Pablo Iraola

Amadeo: a mysteriously restless and indefatigable man as if always sensing brevity of the time he had left. An artist out of definition, whose painting questions the painting itself, indomitable, scandalous and misunderstood. For being «Infinitely» according Almada, is someone who never had the time within him. How many lives are there in Amadeo de Souza Cardoso’s brief life?

Follows the story of Johannes Van Almeida, a painter who was just released from prison and wants to start his life anew, but everything changes when art dealer Antoinette, and international actress in crisis Florence Lizz, get in his way.

Thirteen year-old André lives isolated with his father in the dry region of Alentejo, helping with his water well drilling business instead of going to school. When his father suddenly disappears, André must turn to the only neighbor in miles, a young mother named Sandra, as the only chance of finding him.

На протяжении многих лет семеро друзей встречаются каждый месяц. Традиция приедается, и их клуб постепенно начинает распадаться. Настроение у участников меланхоличное и упадническое, ритуалы заменяются нарушенными обещаниями. Но компания снова расцветает, когда сообщество обзаводится новым поваром. Он невероятно талантлив и готовит для собравшихся по-настоящему виртуозные банкеты из любимых блюд. Это помогает освежить отношения и вновь объединить старых друзей. Есть лишь одна проблема: на следующий день после очередного пиршества одного из мужчин находят мертвым. «Клуб ангелов» основан на одноименном романе-бестселлере бразильского писателя Луиса Фернандо Вериссимо 1998 года.

On a hot summer day, Paloma decides to fulfill her most cherished dream: a traditional wedding in a church with her boyfriend Zé. She is a devoted mother, a hard-working farmhand in a papaya plantation and has been saving to afford the celebration. The priest’s refusal to marry her and Zé will force Paloma to confront the rural society. She suffers violence, betrayal, prejudice and injustice but nothing shakes the faith and determination of this transgender woman.

For two decades, Cine Marrocos, a movie theatre in the heart of São Paulo, was one of the most popular and opulent of the city. After it was closed, in 1972, it was occupied by a homeless workers' movement. The documentary tells the story of the people who lived there, alternating scenes from an acting class with those of the movies exhibited there in the past.

In 1970, at the height of repression by the military dictatorship, five imprisoned guerrillas came to the public to renounce the armed struggle and praise the regime. With the repercussion of the declarations, the government decided to transform the retractions into a State practice. He started to torture opponents to make mea-culpa. Until 1975, around forty prisoners participated in the “repentances”, as they became known. Os Arrependidos recounts the little-remembered story of former militants who, very young, dropped everything to risk their lives for a cause, were arrested and tortured, and became a propaganda weapon for their enemies.

Даже сегодня на некоторых горных хребтах на юге Пиренейского полуострова растут непроходимые дебри, окутанные густыми туманами. Но животноводство и другая хозяйственная деятельность человека значительно изменили окружающий ландшафт. Леса из пробковых и каменных дубов встречаются только здесь и напоминают африканскую саванну. В окружающих горах живут удивительные обитатели. Немногие места в Европе могут сравниться по богатству и разнообразию с Португалией и Испанией. Здесь живут боевой бык, орел в сапогах, черная иберийская свинья, жук-единорог и таинственный рабиларго, разновидность сороки, обитающая только здесь и в Китае.

Can a turtle, the most pacific animal on earth, start a range of significant events that are going to forever change a couple's life? After dividing all their assets, Arnaldo e Barbara still have one decision to make before they formalize their separation: what to do with the turtle? Amongst hesitation and failed solutions, unintended burglaries, police stations, plastic natures and misunderstandings, a single turtle fate is postponing this couple's separation. Because they know that, when they give the turtle back to its natural habitat, their relationship will be over. Are they ready for that last step?

A boy escaped from home, listening, crouched in the depths of his hiding place, the cries of the men who seek him. When the game passes, what remains before him is an infinite and arid plain that he must cross if he wants to get away definitively from what has made him flee. His steps will intersect with those of a pastor and, from that moment, nothing will be the same for either of them.

У добродушного ковбоя Марсело, живущего на ферме в Бразилии, есть одна страсть — родео. Однако одно трагическое событие сильно влияет на молодого человека. Ему предстоит преодолеть много трудностей, чтобы снова начать мечтать.

The Italian Rino Lupo directed some of the most important silent films of Portuguese cinema. Pedro Lino develops, in Lupo, an investigation about the director, discovering one of the mysteries that surrounded him, the year and place of his death.

Молодая женщина страдает агорафобией и не может выйти за пределы 522 шагов от дома. Однажды её кошка заставляет её отправиться в путешествие из Испании в родную Португалию. По пути весь её мир начинает расширяться.

A romance comedy about a nonconformist couple of young parents who, looking for a solution to their fragile financial situation, is involved in an innocent and crazy scheme.

Франсишку, успешный архитектор, приглашает трех лучших друзей, Марию, Симона и Вашку, на выходные отдохнуть вдали от города. Но когда Давид, старый друг, который оставил неизгладимые следы в жизни каждого, объявляет о желании посетить их после долгого отсутствия в стране, угрожающая атмосфера поселяется в этом модернистском убежище..

The doctor of the King of Portugal was so good in his hospital practice, that after his death both King and country peasants worshiped him - to this day, 120 years later.

Maria spends her daytime sewing and cleaning, while at night she works as a prostitute in Oporto's streets. Years ago her path crossed with José, a married man who became her most faithful client but who couldn't help her to escape the hard life. Today this old prostitute continues showing off her body through the long city's nights, though the clients are almost gone. José is still there, but he failed at what she desired the most: a son. In a very intimate and raw portray of a woman, MARIA disclosures how love and getting older can feels like.

Atanásio Nyusi, a compelling storyteller and legendary Mapiko dancer, takes us on a visually dramatic journey through Mozambique's past and present.

A woman returns. Now that the night has fallen, a storm approaches.

Режиссер встречает актера, который десять лет назад снимался у него в дипломной работе про Дон Кихота. Как выясняется, актер так и не смог выйти из образа. Более того, он принимает режиссера за своего оруженосца Санчо Пансу.

История солдата Анибала Мильяиш и более 75 000 португальцев, которые сражались во Фландрии во время Первой мировой войны, о которых мало что известно..

Бразилия, 1821 год. Суеверный плантатор Антонио в результате разных болезней теряет родных, плантация оказывается в бедственном положении. Антонио посыпает голову пеплом, считая, что разочаровал бога, а оставшихся в живых родственников отправляет в город Серра. На загнивающей плантации остаются в изобилии чернокожие рабы, полоумная бабушка успешного белого человека и его новая жена — 21-летняя племянница последней супруги, Беатрис. За главного временно остаётся свободный чернокожий Иеремия, намеренный вернуть «проклятой» земле былое благополучие.

Летом 1975 года художник и поэт Ал Берту возвращается в родной город Синиш в Португалии. Он и его друзья олицетворяют молодость, эксцентричность и мечты о будущем, но жители маленького консервативного городка не готовы к тем переменах, за которые выступает новое поколение.

Brazil, 18th century. The colony of Portugal endures a decline in gold production. A Portuguese minority rules over a corrupt and autocratic society. Joaquim is an efficient soldier, famous for capturing gold smugglers. While waiting for his promotion to Lieutenant, he leaves for a risky mission in search of new gold mines - the only way to buy the freedom of Blackie, a slave he is in love with. Inspired by the true story of Tiradentes, the first leader of the Brazilian revolutionary movement.

When Hitler invaded Europe, three million Jews fled south. Under The Sky is a narrated movie about this exodus illustrated by film archives and interviews with eight eighty-year-old individuals, all of whom were children back then and now give voice to the trip that millions of Jews had to take in order to escape the Nazis.

The family of Ana Luisa meets at home to celebrate her father's birthday. As the guests sit around the table they will share memories of the past, in which all have a common denominator: the late Josefa, Ana Luisa's mother. Hearing the stories, Ana Luisa realizes the impact that his late mother had on their life choices and imagines what would have happened if she had followed other paths, taken other options and said what was unsaid. At the same time, an event of unknown origin causes a change in space and time, enabling people all over the world the access to parallel universes. Ana Luisa will thus have the opportunity to change the past...

In 1989, Mozambique is a country ruined by civil war. The train that connects Nampula to Malawi is the only hope for people willing to risk their lives to exchange a few bags of salt for sugar. Running slowly over sabotaged tracks, the journey is filled with obstacles and violence. Mariamu, a frequent traveler, shares her trip with her friend Rosa, a nurse who is going to her new hospital, living the reality of war for the first time, Lieutenant Taiar, who only knows the reality of his military life, and another soldier, Salomão, with whom he doesn’t get along. Amongst bullets and laughter, stories of love and war unfold as the train advances towards the next stop.

A teenage girl's dream of becoming famous turns into a dangerous obsession.

His school is closed. There are no other children on those mountains. To keep studying, this young kid must go to another place - unknown place. He finds haven in places he knows. Deep into autumn and this caterpillar still not a butterfly

Twice-orphaned Jace, a seven-year-old Albanian of Greek origin, witnesses a massacre that wipes out his entire foster family in Argyrokastron, and then falls in the hands of a bunch of ruthless gangsters who "export" children abroad for various profitable reasons (ranging from beggary to organ trade). Jace ends up in Athens, Greece, begging at street corners, exploring the secret horrors of brutal institutions for young offenders or, much later, serving obscure patrons, in an underworld where violent loss seems to be his only destiny. The movie follows Jace's inverted Odyssey in a dark universe of abuse, murder and fear, as he desperately (and silently) seeks for a "family" of his own or, at least, for a sense of belonging

Shaken by a divorce in the 1920s, Portuguese poetess Florbela Espanca uses her writing to deal with her tumultuous relationship with men, eroticism and love.

Socialism in Cuba by the eyes of four generations of Cubans.

A six-year-old girl once more silently witnesses a family break up. Her father comes back with an invitation for a day out.

Lisa, a beautiful young Russian woman, is married to Victor, a Portuguese. Fernanda, the Spanish ex-wife of Victor, taking advantage of the coming wave of illegal immigrants in Portugal, wants to do business with false passports. Since then, and to Lisa's desperation, her home becomes a halfway house for immigrants of various nationalities and different races, all in search of a better future. Among them is Andrei, a young Ukrainian orthopedist who is wanted by the Russian mafia. Andrei falls in love with Lisa, who sees in him the opportunity to get out of that life. But things are not simple.

On a day like any other, a woman leaves work and heads to a party in the outskirts of Lisbon. On her way there she sees a man ready to jump off a bridge. She stops the car and approaches the man, trying to save him.

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