heart's Root

Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old to

Nights

The pain, the weakness, the silence, the despair. These are some of the feelings faced by a couple l

Inquietude

An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In "The I

Weil ich dich liebe

Felicitas Woll lives through the ups and downs of a relationship: Eva and Luis exchanged only a flee

Hard Times

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of t

Transfert per Camera verso Virulentia

On a theatrical work by Aldo Braibanti, the special effects used in an attempt to construct a new vi

Two Brothers, My Sister

This dark and intense drama follows the slow and painful destruction of a young, passive woman as sh

Portugal Não Está à Venda

The hypochondriac Sebastião and his not so normal family must save the country from the prime minist

The Mountains of the Moon

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shi

Rage

Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hung

Cold Land

In the forties, in a little settlement lost amidst the mountains of Trás-os-Montes, Leonardo tries t

From Now On

Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her invol

Alex

The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared i

Ashes and Embers

Certainly an outstanding case of beauty and mystery, this short film by Mozos creates a strange allo

Erros Meus

Three Bridges on the River

Arthur is a history teacher who lives alone in Paris after having broken up with Claire. He is a sen

Guardian Angel

Lúcia is an independent woman who lives alone in Lisbon. Her father commits suicide leaving her a me

The Frog and the Girl

Adaptation by the director Inês Oliveira from the traditional Portuguese tale «O Sapo e a Rapariga».

Moral Order

In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the soc

Journey to Portugal

Maria, a Ukrainian doctor, comes to Portugal to spend a year with Greco, her husband who is also a d

Coma

Victim of a train accident, a man regains consciousness in the house of the woman who shared his com

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the or

Nadine

A career woman's finds her biological clock ticking heavily, making her jump to impulsive and extrem

Lourdes

The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears

The Pedal Push Car

During Holy Week of 59 in the tragicomic social landscape of Franco's Spain, takes place the sentime

Agosto

Summer of 1964. The professor Carlos and the couple Dário and Alda spend time together in the beach

Aniversário

The anniversary, celebrating the thirty years of the marriage of Francisco and Leonor Teixeira, cele

Sunday

On a Sunday an older actress (Isabel Ruth) decides to use her mobile phone to take photos of a sleep

Fatima

In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witn

Ophelia Afar

Medea Miracle

Irene moves to Paris to begin a new life with her husband Jason and their two daughters, but an act

Amor Cego

Pax

Franny (Amanda Plummer), an absent-minded American girl, is in Lisbon to deliver an important packag

The Life of Mirrors

The Life of Mirrors is one of the sections of the exhibition Luis Miguel Cintra - Small Theatre of t