Leandro Ferreira
2021A Voz e os Ouvidos do MFA
António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Leandro Ferreira
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Durval Lucena
Documentary short about the April’s Captains and the Carnation Revolution from the point of view of the MFA (Armed Forces Movement)- a coalition of Military officers – namely Captains and Majors – who banded together to overthrow the Authoritarian regime that ruled Portugal for over 40 years.
The Voice and Ears of MFA
Um Jantar Muito Original
Leandro Ferreira
Rosa Bela, Beatriz Barosa
1907. The Porto Chamber has just been won by the Republicans, in full monarchy, three years away from the revolution. Republican ideas are taking hold and monarchical institutions are beginning to be shaken. However, the Sociedade Gastronómica de Lisboa resists and apparently is one of the strongest bastions of the monarchy. But winds of change blow within the walls of the traditional and conservative Society. A young member, Dr. Duarte Rodrigues, decides to run for president, held by the mysterious Prositt, who made his fortune in Africa. Duarte, stating that he does not want to betray the illustrious president, but as he is somewhat worn out and hopelessly dazzled by the leadership, he is able to artfully convince others to convince him, Duarte, to move forward, serving them for this. , in a dinner of taking power, a dish of unexpected excellence and very original.
Um Jantar Muito Original
O Ilhéu da Contenda
Leão Lopes
João Lourenço, Luísa Cruz
Cape Verde, 1964. At the feet of a mighty volcano, the traditional Cape Verdean society is undergoing a steady change. The old land-owning aristocracy is disintegrating. A class of "mulattos" begins to emerge, with a trade-based financial power that threatens the landlords. A new identity arises, a mix of old and new, of African and Portuguese culture, sensual and dynamic. The songs of Cesária Évora follow this inevitable transformation. From the novel by Henrique Teixeira de Sousa.
The Island of Contenda
Do outro lado do mundo
Leandro Ferreira
Paulo Pires, Mercè Llorens
Anna is a famous striptease dancer who falls for her body without shame. She is accused of theft and questioned the commissioner Lourenço, being dazzled by their strength, independence and freedom. The man will be caught by the passionate desire and the fatal attraction that she causes.
Do outro lado do mundo
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Pedro Clérigo, Leandro Ferreira
António-Pedro Vasconcelos, Mário Barroso
A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
