José & Pilar is a documentary that tells the extraordinary love story of Portuguese writer José Saramago and his wife Pilar del Río. It follows the couple as they navigate through the challenges of their profession, the meaning of life, and the pursuit of love. The film offers a poignant exploration of their relationship and the impact of Saramago's Nobel Prize-winning novel 'Blindness' on their lives.
The legend of Floripes, is about an enchanted moor of Olhão, in the Algarve. Enchanted moors are one of the cornerstones of Portuguese mythology. They are often seductive and being temptresses, they can offer a powerful reward, but also a terrible curse. Left in Portugal during the Reconquista while her family went back to North Africa, beautiful Floripes was condemned to roam her ancient kingdom in the Algarve until a man could undo her curse. Then she would marry him and give him her fabulous treasure. But if the man fails, she must eat his heart.
Documentary adaptation of the book "Labirinto da Saudade," a deconstruction of the Portuguese ethos from a philosophical and historical point of view, written by Eduardo Lourenço.
Autography is a captivating documentary that delves into the intimate life and mesmerizing works of a surrealist painter. Through a poetic lens, the film reveals the deep passion and unique perspective of the artist, offering a compelling biography of creative expression and surrealism. Unveiling the intricate layers of the painter's life and art, Autography takes audiences on a mesmerizing journey into the world of this enigmatic poet of the canvas.
In The Meaning of Life we will take part on a journey throughout the world to question our existence through the inquiries of a young Brazilian, with a rare hereditary disease with no cure.
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