Rui Poças Movies

Carlos Oliveira's literary universe is re-enacted in a studio using the writer’s personal objects and manuscripts, and with the help of Luis...

A love triangle between two boys and a girl who drift through life from a rugby game, to a pool party, to the beach.

Sergio answers 36 questions to make Gabriel fall in love. Did you know Glauber was a Pisces?

Joaquim Bravo (Évora, 1935 - Lisbon, 1990) exhibited for the first time in 1964, inaugurating what would become one of the most decisive...

Documentary about the poet, writer and playwright Hilda Hilst, considered by critics as one of the most important voices of the Portuguese language...

The film's starting point was an exhibit at the Centre of Modern Art (Gulbenkian) in Lisbon. By evoking a time in the past and the adventures of the...

A reflection on loss, pain, sex and breathing.

One bad thing never comes alone, says the people. The village Estrela is threatened by the waters of the new Alqueva dam. It will become an "island"....

In a remote island where mourning was settled, a man decreed that there will never be sex or children anymore... The island gets desolate and he...

In a small Portuguese village, a tragedy occurred. An old lady is found dead in her garden, surrounded by snakes, while her 40 year-old daughter,...

Gaston Solnicki plays himself in this cinematic tribute to his friend Hans Hurch.

Vienna, 2019 – the end of an era. The smoking ban in public places means that a part of Kaffeehaus culture has disappeared. Of all moments,...

Jorge, a very shy young man, works as bellboy in a Lisbon hotel and lives in a guesthouse where he is constantly harassed by the owner’s...

The Portuguese Revolution (1974-75) seen through the eyes of some of the most important photographers and filmmakers that witnessed the event. Their...

Fernando Lopes in the first person: through his words and films, from the village where he was born until Lisbon of present time, we discover the...

When he was 16-years-old, a young man was so impressed by the paintings of an obscure painter, that he did his best to get acquainted with him, as an...

In an enclosed space of a café for an entire night, a set of characters try to verbalize their thirst for love and their fear that love will...