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Moamba Chinesa
He missed his flight twice, but still made it to the port of Guangzhou (Canton). Or chocolate city as the Chinese call it, because of…Published on: -
O insigne ficante
Free-flowing essay/diary/fiction work in Super-8 featuring many of São Paulo’s film luminaries in candid, often bizarre, always political moments compPublished 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: -
Neverquiet (Film of Wonders)
A collective film, coordinated by Felipe Bragança and Marina Meliande (see also The Joy). They sent a letter of ‘unease’ to filmmakers in which they…Published on: -
Sem movimento
Four people in a car – cigarettes, polaroids, shopping centre claustrophobia and self-imposed solitary confinement.Published on: -
The Sky Above
A transsexual academic, a Hare Krishna football supporter and an indolent would-be writer (working on nine books at once). Docu-fiction follows threePublished 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: -
Estação
Cannes Competition 2010. Delicate, short fiction on desire and loneliness. A young girl wants to be an actress but lives at the bus station. ScreenedPublished on: -
Subverses
After shooting a film in Mozambique for the last IFFR, the Austrian director returns to that country to find out about the Chinese.Published on: -
Grande Hotel
In the 1950s, a majestic Grande Hotel was built in Beira in the former Portuguese colony Mozambique, as if it were the Côte d´Azur. It…Published on: