Overview of articles
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Na escama do dragão
Liberal doses of pirates and swimming pools on a journalist and cameraman’s trip to Macau, which till 1999 was Europe’s last remaining colony in ChinaPublished on: -
Gebo and the Shadow
Latest film by De Oliveira (104 years old: we mention it, but it’s not really relevant) is about duty, poverty and truth. Based on a…Published on: -
Torres & cometas
Portuguese filmmaker Tocha made his name with captivating personal ‘travelogues’ on the Azores. Together with his sound man, he now sets oPublished on: -
Centro histórico
A layered omnibus film on the historic town of Guimarães in Northern Portugal, with contributions from maestros Costa, Erice and (local residenPublished on: -
Arquitectura de peso
On the absurdities of a country riddled with economic crisis trying to look powerful and important by way of architectural grand-standing.Published on: -
Bring Me the Head of Carmen M.
In turbulent contemporary Brazil, an actress dives into the myth of Carmen Miranda, the woman who gave the country a new identity.Published on: -
The Baron
A Dracula-esque nobleman reigns with terror over his fiefdom’s commoners. Horror meets musical comedy. Disquieting political allegory.Published on: -
Diamantino
The world’s premier football star becomes embroiled in an increasingly absurd conspiracy that goes all the way to the top.Published on: -
O trabalho liberta?
Since the Nazis infamously proclaimed at Auschwitz I that ‘Labour Liberates’, work has lost all positive values and notions. What now?Published on: -
Sombra luminosa
A re-signification of the museum space where unique connections are intertwined. Art as the empire of change.Published on: