Trailer for Sandro Aguilar’s UPRISE

Trailer for Sandro Aguilar’s UPRISE

Blog Update for Fernando Meirelles' Blindness: "About Charisma"

Fernando Meirelles has posted a new blog entry regarding the shooting of his new movie BLINDNESS. In this new entry he talks about the intangible qualities of the actors and tries to answer the question: Where does charisma comes...

Cast Update and Blog Entry for Fernando Meirelles' Blindness

Shooting has began for BLINDNESS, the much anticipated Fernando Meirelles’ adaptation of the novel by the Nobel Prize winner Portuguese writer José Saramago. The novel is about a city that is struck by an epidemic of blindness. The known cast...

MOTELx puts Lisbon back in the Horror Map

Between the 5th and the 9th of September the MOTELx horror movie festival takes place in Lisbon. The first edition of this non-competitive film festival aims to fill a void in the city cinematic offer as well as satisfying the...

Trailer for Hugo Vieira da Silva’s BODY RICE

The isolation of the individual in the modern world seems to be the big subject in Portuguese cinema right now. The first feature film from director Hugo Vieira da Silva tell us the story of Katrin a troubled German...

Marco Martins’ 'Alice' Portuguese R2 DVD Out Now.

FOR FOR TRAILER, SEE THE BOTTOM OF THIS ARTICLE. The winner of the Regards Jeune Prix at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival as finally been released in DVD format. Widely acclaimed as one of the best Portuguese films of...

Fernando Meirelles to direct screen adaptation of the best selling novel BLINDNESS.

This isn’t exactly hot of the press, but I’ve just found out about it a few days ago and gathered all the information I could about it. Thought it might be a good idea to share it. The next...

Trailer for Teresa Vilaverde’s TRANSE

First of all, I would like to thank Todd for giving me the opportunity to contribute to my favorite movie website. I’ll be reporting as often as possible with news about Portuguese movies. Although I wasn’t entirely convinced by...