Augusto Cabrita

Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência

Short film on the creation of an agricultural cooperative in the village of Sever do Vouga.

Pergunta sem resposta

Unanswered question

Lisbonne

Doc about Lisbon

Tejo - Rota do Progresso

Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave.

Amália Canta "Oiça Lá Ó Senhor Vinho"

Amália Sings "Listen Mr. Wine"

Hello Jim!

A subverted promotional film for tourism in Portugal.

Catembe

This documentary shows a typical Sunday in Mozambique's capital, tourist main attractions, an inquest in Lisbon about the perception of the people in the street about what life was like in that African colony (or, as the Government had it then, "province"), and then interviews and scenes of Lourenço Marques fishermen and a bar waitresses. African folk music and dance were used as documents and background for the text narration.

Enchanted Isles

A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother, who have died while searching for mysterious valuables. The young couple discover paradise, and its end.

Belarmino

A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.

Os Caminhos do Sol

The Sun's Paths