Cast: Pedro Hestnes

Direction Pedro Costa

Cast Pedro Hestnes · Nuno Ferreira · Inês de Medeiros · Luis Miguel Cintra

Synopsis Little is explained in this enigmatic drama. Vincente (Pedro Hestnes Ferreira) and Nino (Nuno Ferreira) have learned to cope so well with their father's frequent unexplained absences that when he apparently disappears for good, they have no difficulty continuing as...

Direction Pedro Costa

Cast Inês de Medeiros · Isaach de Bankole · Edith Scob · Pedro Hestnes

Synopsis This rather esoteric drama is filled with poetic imagery. It is notable for it's beautiful photography as it follows a devoted nurse from her Portuguese home to the strange Cape Verde islands. Mariana is the nurse assigned to care for...

Direction François-Jacques Ossang

Cast Pedro Hestnes · Elvire · Marisa Paredes · Stéphane Ferrara

Direction Paulo Rocha

Cast Luis Miguel Cintra · Caroline Chaniolleau · Yves Afonso · Laurinda Alves

Direction Inês Oliveira

Cast Sofia Marques · Diogo Dória · Ricardo Aibéo · António Poppe

Synopsis Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for to take responsibility in his death, leading them to kidnap the company's director in an act of despair.

Direction Joaquim Pinto

Cast Bruno Leite · Isabel de Castro · Inês de Medeiros · Manuel Lobão

Synopsis Miguel is a thirteen year old boy and isn't doing well at school. As a punishment, he is sent for a few days to stay with his aunt, who runs a boarding house near the sea. Miguel doesn't like this...

Direction João Botelho

Cast Luis Miguel Cintra · Jessica Weiss · Pedro Hestnes · Rita Dias

Synopsis Miguel is a successful economist until his father's death plunges him into a strange obscure world of fears, strange sounds and psychological isolation. He quits his job, drifts away from his wife and initiates a process of physical disintegration. He...

Direction Jorge Silva Melo

Cast Christian Patey · Olivier Cruveiller · Marie Carré · Manuela de Freitas

Direction José Fonseca e Costa

Cast Carlos Vereza · Inês de Medeiros · Mário Viegas · Paula Guedes

Synopsis Alexandre was trapped in the solitude of his apartment when he discovered that Margarida, a beautiful and cold technocrat, had ran away with a rich American to Switzerland, and took his son Vitor with her.

Direction Manuel Mozos

Cast Pedro Hestnes · Cristina Carvalhal · José Meireles · Sandra Faleiro

Synopsis Xavier returns to Lisbon after doing his compulsory military service and tries to give his life some meaning: he visits his old orphanage, meets some his old friends, attends a trial at the courthouse. The shooting of Xavier was interrupted...

Direction Hugo Vieira da Silva

Cast Sylta Fee Wegmann · Alice Dwyer · Andre Hennicke · Luís Guerra

Synopsis Since 1980, German institutions have been sending teenagers to the south of Portugal as part of several experimental projects of social re-education. Katrin (Sylta Fee Wegmann) comes to Alentejo within this context. She does not establish a relationship with her...

Direction João Botelho

Cast Teresa Roby · Pedro Hestnes · Rita Lopes Alves · Alexandra Lencastre

Direction João César Monteiro

Cast Margarida Gil · Helena Domingos · Joana Oliveira · Sílvia Gomes Ferreira

Direction João Canijo

Cast Rita Blanco · Anne Gautier · Pedro Hestnes · Isabel de Castro

Synopsis A young woman works at a music shop in a mall, and she needs someone to share her secrets with. It can’t be her mother, who is distant due to her imminent separation; nor her preadolescent sister, or her aunt...

Direction José Nascimento

Cast Nuno Melo · Catarina Wallenstein · Francisco Nascimento · Maria João Luís

Synopsis Shots in the middle of a dark night are heard. In a close village, Joaquin leaves his brother’s home in a rush. His niece Vanessa runs after him and begs to let her go with him. A fatal crime has...