Adriano Luz

A collection of three Portuguese short films by Ary Zara (Um Caroço de Avocado), Aurélie Oliveira Pernet (As Sacrificadas) and Pedro Cabeleira ...

Adaptation of the novel of the same name, by João Ricardo Pedro.

The character of a novel gains life to torment the author, revisiting and reliving the story of a crime.

One night on Viva FM’s late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.

Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hunger reign over poorest, a desperate man takes ...

I think I’ll remember you, everything, but I’m not sure.

Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying ...

The tragedy and comedy in Carlos’ life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, ...

Portugal, 1944. In a country oppressed by a brutal dictatorship, there are those who resist and mobilize the people to fight for bread and ...

The film tells the story of Martin, a child of nine years, who one day disappears from private school where he studied. Police mounted a major ...

The short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a conventional biopic, but as a visual poem which evokes ...

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a ...

A portrait of a first relationship, previous to the external world, the one of the family. In a winter in Lisbon, father, mother, son and ...

A commission from CIBA – Battle of Aljubarrota Interpretation Center, from the Batalha de Aljubarrota Foundation.

A country house. A weekend. A family. Time goes by. Silence prevails. “But listen to the breath of the unceasing message made of silence.”

An urban family inherits an old country house located in a small village. Upon their arrival they try to adapt to the new lifestyle, but they ...

Based on José Eduardo Agualusa’s short story “Bigger Splash,” “Mergulho” depicts encounters and missed encounters ...

During the war of in-dependency Evita moves from Lisbon to Mozambique to marry Luís. She slowly discovers how different and disturbing life is in ...

One bad thing never comes alone, says the people. The village Estrela is threatened by the waters of the new Alqueva dam. It will become an ...

Twenty-five years after leaving school, a group of former students decide to organise a reunion. But, contrary to expectations, these “old ...

A lively evening among three friends turns into a nightmare when one of them suffers a heart attack. To avoid confusion, they place their friend ...

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. ...

In 1980, a small plane carrying the Prime Minister, the Defense Minister and six others crashed during takeoff in Camarate, Portugal, killing all ...

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) ...

Zé Alberto and Laura are lovers, and have a clandestine and permanently threatened relationship. Zé Alberto is married to Fernanda, Laura’s ...

Young Jesus is taken on a vacation by his parents (Rita Blanco, Adriano Luz) to a deserted beach resort. They accidentally fall into overnight ...

In today’s Alentejo, a story of love and death based in a real criminal case.