Cinematography: João Pedro Plácido
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by João Pedro Plácido. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
(Be)Longing
2014 · Documentary · 77 min. · Portugal
Direction João Pedro Plácido
Plot Volta à Terra tells the story of an endangered community: farmers who practice subsistence farming in a mountainous village of northern Portugal, deserted because of immigration. Between the evocation of...
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Entrecampos
2013 · Movie · 32 min. · Portugal
Direction João Rosas
Cast Francisca Alarcão · Francisco Melo · João Simões · Miguel Carmo
Plot Mariana is an 11 years old girl coming from Serpa who just moved to Lisbon with her father. The first days are spent in the city cleaning the house and...
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Paul
2016 · Documentary · 71 min. · Portugal
Direction Marcelo Felix
Cast Alice Medeiros · Rómulo Ferreira · Crista Alfaiate
Plot Her job is to subtitle foreign movies. We watch an experiment in creating the meanings that result from the insertion of subtitles on the screen. The cinematic image is perceived...
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Via de Acesso
2008 · Documentary · 82 min. · Portugal
Direction Nathalie Mansoux
Plot The last inhabitants of the Azinhaga dos Besouros neighborhood, on the outskirts of Lisbon, do not have the right to be included in the Special Rehousing Program. They witness the...
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Lupo
2018 · Documentary · 72 min. · Portugal
Direction Pedro Lino
Plot A vibrant glimpse at the history of early European cinema through the story of a man who dedicated his life to the world of film.
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Li ké terra
2010 · Documentary · 65 min. · Portugal
Direction Nuno Baptista · João Miller Guerra · Filipa Reis
Cast Ruben Furtado · Miguel Moreira
Plot The story of Miguel Moreira and Ruben Furtado, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants who live in Portugal but have no legal documents. They are torn between the desire to be...
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Maya and the Wave
2022 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States
Direction Stephanie Johnes
Plot Maya Gabeira grew up in Brazil with a dream to surf competitively. Like any surfer, she had to overcome the hazards of the ocean through training and discipline. But she...
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