Wayward boy punishes his mother’s lover. Beauty and horror fondle each other. Young gods callously abjure conventional morality. Death goes whoring in child’s guise.
A satire on anti-communist paranoia in the days of fascist dictatorship in Portugal. The series follows the adventures of the "Lusitanian superhero", the ultra-patriotic Captain Falco, a man who follows the direct orders of António de Oliveira Salazar in the fight against the "red menace". Starring Gonalo Waddington, as Captain Falco, David Chan Cordeiro (also responsible fo...
Parque Mayer was the park off all the emotions and amusements in the 1930' s. Under the dictatorship of Oliveira Salazar and his police, many people came to have fun in its theaters attending the portuguese kind of play called "revista". A writer called Mario Pintor (paintor) is writing a play in which a new actress (Deolinda) will star as the main role, while an already famous...
Drowning in debt, unemployed boxer Jorge is on the verge of losing his young son and his Brazilian wife. He is one of shocking amounts of Portuguese families and companies unable to repay their loans in the time of European troika bailout measures. Jorge needs to pay off his debts and convince his unhappy wife to not leave Portugal to make a living. Due to his intimidating phys...
代表葡萄牙参赛奥斯卡的《一千零一夜》二部曲《一千零一夜II：孤独之人》，不同首部曲的天马行空，改以沉稳的叙事反映社会现实，透过小狗「迪克西」的角度，看尽现代人的冷漠与伪善， 富饶趣味地包装社会议题，同时为寂寞带来全新语言。狗儿充满灵性、惊喜的表现，毫无悬念地夺得本届坎城影展「狗狗金棕榈」奖，超级吸睛。
