Screenplay: João Canijo

Direction João Canijo

Cast Rita Blanco · Anabela Moreira · Cleia Almeida · Rafael Morais

Plot Marcia is a single mother with two children who works as a cook and shares her home in a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Lisbon with her sister, Ivete, a...

Direction João Canijo

Plot Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to...

Direction João Canijo

Cast Nuno Lopes · Filipa Areosa · Rita Blanco · Leonor Silveira

Plot Five women are running an old hotel and trying to save it from inexorable decay. Guests arrive over the course of a weekend: a couple bears the wounds of a...

Direction João Canijo

Cast Beatriz Batarda · Rita Blanco · Fernando Luís · Cleia Almeida

Plot João Canijo latest movie adapts a Greek tragedy "Ifigénia en Aulis" to a provincial Portuguese family that has to deal with the Russian Mafia after a deal went wrong. In...

Direction João Canijo

Cast Anabela Moreira · Rita Blanco · Madalena Almeida · Cleia Almeida

Plot Five women are running an old hotel, trying to save it from inexorable decay. A long-standing, perhaps irreparable, conflict weighs down on them: they are mothers who are unable to...

Direction João Canijo

Cast Francisquinho · Anabela Moreira · Sónia Nunes · Cassilda Pontes

Plot A group of women Caxinas in their everyday work.

Direction João Canijo

Cast Ana Bustorff · Vítor Norte · João Reis · Teresa Madruga

Plot In today's Alentejo, a story of love and death based in a real criminal case.

Direction João Canijo

Cast Rita Blanco · Adriano Luz · Teresa Madruga · Alda Gomes

Direction João Canijo

Cast Anabela Moreira · Márcia Breia · Fernando Luís · Gonçalo Waddington

Direction João Canijo

Cast Rita Blanco · Anabela Moreira · Cleia Almeida · Teresa Tavares

Plot May of 2016. A group of eleven women depart from Vinhais, Trás-os-Montes (Portugal), on a pilgrimage to Fátima. Throughout nine days and four hundred kilometers, they cross half a country...

Direction Jorge Silva Melo

Cast Michael König · Manuela de Freitas · Luis Miguel Cintra · Glicínia Quartin

Plot Portugal, 1983. A painter, Bernd Hoffmann, travels to Lisbon – where it was in 1974 – to organize a joint exhibition with Hanna Brauer. However, the artist does not appear....

Direction João Canijo

Cast José Wilker · Rita Blanco · Lídia Franco · Miguel Guilherme

Direction José Nascimento

Cast Vítor Norte · Adriano Luz · Nuno Melo · Carlos Santos

Plot A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) and struggle to...

Direction João Canijo

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

Plot 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...