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Confronted with his mother's infidelity and his father's emotional absence, João arrives at a sunset where he refuses to return home.
The recollections of a Portuguese teacher in the present will make us follow his father, Manuel, former fighter in our colonial war and constantly tormented with those memories. He'll walk us through the depths of the physical sites that haunt him - from training barracks to the lakes and gardens of his youth and infatuation - and also to his memory's gulf - war and passion combined, entangled, in a battle that questions or howls immemorial existential doubts.
An observation of post-colonial economic relations through the intersecting trajectories of two Filipino women: one preparing to leave her native island to work as a domestic in Europe, the other to return for good.
Emilia is a 17 year old who just finished high school and now works at the local gas station. She has the dream of becoming a professional ballerina, but has never had the courage to leave everything and try. One day she finally gets the chance to audition for the last ballet company still standing in Portugal. She will have to decide whether she should try and risk failing miserably or carry on with her comfortable life, without purpose.
In February 2022, I found a quote by Gonçalo Santa Ferreira at the Bombu Mininu bar in Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. “All is Wind on a Flying Island”
In an increasingly virtual world, what are three rappers and a fan doing barricaded in a clothing store? If Andy Warhol were alive, he would say they are looking for their 15 minutes of fame, but what will we say?
The Scientist proves clones are more efficient. The real players, now relegated to mundane jobs, are gathered by "O Fenômeno" (Brazilian Ronaldo) to challenge the clones to a final "winner-stays" match.
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Faz-Coisas, a misunderstood prehistoric inventor, sees his luck change when a cell phone from the future falls on his head. The object is proclaimed sacred, arousing the greed of the rival tribe. Now, he must prevent a war between the tribes.
A team-building event goes wrong and brings the owner of an architect studio face-to-face with the lower-class neighborhood that his company is gentrifying.
One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.
Emilio is a lifelong farmer in his eighties who lives alone on his abandoned farm. Everyone close is gone. One animal is all there is left. Today is the day he decides to sell it.
