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Visitas

Visions of Empire

A film about the Portuguese colonial empire as it is seen and shown through photography, from the end of the 19th century until the 1974 revolution that put an end to the political regime that ruled Portugal.

A Morte do Super-Homem

Luís Carlos is back from a six-week trip to Boston, where he was doing research on Superman for his master’s thesis. He considers Superman to be one of the best heroes of all time – if not the best. When he arrives in Lisbon and discovers that Superman has died, despair takes over his life.

Fatalism

Above all, a portrait of fate and its figures, based on the greek mythology. An experimental film that reflects on some fatalistic questions and how the Moirai see life and death, through the eye of immortality.

A Pereira da Tia Miséria

An adaptation of the short story with the same name by Portuguese writer Teófilo de Braga.

Je Suis

Je Suis follows the path of a young woman who faced the challenges of extended solitude during the past year. While following an ancient ritual to present a gift to the nature gods, Claude meets a mythical woman, Gaïa. The pair embark on a journey together through which the goddess guides her to reconnect with herself and the surrounding world.

O Outro

Cabra Cega

Amadeo

Biopic of the famous portuguese artist Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.

Um Filme com o Meu Pai

A film planned out between father and son, as the son films his father throughout the process of making an aluminum ingot.

A Pleasure, Comrades!

1975, the year after the Carnation Revolution. Eduarda, João and Mick come from Northern Europe to work in the co-ops in the occupied farms of central Portugal. Like many others, they come to help with the land and the livestock, give medical appointments, family planning classes, show sexual education films and participate in the traditional dances. They bring a great deal of questions, but the “comrades from the South”, in turn, have more questions than answers.

The Fantastic Adventures of C5: The extraterrestrial Mission

Nutty Nat, Luzy, Lizzy, Larry Robot and Ashley are surprised by the arrival of intergalactic terminator "Blobby Bob" and the five friends convince him to stay with them to find a better solution.

The Monkey

In 1588, a castaway from the Spanish Armada, sent from Portugal by Philip II of Spain to conquer England, is captured on an Irish beach. There he is tried, declared guilty and hanged to death. All of this would be reasonable according to the laws of war and hatred among humans. The problem is the prisoner is a monkey.

Pathos

Once upon a time, the last days of 2028. This world’s disarray, no more no less than ever. Accommodate, adapt, evolve. The inability to live. The endless survival. Angela, a retired history teacher, has long lived in voluntary isolation, locked in an apartment in Lisbon. All her life, she refused conventions. Today, on Christmas Eve, she is faced with a “trivial” decision. Hospitality.

Pérolas Afiadas com Óleo de Dobradiças

Miss Beijo

An adaptation of the short story with the same name by Portuguese writer Lídia Jorge.

Luís Franco-Bastos: Consciente

O Lobo Solitário

One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.

Contágio

Several Portuguese creators occupy the director's chair in this collective short film shot during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown in an unfolding of personal perspectives.

Mar Infinito

In a parallel world Pedro tries to hack his way into joining an exodus to another planet. While he dwells in his dreams and frustrations of being left behind he meets Eva, who challenges him and forces him to come to terms with his purpose.

Our house in flames

Dawn. Through the mist, morning's early light arises. But a stronger one stands out. It's a wildfire that spreads in the distance. From her home, in the top of the mount, a worried woman faces the flames. But it's not the proximity of danger that troubles her. Inside her house, her daughter sleeps, indifferent to the smoke that enters her room.

Sycorax

Who is Sycorax? The first character in Shakespeare’s “Tempest” to set foot on the island of the play. The problem is that she has no voice. She is barely mentioned by Prospero as a crooked, old, wicked witch who vilely locked Ariel, the spirit of the air, in a tree. But why would she do that? Here, Prospero we wouldn’t believe Prospero so much.

The Tsugua Diaries

Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of them share household routines, day after day… And they are not the only ones.