Acting
Luis Miguel Cintra, renowned actor, stage director and director of the Portuguese theatre company Teatro da CornucĂłpia, staged the play Illusion in early 2014. This play was based upon texts by Federico GarcĂa Lorca. However, the 119th company's show was no ordinary show, for in the cast there were 59 non-actors, amateurs and theatre students.
At a swingers retreat, a couple will undergo the ultimate test in the tense erotic thriller.
In a land of swords and sorcery, bandits break from their gang to protect a little girl, pitting them against their old friends and former leader who was once like a father to them.
The story of young black man Fred as he struggles to find freedom in modern Britain. Interwoven with this is a LGBTQ tale of a love triangle of three matriarchal characters. Set against the backdrop of Brexit and it's impending doom! The film tackles subjects such as the meaning of current slavery, gentrification, art, love, race, mental health and politics.
Russian spies pursue the only copy of a new anti-piracy software.
Cindy gets a dream gift for her 21st birthday. She and her friends hop aboard a private jet, heading to a party island. Enroute they find themselves drawn into a storm formation and trapped inside. There is more in this storm than thunder and lightning though, a giant sky Kraken!
In 2011 Portugal began the so-called "year of the Troika" (EU, IMF and ECB budget cuts and economic restructuring), with the level of debt among the Portuguese people reaching staggering amounts and a growing number of families and companies unable to repay their installment loans. Jorge is an unemployed boxer on the verge of losing his son and his wife, who has decided to return to Brazil. As a means of paying off his debt and persuading his wife to remain in Portugal, Jorge accepts a job with a debt-collection agency, which will drag him into a world of violence and crime.
Idling afternoons, drugs, heartbreaks, psychedelic moods immersed in music. An adrenaline rush. Lisbon as the backdrop for a drifting youth.
Two friends cannot find their way around the city of Lisbon. It is a film, which could be a poem, that has no genre and serves as a bridge between the narratives, forms, and dreams of the characters they encounter.
