João Pedro Mamede

Vargas is an undercover agent whose mission is to capture a group of robbers. The robbery of a jewelry store will be the ideal moment to catch them in the act. After a conversation with Ricardo, one of the group's members, Vargas questions his view of the enemy, making the mission much more difficult.

Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and fragile, but implausible among humanized gods, demigods, heroes, and other pagan figures of Greek mythology, who question, through the imaginary of myths, the society of contemporary man. Out of a time and a certain space, and thus, and like all myths, always current.

Un jeune médecin portugais, soldat pendant la guerre coloniale en Angola entre 1971 et 1973, envoie à sa femme des lettres d’amour poétiques, sensuelles et passionnées. Ce jeune homme, en train de devenir écrivain, c’est António Lobo Antunes dont 280 lettres ont été publiées en 2005. Elles sont l’inspiration du film qui en propose une lecture intime et leur donne vie.

A protagonist in limbo, with a precarious work situation, a temporary home location. And a hidden facet of his life that he reveals to few.

A walk for half a century, yes, a letter perhaps. Travels in my life, I could call it, which I like Garrett so much. A traveling as he would like, a loose story, memories, projects, meetings. Also because, since 1995, I have done several portraits of artists (Palolo, Bravo, Lapa, Skapinakis, Bartolomeu, Angelo, Sena, Ana Vieira and I prepare Sofia Areal and Fernando Lemos), I started to think that this is my life, these meetings , see, hear, cut, show, tease. I want, with this film continue to show what I see. [Jorge Silva Melo]

Une famille portugaise possède l’un des plus grands domaines européens sur la rive sud du Tage. Le film plonge dans les secrets de leur propriété, représentant les événements historiques, politiques, économiques et sociaux du Portugal depuis les années 1940 jusqu'à nos jours, en passant par la révolution des Œillets.

Filmmaker Catarina Vasconcelos sifts through the memories of her ancestors. Her naval officer grandfather, Henrique, who married her grandmother, Beatriz, on her 21st birthday, spent extended periods at sea, leaving her with six children. This is the beginning of a generational saga.

En 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, héritière et propriétaire du journal Diário de Notícias, abandonne le luxe social et culturel familial dans lequel elle vit, pour s'enfuir avec un insignifiant chauffeur de 22 ans plus jeune qu’elle. Les conséquences de cette décision vont être douloureuses et moralement dévastatrices.

Lisbon; after another blistering summer, Miguel finds himself in a deep jadedness. An improvised party erupts at his apartment awakening the memory of a passion.

From a certain idea of Rousseauian rural purity, “Colmeal” is settled in the small homonymous village located in Riba-Côa, also known as ghost village, due to the effects of the rural exodus and the inland desertification. In an allegorical way, quite worked on the natural elements and the sound elements, the film tells the story of a young man who lives isolated and who obsessed by a woman who comes from the city to spend her summer vacation. Gradually, the young man tries to overcome the inability to deal with his emotions, seeking to discover himself, emotionally and sexually. Márcio Laranjeira and Sérgio Brás d’Almeida are debutants in Curtas Vila do Conde and propose a return to the themes of growing pains and transition to adulthood, with young people trying to find their place in the world and to define their personality, especially in context of social and loving relationships.

A walk for half a century, yes, a letter perhaps. Travels in my life, I could call it, which I like Garrett so much. A traveling as he would like, a loose story, memories, projects, meetings. Also because, since 1995, I have done several portraits of artists (Palolo, Bravo, Lapa, Skapinakis, Bartolomeu, Angelo, Sena, Ana Vieira and I prepare Sofia Areal and Fernando Lemos), I started to think that this is my life, these meetings , see, hear, cut, show, tease. I want, with this film continue to show what I see. [Jorge Silva Melo]

After the murder of a local student, a small town judge faces an unexpected dilemma: now her actions can put her family at risk.

Les chroniques d'une famille possédant l'un des plus grands domaines d'Europe, sur la rive sud du fleuve Tagus. Le Domaine plonge dans les secrets de la propriété, mettant en scène la société portugaise du Portugal depuis les années 40, ses évolutions historique, politique, économique et sociale, de la Révolution des Oeillets à nos jours.

A collection of six distinct stories drawn from a rich and extensive body of folklore that narrates Iberian mythology. This epic series weaves a tapestry of myths and tales while tackling fantasy, horror, humor, and drama.

The series develops around cases of homicides that occurred during the summer, at the time of the economic and social crisis that affected Portugal.

Early 80’s. A group of criminal’s spreads terror across the Algarve with more than 20 bank robberies. The gang is led by a man they call "The Doctor" and a carpenter who earns the nickname of "The Cowboy". Captured and sentenced to 18 years in prison he becomes the protagonist of the bloodiest escape in Portuguese prison history.