Movies: Fernando Lopes

  • 2006
    No Tempo do Cinema

    No Tempo do Cinema (2006)

    No Tempo do Cinema

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    A 58 minute documentary about the life of João Bénard da Costa....

    No Tempo do Cinema
  • 2008
    The Lovebirds

    The Lovebirds (2008)

    The Lovebirds

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    THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who create a colorful mix of off-beat characters that lead us through a complex labyrinth of emotions. S...

    The Lovebirds
  • 2002
    O Delfim

    O Delfim (2002)

    O Delfim

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    A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren wife, his one-armed manservant, and his treasured guard dog. When a sportsman (the film’s narrator) c...

    O Delfim
  • 2007
    Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side

    Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side (2007)

    Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side

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    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 Miguel Cintra and Fernando Lopes. Shot with the purpose to document his work in the same way Carlos de Olivei...

    Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side
  • 1984
    Chronicle of Good Hoodlums

    Chronicle of Good Hoodlums (1984)

    Chronicle of Good Hoodlums

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    This exaggerated mockery of crime cinema tells the story of a gang lead by "Renato, o pacíficio" (Renato, the peaceful) and their attempt to steal precious jewels from the Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. The weapon of choice? Bees!...

    Chronicle of Good Hoodlums
  • 2004
    Outside

    Outside (2004)

    Outside

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    Laura works as a newscaster and José Maria as a stockbroker, and while they live in the same housing complex, their lives never cross directly. Nevertheless, he watches her from a distance, seeing all her movements without her knowledge. But their li...

    Outside
  • 1989
    Recollections of the Yellow House

    Recollections of the Yellow House (1989)

    Recollections of the Yellow House

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    Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront....

    Recollections of the Yellow House
  • 1972
    A Bee in the Rain

    A Bee in the Rain (1972)

    A Bee in the Rain

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    This Portuguese drama examines the daily life minutiae and intrigues of two scions of society in the rural village where they live. One is a wealthy landowner, the other a widowed aristocrat who lives in a world of her own....

    A Bee in the Rain
  • 1961
    As Pedras e o Tempo

    As Pedras e o Tempo (1961)

    As Pedras e o Tempo

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    Documentary short film on the city of Évora, Portugal. Usually regarded as the first film of the Portuguese New Wave....

    As Pedras e o Tempo
  • 1975
    As Armas e o Povo

    As Armas e o Povo (1975)

    As Armas e o Povo

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    Film directors with hand-held cameras went to the streets of Lisbon from April 25 to May 1, 1974, registering interviews and political events of the Portuguese "Carnations Revolution", as that period would be later known....

    As Armas e o Povo
  • 1976
    Habitat-Un Défi

    Habitat-Un Défi (1976)

    Habitat-Un Défi

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    Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave....

    Habitat-Un Défi
  • 1988
    Matar Saudades

    Matar Saudades (1988)

    Matar Saudades

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    Abel, 47 years old, two wars - in the colonies and France, emigration - several scars from many battles lost, returns in a jump to Portugal, to his lost village in the northern interior, near the border, from where one day he'd be gone, also from a j...

    Matar Saudades
  • 1989
    Gran sol

    Gran sol (1989)

    Gran sol

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    A group of fishermen embark on a new adventure to capture the best pieces on the high seas. They leave from the port of Ondárroa, Vizcaya, to depart towards the Atlantic bottom where they usually fish. After several days of fishing, problems begin to...

    Gran sol
  • 2018
    Acts of Cinema

    Acts of Cinema (2018)

    Acts of Cinema

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    Cinema and affections from life in images and what goes on outside the frame. 'Snapshots' of shootings and the present-day memory of directors, actors and technicians....

    Acts of Cinema
  • 2008
    Fernando Lopes, Provavelmente

    Fernando Lopes, Provavelmente (2008)

    Fernando Lopes, Provavelmente

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    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 themes and emotions of the work of one of the main authors of portuguese "Cinema Novo"....

    Fernando Lopes, Provavelmente
  • 1962
    As Palavras e os Fios

    As Palavras e os Fios (1962)

    As Palavras e os Fios

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    The production and the economic and social relevance of electric cables, may be watched as abstract art to the tunes of jazz....

    As Palavras e os Fios
  • 2016
    In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

    In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo (2016)

    In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

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    He was the most prolific within the New Portuguese Cinema generation. He would try western spaghetti, esoteric allegory, supernatural, and science-fiction. Without state subsidies, he would quit filmmaking in the 1990s. Who remembers António de Maced...

    In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
  • 1972
    A Aventura Calculada

    A Aventura Calculada (1972)

    A Aventura Calculada

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    The various work posts within the complex Physics and Engineering laboratory, and some of their work results across the five continents, in tunnels, bridges, dams and hydroelectric plants....

    A Aventura Calculada
  • 1964
    Belarmino

    Belarmino (1964)

    Belarmino

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    A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of ...

    Belarmino
  • 1966
    Cruzeiro do Sul

    Cruzeiro do Sul (1966)

    Cruzeiro do Sul

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    Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave....

    Cruzeiro do Sul