João Braz Movies

"Come and see this world end!" - wrote the the priest António Fontes, father of folk medicine and "burning witches" in Vilar de Perdizes, a...

On a day like any other, a woman leaves work and heads to a party in the outskirts of Lisbon. On her way there she sees a man ready to jump off a...

The young film student Maria do Mar is working on a documentary about the old manor houses along the Douro River. It is the final project in her...

A documentary about the singings of a Portuguese Village that has their own dialect

After having suffered a serious car accident in which his 6 month pregnant wife is killed, X, a 35 year old man, is admitted in an intensive care...

Two sons dream of the return of their father who left fifteen years earlier, and all this time without any sign of life...

A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write

Thirty-something Vítor still lives with his mother, Fátima, in his grandmother Júlia’s apartment. Fátima is a...

Amor Fati seeks out parts that complete each other. These are portraits of couples, friends, families and pets and their owners. They share the...

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

A woman alone with her secret until one day she can not hold it any longer.

A woman returns. Now that the night has fallen, a storm approaches.

A six-year-old girl once more silently witnesses a family break up. Her father comes back with an invitation for a day out.

A journey inside the tram crossing the city of Lisbon while listening to fragments of Fernando Pessoa's poetry.

The consuming passion between Pedro I of Portugal and Ines de Castro is brutally interrupted when Ines is executed, as a consequence of political...

After her daughter's death, Rita returns to the African country of her childhood to investigate the death of Yvone Kane, a former political activist...

A woman decides to film her visits to her grandmother. In the quiet home, the camera captures the unique relation between these two women 50 years...

Nourished by grief, silence drains the life of a couple who have lost their child. The mother refuses to speak, transforming their home into a place...

A journey through the Beiras region. The houses, the cafes, the streets, the people still living in them. What the lands were and are, and the...