Portugal Movies

Audiovisual essay about walking through the streets of Lisbon. It explores discrimination and moving through spaces where one is not welcome.

The making of of a making of. The Shooting of a feature. An unpaid intern. One theft. One making-of. The first movie... maybe the last.

They ignore each other hoping to become the other’s object of desire. Failing by tactical symmetry, they allow such desire to burn away. One...

Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl meets...

Documentary about the life and work of Mário Eloy, one of the greatest painters of the second generation of modernism in Portugal.

A young woman struggles to maintain her fantastical Universe when her love goes sour. As she seeks rescue from her vices of money and sex - faith...

Thomas, while walking the dog Sulis through the forest, is led to a strange bracelet that arouses his curiosity.

The first image is in black and white, upside down and projected into a black box that then becomes the frame. It now hovers like a time capsule near...

Bound by a silent pact, five students make a secret trip to the country for what seems to be an initiation ceremony. In threatening landscapes and...

Russa returns to Bairro do Aleixo, in Oporto, visiting her sister and friends with whom she celebrates her son's birthday. In this short encounter,...

In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village. This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the...

Penumbria was founded two hundred years ago, in a distant istmus - a place of arid soils, angry seas and violent weather. The city was due its name...

A portuguese noir. The mysterious murder of Sequeira, a powerful businessman in the stone finishing (marble) industry from Vilar do Paraíso,...

Capitalocene. From above, the abstract monumentality of the Niger Delta (Nigeria), redefined by human ambition into environmental catastrophe....

1970 something. As the end of an era of repression approaches, a bourgeois family still in its bubble of power spends its vacation in a country...