In a small Portuguese village, a tragedy occured. An old lady is found dead by her pool, full of snakes, while her 40 year-old daughter Lurdes fled without telling anyone. The gossips in town about the mysterious destiny of this house are spreading fast…
Cabeça d’Asno is an essay and a diary.
Ascension: cinema as the matter of miracles.
A Guest + A Host = A Ghost is as free as it is associative.
Batrachian’s Ballad is as personal as it is an activist gesture.
“Iec Long” continues the work started by João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata around Macaus’s heritage in real life and film.)
“Othon” is a documentary on families who have occupied the Brazilian hotel Othon Palace in São Paulo.)
“The Last Analog Tree” plays on the perspective of those who film and those who are filmed. )
Physician Eugene Wigner is the inspiration for “This Particular Nowhere” and its experimental walk towards darkness.)
“Um dia Cabouqueiros” is a documentary on the history of quarrymen who have built our land’s homes.)
Márcio Laranjeira’s first feature film is a tale about a generation between Lisbon, Viana do Castelo, and New York: young people torn between their hometowns and new cities, while their relationships are affected by the country’s crisis. )
In “Ashes and Embers”, Manuel Mozos uses litteratture to film Isabel Ruth as Dulce Maria Cardoso and cinema to welcome its ghosts and memories.)
“Beyond Marão” films an abandoned land and a hanging menace over its remaining population.)
“Countryside by the Sea” looks at overpopulated beaches through the eyes of comedy and animation.)
“Driving Lesson” is another step in André Santos and Marco Leão’s gaze over intimacy and loneliness in an unusual couple and a mother figure.)
Tiago Rossa Rosso films an absurd and comical game between three friends stuck in childhood in the last day of summer.)
In “Gypsophila” film director Margarida Leitão looks at the life of her grandmother through the memories and hesitant words of two people who love each other and share the same blood. )
“Law of Gravity” seems to follow Beckett’s steps in the absurd tale of two friends waiting for their film to happen.)