João Braz Movies

Cunning and slender, harassed and on the run, Reynard is a metaphor of a never ending obsession with each breath, each gesture, each thought. Marta...

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...

Castro Laboreiro, in the far north of Portugal, is a place whose hills lead to a dead-end street. They call it the end-of-the-world’s pit. Men...

João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of...

The film follows the adventures of a bride and her family on the verge of a nervous breakdown on her wedding day.

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

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

A portuguese officer, supposedly dead in a mine explosion, is captured by the african guerrilla in Guiné (former portuguese colony) while his...

Lúcia is an independent woman who lives alone in Lisbon. Her father commits suicide leaving her a message on phone recorder, revealing a...

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

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

This film is an attempt to disclose if Raul Brandão has left any trace, in Nespereira, Gumarães.

A 14-year-old kid, addicted to videogames, goes with his parents to a shopping mall and separates from them to go to a game store called UTOPYA. He...

In 1983, little João Amaral Severo asks his father to go to the circus. His father, and army captain who had been recently widowed, refuses to...

A view of rising dependence to credits in the shadow of a overgrowing economical crisis in a consumers society.

Five workers on an assembly line at a large company based in an airport challenge the impossibility of changing the social division of labor, carried...

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...

Documentary about Vale do Côa.

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...