My film UMA RAPARIGA IMATERIAL won two prizes at QueerLisboa 26 International Film Festival – Best film and the Audience Award in the short film competition. All the winners here.


My film UMA RAPARIGA IMATERIAL won two prizes at QueerLisboa 26 International Film Festival – Best film and the Audience Award in the short film competition. All the winners here.
My film UMA RAPARIGA IMATERIAL / IMMATERIAL GIRL will premiere in the short film festival Curtas Vila do Conde. The same festival where I had my first film (when I was still in film school) 20 years ago.
The film will be shown on July 14th (20:30) and 16th (14:30).
First and last frames of my next film, NO TRILHO DOS NATURALISTAS: ANGOLA.
Coming Soon: NO TRILHO DOS NATURALISTAS: ANGOLA.
This film is part of a series of documentaries about the botanical missions that were made in the portuguese ex-colonies in the end of the XIXth century and beginning of the XXth century.
My short PONTO MORTO is premiering at the 11th International Independent Film Festival, IndieLisboa’ 14,
25th of April, 16h30 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
27th of April, 21h45 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
29th of April, 19h00 Culturgest Grande Auditório- National Competition
Amazing poster art by João Maio Pinto.
PONTO MORTO is premiering at the 11th International Independent Film Festival, IndieLisboa’ 14,
25th of April, 16h30 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
27th of April, 21h45 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
29th of April, 19h00 Culturgest Grande Auditório- National Competition
Here is the trailer for my next short film: PONTO MORTO with rocking music by PAUS.
PONTO MORTO is premiering on IndieLisboa, 11th International Independent Film Festival
25th of April, 16h30 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
27th of April, 21h45 Culturgest Pequeno Auditório- Emerging Cinema
29th of April, 19h00 Culturgest Grande Auditório- National Competition
More info HERE
My year started in Strasbourg with the premiere of Don Quichotte ou l’Illusion Perdue by the ballet company of the Opera National du Rhin.
Then Lisbon and Paris with another premiere, Teatro Praga’s The Tempest.
In may I flew to Angola for the shooting of my next documentary No Trilho dos Naturalistas: Angola.
In june I had a very special screening, in the Portuguese Cinematheque, of 5 films I directed in a room with the walls painted yellow: O Desterrado, Bonjour, Namban Japan, La Chambre Jaune and UFA…
One of these films, La Chambre Jaune, was edited on DVD with 4 other films from the same production company: TERRATREME filmes
And in the end of september I shot my next short: Ponto Morto.