Baía de Luanda

Baía de Luanda 2022

8.00

Pérola (39 years), a female lawyer, return to Angola, for her younger sister´s “Alambamento” (traditional Angolan ceremony where dowries and promises are exchanged between a couple) more than 20 years living abroad. On coming back, she realises that she does not fit in that environment anymore. The world that saw her come to life is now uncomfortable. In the beginning, she remains apart, watching all her parents do and say in a judgmental way, but as the party unfolds, Pérola starts to see the beauty of the place. That land and it´s People reveal a charm that she was not expecting and suddenly she understands that all her loneliness and emptiness she has felt all those years was only her home beckoning her back.

2022

Quadro Branco

Quadro Branco 2011

10.00

In a world where society is controlled by a totalitarian regime and children are the tool of ideological formatting, Isa realizes that her child is different from the others and that this will bring consequences to her life.

2011

My Castle My Home

My Castle My Home 2021

10.00

Guilherme is a boy with 13 years old that plays tennis, he has to see and deal with his nightmares and his own fears.

2021

Acceptance

Acceptance 1970

1

Ava, a professional dancer, finds herself in a toxic relationship with her partner, an accomplished choreographer, Nicholas. While he charmingly aims to convince her to go back to the stage, Ava slides towards a break-down.

1970

Beasts

Beasts 2015

1

The story of Lucas, a 13 year-old kid who swears vengeance to the man that abuses his mother in exchange for a miserable life.

2015

A Unusual Making Of

A Unusual Making Of 2018

1

A making of documentary that records the productions days of a university film crew, making a short film called 'Incomum'.

2018

Making Of Castelo

Making Of Castelo 2019

1

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shooting of a university short film called Castelo.

2019

Sea of Knowledge: The Six Arts of Confucius

Sea of Knowledge: The Six Arts of Confucius 2017

1

A sensorial experimental documentary focused on the Six Arts of Confucius and it’s relationship with the city of Jianshui. Centered in Jianshui’s Confucian Temple this documentary will immerse the spectator in the spirit of the Six Arts.

2017

Forgot I Was Afraid

Forgot I Was Afraid 2024

1

Bruno lives in a black and white world for so long that he forgot what colors are, as well as his phobia towards them. Seeing all the color in a fruit basket, Bruno rediscovers his fear and the effects of his phobia.

2024

Vanette

Vanette 2022

1

Eva and Sónia, orphans in their twenties, with very different backgrounds from each other, are in a romantic relationship held only by a van in which they live in and travel across the country.

2022

Apathy

Apathy 2016

1

Rafael is a 20 year old who lives in the past, remembering it through old recordings.

2016

Firar

Firar 2022

1

The story of a teacher and painter who, after his mother's death, camouflaged himself in solitude, distancing himself from all around him. When looking for landscapes that complete your drawing, he finds in a young refugee, his inspiration.

2022

Kombi

Kombi 2014

6.00

Joana receives her grandfather’s ashes. At home, she finds his voyage diary that belonged to her grandfather and decides to recreate that journey. On the road, she meets Rui, who helps to find the truth about her past.

2014

Bicycle

Bicycle 2016

1

A young poet suffering from a heartbreak, embarks alone on a journey in search of his happiness.

2016

Daughters of the Fatherland

Daughters of the Fatherland 2023

1

During the student crisis of 1968, Ines, an 18-year-old homosexual, is prevented from attending law school by her family, who believe that this is not the right course for a woman. This awakens in Inês a feeling of injustice, which leads her to accept Julio's invitation to join the high school students' association. The next day, we find out that the student association has been closed since they found a copy of the clandestine newspaper "Avante!" on the premises. The rectory then decides to expel suspicious students, starting a revolt in the high school and an ideological confrontation between the couple of Inês and Adelaide.

2023

Anyone Paints

Anyone Paints 2019

1

The story of two brothers with a sick mother and a reality that leads the audience through paths of secrets and lies, puts the viewer in the role of participatory observer, each drawing its own conclusions.

2019

Dark

Dark 2018

1

An inactive swim coach follows an enigmatic blind man who will help her overcome a past that haunts her and prevents her from practicing her profession.

2018