Inês de Medeiros

Recollections of the Yellow House

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house...

Eden miseria

Danuta Zarasik plays Isabelle Eberhardt in this biographical drama. At the turn of the 20th century, Isabelle f...

Ossos

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

Black Light

When a man's best friend is shot in cold blood by two corrupt policemen, he must track down the only eyewitness...

The Violin Player

This European drama, set in Paris, follows a brilliant musician as he suddenly forsakes his career, to live and...

No Trace of Sin

A young man from a high-bourgeois family, Henrique receives mysterious phone calls from a woman at the barracks...

The City

Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father...

Casa de Lava

The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sle...

Tall Stories

12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn fo...

Gang of Four

Anna, Joyce, Claude, and Cécile are four young actresses sharing a Paris apartment while attending intense acti...

The Mountains of the Moon

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set i...

Goodbye Princess

Mitó lives in a small village and is the son of the local Comunist Party leader, she is 18 years-old and is abo...

Blood

Nino, tough but sickly, and his older brother Vicente live in the country with their father. After their father...

Hard Times

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.

Pandora

It's September in Lisbon… Elsa’s young daughter leaves with her father, and Teresa, a friend’s friend, comes to...

Appassionate

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

Winter's Child

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine; Sabine in turn...

Where the Sun Beats

Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pay...

Os Cornos de Cronos

A passion between a 42 years old man and a young girl.

Zéfiro

Zephyrus is a film-voyage, a fresco about Southern Portugal. A movie dealing metaphorically with the South of P...

Three Palm Trees

Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last...

Here on Earth

Miguel (Luis Miguel Cintra) is lucky that his income will only level off if he neglects his business as a finan...

Une femme dans la tourmente

Michèle is the new French consul in a South American country. She quickly discovers that the government is, in...

Emmène-moi

Authentically painful study of an ill-matched couple's forlorn attempts to revive their relationship after a tw...

O Meu Avô

Young Francisco is having a fun time spending the summer with his grandparents until grandpa loses his wallet....

No Dia dos Meus Anos

This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode...

The Fault

Guinea-Bissau: Portuguese Colony, year: 1973. An Ex-military returns to his hometown. Bringing back with him a...

The Bird Watcher

An American ornithologist meets a French student on a trip to the Basque Country in 1975.

Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

Sorrisi asmatici: fiori del destino

The story of certain "wayfarers", whose origin is linked to each of the four elements. Lucas Belvaux (Triton) i...

Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss

A world of strong colours between documentary and fiction, centered on the life and work of modernist painter A...