
Quinzinho (Matheus Nachtergaele) has a promise to keep: take your child, Neco (Vinicius Miranda), to the city to watch a movie Mazzaropi. Read More »
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Memories of Prison (1984) Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Graciliano Ramos’ period he spent in prison after being considered a subversive element by the government. Read More »
Jango (1984) Silvio Tendler, Leonel Brizola, Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, João Goulart

The film depicts the life and career of João Belchior Marques Goulart, known as “Jango” Read More »
Our Beloved Month of August (2008) Miguel Gomes, Sónia Bandeira, Fábio Oliveira, Joaquim Carvalho, Emmanuelle Fèvre

In the heart of Portugal, amid the mountains, the month of August is abuzz with people and activity… Read More »
Escola Penal de Meninas Violentadas (1977) Antonio Meliande, Meiry Vieira, Sérgio Hingst, Zilda Mayo

Young female delinquents are sent to a correctional facility run by a lesbian, depraved nun. Read More »
No, or the Vain Glory of Command (1990) Manoel de Oliveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória, Miguel Guilherme

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier Read More »
Mudar de Vida, José Mario Branco, vida e obra (2014) Pedro Fidalgo, Nelson Guerreiro

A documentary about the life and work of musician, composer, poet, actor, activist, columnist, music producer, José Mário Branco Read More »
Game of Checkers (2015) Patrícia Sequeira, Ana Nave, Ana Padrão, Fátima Belo

Following Marta’s wake, her five best friends decide to spend the night at a rural tourist getaway that Marta never got around to opening. Read More »
Chronicle of Good Hoodlums (1984) Fernando Lopes, Nuno Duarte, João Perry, Lia Gama

A gang decides to rob the Gulbenkian Museum, tired of their petty robberies. Read More »
No Trace of Sin (1983) José Fonseca e Costa, Victoria Abril, Saul Santos

A young man coming from the high-bourgeois family, Henry, recives in the barrack where he’s getting the military service Read More »