Diogo Varela Silva Movies

  • 2016
    The Ornithologist

    The Ornithologist

    The Ornithologist

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    Stranded along a sublime river fjord in northern Portugal, an ornithologist is subjected to a series of brutal and erotic Stations-of-the-Cross-style...

    The Ornithologist
  • 2022
    João Ayres, an Independent Painter

    João Ayres, an Independent Painter

    João Ayres, an Independent Painter

    02022HD

    It’s a story with many layers. It’s about the painter João Ayres (1921-2001), an artist in transit between Portugal and Africa who...

    João Ayres, an Independent Painter
  • 2024
    After Dance – A Concert Film

    After Dance – A Concert Film

    After Dance – A Concert Film

    02024HD

    A large, time-worn house sits on a towering, untouchable pedestal. Ressaca Bailada – Filme Concerto follows individuals as they navigate their...

    After Dance – A Concert Film
  • 2018
    Cabaret Maxime

    Cabaret Maxime

    Cabaret Maxime

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    A cabaret owner tries to keep his club from being taken over by the powers that be.

    Cabaret Maxime
  • 2021
    Naufrágio

    Naufrágio

    Naufrágio

    02021HD

    A study about memory, an example of obsession or a prison in itself. Rodrigo chooses to submerge himself in a memory, regardless of what got him...

    Naufrágio
  • 2013
    The Lecture

    The Lecture

    The Lecture

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    An American writer visits the old Portuguese town of Guimarães for a lecture on the work of Edgar Allan Poe. What would seem like a nice...

    The Lecture
  • 2018
    Alfama em Si

    Alfama em Si

    Alfama em Si

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    Alfama em Si
  • 2020
    Zé Pedro Rock ‘n’ Roll

    Zé Pedro Rock ‘n’ Roll

    Zé Pedro Rock ‘n’ Roll

    102020HD

    Zé Pedro, the legendary guitar player of Xutos e Pontapés, is the greatest name in Portuguese rock ‘n’ roll. He was its...

    Zé Pedro Rock ‘n’ Roll
  • 2021
    From the Neighbourhood

    From the Neighbourhood

    From the Neighbourhood

    02021HD

    Within the beating heart of Alfama and Mouraria, the hoods meet to tell their story. In a blend of authenticity, roots, traditional music and cause...

    From the Neighbourhood
  • 2015
    Celeste

    Celeste

    Celeste

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    This film celebrates the 70th anniversary of Celeste Rodrigues’ career as a fado singer. It is an intimate and sincere portrait of the artist,...

    Celeste
  • 2024
    The Shrovetide Devil

    The Shrovetide Devil

    The Shrovetide Devil

    02024HD

    Lazarim’s shrovetide is one of the most genuine and ancient carnival celebrations in Portugal. O Diabo do Entrudo explores the fascinating...

    The Shrovetide Devil