Miguel Melo

Louco Amor

Keeping Up Appearances

A snobbish housewife is determined to climb the social ladder, in spite of her family's working class connectio...

Super Pai

Os Malucos do Riso

Uma Casa em Fanicos

A Mulher do Sr. Ministro

New Beginning

Álvaro and Maria do Carmo lived happily in Angola. He was a successful businessman and she was a mild mannered...

Major Alvega

Débora

Desculpem Qualquer Coisinha

A Senhora Ministra

Sai da Minha Vida

Um Lugar para Viver

Tudo ao Molho e Fé em Deus

Dreaming of Lions

Gilda is terminally ill. Her only wish is to die without pain, and as all her suicide attempts comically fail,...

April Captains

Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist polic...

Paraíso Filmes

Crónica do Tempo

A Mãe do Senhor Ministro

The Portuguese

In a time preceding the Carnation Revolution, we meet two men: one young, one old. One is fleeing the country,...

Reformado e Mal Pago

Oxalá

A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is represented...

A Bomba

A group of innocent hostages is left to their own deaths facing a clockwork bomb, while the whole country watch...

Terra Nova

Inspired by Bernardo Santareno's “The Lugger” and “In the Seas of the End of the World”, this is the story of a...

Kalebegiak

Twelve short films, twelve portraits of the city of San Sebastian.

Kunta

One night, the phone rings in a traditional Portuguese snack bar from the country side. The Spanish Civil Guard...

Lavado em Lágrimas

João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor nei...

O Leão da Estrela

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

Calor

Outra Forma de Luta

In early 1985, the writer Nuno Bragança hands his friend Carlos Antunes a 13 question’s questionnaire; 13 sheet...

Passa por Mim no Rossio

Maldita Cocaína