Paulo Menezes

6.7 MovieFilmmaker Catarina Vasconcelos sifts through the memories of her ancestors. Her naval officer grandfather, Henrique, who married her grandmother, Beatriz, on her 21st...

The Metamorphosis of Birds

2021

6.6 MovieIt's a summer weekend in a country house near Sintra, in Portugal. Fourteen-year-old Nicolau is spending a couple of days with his older brother Simão and his...

Maria do Mar

2015

5.0 MovieWhen her mother dies, 40-year-old Helena now has time for herself after years of taking care of her family. She works at a film production company, dances...

Cidade Rabat

2024

5.0 Movie“Campo de Marte” (The Field of Mars) was in the ancient times Rome’s training arena for war. At the outskirts of Lisbon, “Campo” hosts today Europe’s largest military...

Campo

2018

5.3 MovieOne of the most far-reaching events in a human life is the birth of your baby. But life with a newborn can be so ordinary and at the same time all-embracing: the wash...

Ordinary Time

2019

5.0 MovieIt’s springtime in Lisbon and Nicolau turns 24, but he’s not celebrating. Living in his parents’ house, hostage to a dream of being a musician that never comes true...

The Luminous Life

2025

1.0 MovieJoão is an immaterial girl, refusing to be anything other than what she wants to be, regardless of her age, gender or race. When Tiago looks at her it’s like she’s...

Immaterial Girl

2022

6.0 MovieIn 1961 the liberation struggles start in Angola against the portuguese colonial power. The African students in Portugal fear for their safety and plan to flee...

Codename: Angola

2015

5.0 MovieA nurse takes care of a patient in her house. Maria do Céu has been a nurse for more than forty years, working at an old Hospital in Lisbon. She was sixteen, when she...

Lisbon-Province

2010

5.5 MovieAt 63 years old and almost retired, Joaquim is forced to follow job centre rules so he can collect unemployment benefits. Despite knowing that he will never return to...

Jack’s Ride

2021

10.0 MovieXampy is a popular character in São Paulo's gay night life and electronic scene. He decides to tell us all about his rocky past, bullying for being feminine and...

Xampy

2014

6.0 MoviePortugal. 15th century. Monks build a wall around a forest to bar the entry of women. But in the world of the unseen, lit by their souls, women have made their...

Nocturne for a Forest

2023

5.0 MovieThree Portuguese queer short films brought together in a program that charts an alternative path through converging universes, forming a new constellation of desires,...

UFO’s, Monsters and Utopias: Three Queer Shorts

2024

8.0 MovieA reorganization within a crime syndicate.

Blackpot

2023

1.0 Movie“There must be a different solution than the one from hell’. Full unadulterated terror (and music). 'The best class always ends with a lesson'. Almost baroque in its...

Fire

2011

6.5 MovieEarly Spring. A sonata, a train, a letter. Between his work as a flute teacher and the rituals of mourning the early death of his wife, Samuel faces a dilemma after a...

April Tune

2025

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Por Tua Testemunha

MovieDocumentary about the Portuguese cultural association Comédias do Minho.

Comédias do Minho

2014