Beard is a fantasy short film about a man who discovers a magical beard that changes his life. As he grows the beard, he gains the ability to fulfill his deepest desires. However, as he becomes consumed by his newfound power, he must confront the consequences of his actions.
Ubu, instigated by his wife, murders King Venceslau and usurps the throne of Poland. Intoxicated by power, this grotesque and coward character conducts his reign in an absurd and cruel way, leading his kingdom to ruin. A cinematographic adaptation of Alfred Jarry’s play, a political satire that, cyclically, turns to the reality of world politics.
A thought-provoking documentary that explores the concept of belonging and the struggles faced by individuals who feel like they don't fit in. Through interviews and personal stories, the film delves into the complexities of identity, culture, and societal expectations, offering a unique perspective on the universal human need for acceptance.
Director Júlio Bessa, who suffers from "stage fright" will make an introduction to his latest film at Festival de Cinema Luso Brasileiro in Santa Maria da Feira.
After the crisis came tourism and Lisbon's transformation. Alis Ubbo (Phoenician for safe port) follows the change in the urban landscape of the city in the last 2 years.
The story of a vigilante friar, zealous caretaker of goodness and order who, after suffering unrequited love for an engaged woman, becomes a terrifying villain in a quiet town.
War movie made by one adult and two children with the help of a BB Gun.
Shot in two of the Azores islands, Pico and Faial, between 2015 and 2016. The idea of this film happened by accident. Going back to the footage of a location scouting from a previous project, canceled years before, another hidden film was found. The power of Nature and the role of chance in the creative process build a narrative about life, friendship, cinema and the influence of the unexpected in artistic creation.
Experimental super8 film for the Legendary Tiger Man live shows. A strange man lives in a strange garden.
Two workers hung in a crane talking about love. Shot by chance from a roof.
A documentary that tells the captivating story of Phil Mendrix, a legendary guitarist who revolutionized the music industry with his innovative playing style and mesmerizing performances. From his humble beginnings to worldwide fame, this film explores Mendrix's journey, his struggles with addiction, and his lasting impact on the world of music.
Europe 2015, A woman roams through a wasteland.
Asleep is an experimental and poetic documentary, shot in Super 8, about the Capelinhos volcano in the Azorean island of Faia. Also included is some footage of the successive eruptions during 1957 and 1958.
"Asleep" is an experimental documentary , shot in Super 8, about the Capelinhos volcano in the Azorean island of Faial .
Memories of youth. Homage to the super 8 film Plus X, that was extinct by Kodak in 2010.
Ironic report of the works in the city of Lisbon.
Two children play a deadly game of Gunslingers.
Animation scratched directly on film.
Landscapes of Portugal and the travel of the light.