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Dharma Guns
This film opens with a beautiful scene: a speedboat, steered by a woman, races at high speed over the water. Behind it a water-skier, who…Published on: -
Incêndio
‘There must be a different solution than the one from hell’. Full unadulterated terror (and music). ‘The best class always ends with a lesson’.Published on: -
O estranho caso de Angélica
Love is stronger than death in this charming, magical tale, which seems set both in the present and the 1950s. The 102-year-old Portuguese master showPublished on: -
Arquivo
‘No one fully understands the effect lightning has on its victims. But strange things seem to happen.’ Man or Astro-man?Published on: -
Sem movimento
Four people in a car – cigarettes, polaroids, shopping centre claustrophobia and self-imposed solitary confinement.Published on: -
Mistérios de Lisboa
Breathtaking film version of the classic Portuguese novel by Camilo Carlos Branco. Lisbon in the 19th century: a boy discovers the secret of his aristPublished on: -
Insert
A struggle between true memory and cinematic memory in Castro Marim, a place where Portugal transformed sin to salt.Published on: -
Remains
Microscopically direct, straight to the heart of filmmaking where dust and death wrestle with life.Published on: -
Silencio
Trees, the sea, megaliths, an iron bridge and a woman, filmed during the first and last hour of the day. With music by Throbbing Gristle.Published on: -
O estrangeiro
Searching for what we bring with us and what we leave behind, The Foreigner is a personal and melancholic story of detection set in Macau.Published on: