Film director Inês Oliveira

Inês Oliveira

2021
Inês Oliveira studied at the Superior School of Theatre and Cinema, in Lisbon, until 2000. With one of the most multifaceted curriculums of the young Portuguese film generation, not only in terms of education – such like in edition, photography, sound and screenplay – but also through the experience this director has also acquired. Nome e o N.I.M is one of Inês Oliveira’s most appreciated works after being widely awarded as a short film. Recently, Inês Oliveira directed a documentary Comer o Coração de Rui Chafes e Vera Mantero, that focused on the work of the pair which is a relation of exception in the Portuguese contemporary art.
Фильмы

O Nome e o NIM

Inês Oliveira

Rui Neto

Every year the Portuguese Army recruits thousands of Citizens to constitute the National Service. At 10 pm ligths are killed in the quarters. “Hey? Are you awake? Those guys are fucking you up, you hear me? I mean, I don’t know you man, but to me you’re like a brother.”

O Nome e o N.I.M.

5.4 ⚠️ 2021 O Nome e o NIM

Cinerama

Inês Oliveira

Sofia Marques, Diogo Dória

Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for to take responsibility in his death, leading them to kidnappe the company’s director in an act of despair. Who is Humberto? What company is that? In which paths will he take us, after his death? Cinerama is an edgy, enigmatic, but not distant film that brings up genres of cinema as well as other forms of art like dance, theatre and poetry. The film reflects ways of being in life.

Cinerama

4.3 ⚠️ 2010 Cinerama
Португалия, драма

Bobô

Inês Oliveira

Paula Garcia, Aissatu Indjai

Sofia lives a strangely isolated life in the old apartment where she grew up in Lisbon. Mariama arrives from Guinea-Bissau, having been hired by Sofia’s mother to help take care of the house and her son. The appearance of Bobô, Mariama’s younger sister, awakens in Sofia the desire to take a stand. The forced cohabitation between Sofia and Mariama forces them to confront their own private ghosts.

Bobô

3.7 ⚠️ 2013 Бобоо
Португалия

O Sapo e a Rapariga

Inês Oliveira

Isabel Ruth, Rita Cabaço

Adaptation by the director Inês Oliveira from the traditional Portuguese tale «O Sapo e a Rapariga». The laundry room is closed and a young woman (Rita Cabaço) has to learn how to wash clothes by hand with the wise Deolinda (Isabel Ruth), who tells her a strange story of enchantment.

The Frog and the Girl

3.6 ⚠️ 2018 O Sapo e a Rapariga
Португалия, фэнтези

Comer o Coração de Rui Chafes e Vera Mantero

Inês Oliveira

Rui Chafes, Vera Mantero

This film follows the process of creating Eating Your Heart Out. This work of art presented at São Paulo Biennal of Arts in 2004, was the first collaboration between the Portuguese artists Rui Chafes (sculptor) and Vera Mantero (choreographer and dancer). The result is a huge iron sculpture where the dancer performs a mysterious play, suspended in the air, with paintings all over her body.

Comer o Coração de Rui Chafes e Vera Mantero

2021 Comer o Coração de Rui Chafes e Vera Mantero
Португалия