Movies: Universidade Lusofona

Pedro is a solitary writer who decides to embark upon an imaginary disorientation in order to get to the central idea for his next novel....

A man tries desperately to kill himself, but consistently fails to the amusement of the Narrator, who may or may not be behind his failure...

When desire is stronger than physical strength, and the consequences are immeasurable, we are left with a radical journey of an elderly person who wants to skate in order to feel alive again....

An inactive swim coach follows an enigmatic blind man who will help her overcome a past that haunts her and prevents her from practicing her profession....

The story of two brothers with a sick mother and a reality that leads the audience through paths of secrets and lies, puts the viewer in the role of participatory observer, each drawing its own conclusions....

On a winter afternoon. 20 year Henrique tries to call his sister without success. A boy in yellow has difficulties giving a birthday present to Henrique. Between past and present situations, Henrique searches for attention where it doesn't exist....

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shooting of a university short film called Castelo....

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Ava, a professional dancer, finds herself in a toxic relationship with her partner, an accomplished choreographer, Nicholas. While he charmingly aims to convince her to go back to the stage, Ava slides towards a break-down....

During the student crisis of 1968, Ines, an 18-year-old homosexual, is prevented from attending law school by her family, who believe that this is not the right course for a woman. This awakens in Inês a feeling of injustice, which leads her to accep...

Laura is a pregnant woman who craves beans. After taking a bite of an apple, Laura realizes that she has lost both hands. The trauma haunts Laura during her surreal journey....

An artist who has lost her inspiration and tries to find it, but looks for it in the wrong places....

A making of documentary that records the productions days of a university film crew, making a short film called 'Incomum'....

A young poet suffering from a heartbreak, embarks alone on a journey in search of his happiness....

José is a young boxer who trains at the gym run by his father, Carlos....

Guilherme is a boy with 13 years old that plays tennis, he has to see and deal with his nightmares and his own fears....

In the Queluz-Belas area, on the Sintra Line, Edi, Yuri, and Válter are surrounded by crime: gangs, drug trafficking, robberies; situations that have become normal for them. Their time is divided between school and the time they spend together writin...

Duarte rushes out of the house when he is confronted by his brother, Samuel, and is forced to explain why he has to run away. A few days later, Samuel is confronted by a group of drug dealers who have come to collect the debts left by his younger bro...

After sinking, Carlos turns up at the coast along with his colleagues. In a struggle for life already lost, Carlos tries to seek salvation by accepting death leaving his family behind....

Pérola (39 years), a female lawyer, return to Angola, for her younger sister´s “Alambamento” (traditional Angolan ceremony where dowries and promises are exchanged between a couple) more than 20 years living abroad. On coming back, she realises tha...