The Good Education is a “direct cinema” documentary about Peipei, a scapegoat of her school.
Archives: Filmes
In El cielo de los animales we visit a dog grooming contest where everyone is against everyone else.
Based on Lucrecia Martel’s own childhood memories, her second feature,La niña santa,is a film where sex and religion go hand in hand when a spiritual calling gets mixed up with carnal desires.
A portrayal of aging and dealing with illness in rural Portugal. Maria waits for eye surgery, since she has become almost blind. Her dependence will awake in some of Maria’s neighbors, and also in her distant daughter, a feeling of compassion that seemed lost.
Luminous Shadow: a hypnotic reflection on José de Guimarães International Arts Centre past shows.
During a summer vacation, a young couple deals with an unexpected pregnancy in Mariana’s Late.
Life Out There Has it Been Seen?seeks to reflect on the former mining area of São Domingos, proposing new uses of that complex.
Años luz is a rare document about the creative process of Lucrecia Martel, one of the most influential artists of the last decade. A film that reveals, in long observational shots, her unshakable posture and meticulous direction, during the shooting of Zama.
A kindergarten class gives its end of year show in a small theater. One of the spectators has planned to film the event. Shot by his camera, the show begins. On stage, disguised children dance and sing to the rhythm of a nursery rhyme – until an unforeseen causes brutally the end of the show.
Shot in Italy, with the family of the italian filmmaker Tonino De Bernardi. A film about transmission between generations, about their love, their respect for life and art, and each other.
Zé Pedro, aged 15, lives with his ill mother and his older sister doesn’t help: Gas Flower.
Ghost Stories is a tryptic on the representation of the human face, either on a screen or in a canvas.
InGood Mannersthe werewolf movie meets the musical, together with a social and political subtext on Brazil’s class segregation, where homoparentality is not even a subject. A film about love: between women, and between mother and child.
Alexander calls a number he knows really well…Touche dièse.
A surreal story about three friends who exchange heads by accident and are forced to adapt to each other’s life. This leads to funny but also enriching situations. Will they be able to keep it secret? And will they ever get their own head back?
Sil (10) and Merlijn (11) are about to go on a big journey: visiting a refugee camp on Lesbos for a week. From their mothers – who both work in refugee camps – they’ve heard the stories about the children who live there. Now they want to see and experience it for themselves. First encounters such as handing out food and careful greetings become playful gatherings. Is this the start of a friendship?
Júlia Katharine, a trans woman, tells the story of her life in a night of insomnia. Gustavo Vinagre makes this apparently simple portrait where personal memories get mixed with filmic memories, as a way to better understand the trauma.