João Ricardo

오늘은 탐정, 내일은 형사! 대낮에는 법을 집행하지만 밤이 되면 무법자가 되는 정체불명의 무대뽀 콤비 ‘시드’와 ‘알렉스’는 얼떨결에 마약왕을 잡기 위한 특수 임무에 투입된다. 한편 마약왕을 쫓는 피도 눈물도 없는 철두철미한 형사 ‘카뇨’와 미국에서 파견된 FBI요원 ‘샘 포크스’까지 각기 다른 목적으로 마약왕을 잡으려는 프로들의 활약이 시작되는데..! 과연 이 게임의 최후의 승자는 누가될 것인가?

Tó-Quim is a seemingly ordinary teenager, until the day he joins a band of black metal, the hand of a friend and Anita knows the drummer for who ends up falling in love.

Lisbon, today. In a room of a house at Douradores Street, a man invents dreams and theorizes about them. The essence of the dreams itself becomes physical, palpable, visible. The text itself materializes in its musicality. And, in front of our eyes, this music can be felt with the ears, brain and heart. It spreads itself in the street where the man lives, in the city that he loves above all and over the entire world.

Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.

A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.

This documentary shows a peculiar vision about theatre in general and O Bando in particular, on the bases of João Brites' directing the showcase of “ENSAIO SOBRE A CEGUEIRA” (essay on blindness), written by José Saramago.

Júlia is a 16 year old teenager. A sudden emergency hospital commitment helps her realize, although reluctent, that she suffers from a serious desease: nervous anorexy. Her recovery is slow, but she can count on the support from both her friend, parents and the psychologist.

He is a tightrope walker. She is a whore. Asymmetrical dreams take place in the geometry of São Paulo.

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 a country of war and when her husband is send on a military mission she starts to fight loneliness. Over time she finds out more about her husband and Mozambique than she would have imagined in her peaceful European home. Racism, violence, injustice and fatalism make life unbearable...

How would you react if you couldn't see? In rehearsing the theatrical adaptation of "Blindness", by Nobel Prize winner José Saramago, the company "O Bando" made the experience. The actors lived 24 hours blindfolded in an abandoned hospital. How would you react if you could see again?

Mariana is a 17 year old girl, who, after being rapped by drug addict, finds out she's pregnant and, in her path, discovers how difficult it can be entering adulthood.