Miguel Borges

Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, poet and novelist, finds out that his father left papers in the Namib desert that would help him shed light on a mystery ...

The first time you hear it, it doesn’t seem like a big deal. The word is strange and the tone in which it was used could be offensive. In ...

A writer immerses himself in his work La muerte del payaso and becomes a hostage of impossible dreams. Between crimes and hallucinations, between ...

Pessoa famously published under many heteronyms: around 75 different names, each with fully fleshed-out backgrounds, styles, appearances and ...

Inspired by Bernardo Santareno’s “The Lugger” and “In the Seas of the End of the World”, this is the story of a captain of a codfish ...

Years after her son’s disappearance, a mother keeps trying to find him after an abduction that justice cannot solve while she is moving in ...

In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she ...

Dreaming of great adventures and of standing up for his homeland, a young Portuguese man enlists in the army during World War I and is sent to ...

The chronicle of a Portuguese family that owns one of the largest estates in Europe, on the south bank of the River Tagus. The Domain delves ...

George, an agoraphobic young woman, cannot go more than 522 steps away from her home. One day, a personal tragedy forces her to embark on a ...

A lorry, a road and an unpredictable destiny, all intersecting in a human trafficking network. Caught up in this web, Viktoriya has only one ...

Inspired on the true events of the Portuguese king Don Pedro (14th Century) which unburied his mistress to make her queen after dead. This film ...

A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can ...

The story of a man. Maybe two. A father who leaves home taking nothing with him but the mailbox and a suitcase. He sits on a garden bench, on the ...

The unbearable heat on the factory places us on the hottest summer days. A man who has been forced to leave everything behind tries to go to his ...

Seven competing reporters are assigned to cover the Carnavael de Torres Vedras in Lisbon. Each of the seven tries to attract as much audience as ...

A kino-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: which one is more cinema: Citizen Kane ...

Four people meet during a train trip up the Douro Valley.

A dreamlike journey seen through the eyes of a trans-human as well as a kino-symphony of voices from the multiple personas of Fernando Pessoa, ...

Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 19th, 1921, in the streets of Lisbon. But the ...

Two amateur thieves are hired to steal an extremely valuable Van Gogh painting from the abandoned farm of an Argentinian countess.

A baby is kidnapped in a Brazilian airport. Years later, the mother lives in Lisbon and works in a strip-tease bar so she can survive. When she ...

One guy, whom we can call X, leads a monotonous life with work, family and football. But one day the club loses …

João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his son’s release from ...

A young woman murdered, a police investigation, an highly improbable motive. But Inspector Q does not give up and a deranged killer finds the ...

The leader of the opposition to the government is murdered. Behind the headlines: a complex conspiracy, a corrupt power and three female assassins.

A boy in Lisbon, in this Lisbon in permanent renovation.

An experimental and surreal film, a mix of weird and unusual “avant-gard” cinematography with some traditional icons of the ...