João Braz Movies

Mid-19th century. A group of survivors from a wrecked slave ship, both black and white, end up on a deserted island, somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean....

The young film student Maria do Mar is working on a documentary about the old manor houses along the Douro River. It is the final project in her...

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...

A woman returns. Now that the night has fallen, a storm approaches.

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...

After having suffered a serious car accident in which his 6 month pregnant wife is killed, X, a 35 year old man, is admitted in an intensive care...

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 six-year-old girl once more silently witnesses a family break up. Her father comes back with an invitation for a day out.

1975, the year after the Carnation Revolution. Eduarda, João and Mick come from Northern Europe to work in the co-ops in the occupied farms of...

A man lives isolated in his grandmother's country-house in an attempt to recover from a tragic event involving his family. His lonely and silent days...

Documentary about Vale do Côa.

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...

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...

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

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...

A documentary about the singings of a Portuguese Village that has their own dialect

A moment in the life of a grievieng mother with the identity crisis of her teenage daughter. The mother insists on wanting to understand what she...

A Documentary by Jorge Paixão da Costa that honors José Duarte and his radio program "five minutes of Jazz"