Movies: Real Ficcao
- 2023
Primeira Obra (2023)
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Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD based on the documentary The Good People of Portugal, a work from 1980, also directed by Rui Simões. This opens the door to a parallel between the realit...
- 2018
How Many Times Have You Dreamt About Me? (2018)
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Departing from extracts written by Fernando Pessoa, the characters walk through the city of Lisbon, having the streets and houses where the Poet lived as the background....
- 2006
Ensaio Sobre o Teatro (2006)
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This documentary shows a peculiar vision about theatre in general and O Bando in particular, on the bases of João Brites' directing the showcase of “ENSAIO SOBRE A CEGUEIRA” (essay on blindness), written by José Saramago....
- 2010
Lisboa Domiciliária (2010)
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Documentary about the old people living in the highest floors of old buildings with no lifts, in Lisbon....
- 2017
The House (2017)
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Built in the New State to control the overseas students, the House of the Students of the Empire, situated in Lisbon with delegations in Coimbra and Porto, was fundamental in the fight for independence of the Portuguese colonies. Future leaders of th...
- 2011
Warriors (2011)
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50 years after its beginning, it's still a delicate and hermetic subject today, based on an exclusively male speech, as if veterans were war's only owners and victims. When a country is at war though, is there anybody left out? Warriors is a generat...
- 2020
Adeus Senhor António (2020)
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Film adaptation of "The letter from the hunchback to the locksmith" by Fernando Pessoa's heteronym Maria José....
- 2017
From Coal to Waste - The Return to São Pedro da Cova (2017)
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40 years later, Rui Simões returns to São Pedro da Cova to exhibit the photographs he took during the directing of São Pedro da Cova's films. From this reencounter a new message to the centralised powers: now it's toxic waste that is threatening peop...
- 2014
Between the Scenes (2014)
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A documentary filmed during the shooting of Os Maias - (Alguns) episódios da vida romântica, the cinematic adaptation directed by João Botelho of the homonymous novel by Eça de Queirós. Following the cast in and out of scenes of the period film In-Be...
- 2004
Se Podes Olhar Vê. Se Podes Ver Repara (2004)
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How would you react if you couldn't see? In rehearsing the theatrical adaptation of "Blindness", by Nobel Prize winner José Saramago, the company "O Bando" made the experience. The actors lived 24 hours blindfolded in an abandoned hospital. How would...
- 2021
Os Fotocines (2021)
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In 'Os Fotocines', an intimate portrait of the war is built with those who lived it. This documentary feature film aims to investigate who were those, that in the Portuguese colonial war, lived with the simultaneous responsibility of fighting, defend...
- 2012
Kolá San Jon é Festa di Kau Berdi (2012)
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This documentary follows a group of habitants from Cova da Moura neighborhood into a journey to Cape Verde, to celebrate St. John festivities. Recovering the rituals and rhythms of these festivities, the cape verdean people living in that neighborhoo...
- 2008
Manual of Domestic Feeling (2008)
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Woman seeks house to domesticate. Wants sensitive, versatile space, any age, with sense of humour. Offers availability of feelings. Has references. Schedule to be arranged....
- 2013
Ole António Ole (2013)
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Documentary about the work and life of António Ole, one of the most notable contemporary artists from Angola....
- 1994
Trilhos (1994)
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Founded in 1974, O Bando has known how to grow artistically. From an initial project, almost exclusively dedicated to a younger public, it developed the idea of a community theatre where different generation can meet. O Bando tries to find the anthr...
- 2005
Irmãos Catita: Very Sentimental Show (2005)
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Live concert of the Irmãos Catita and friends at the Ritz Club, in 1996, Very Sentimental Show. Includes bonus concerts: Cinearte 1993, and Queima das fitas Coimbra 1994. The roots of the Catitas' spirit are buried deep down the origin of time. Sprea...
- 2005
My Mirrors (2005)
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Júlia is a 16 year old teenager. A sudden emergency hospital commitment helps her realize, although reluctent, that she suffers from a serious desease: nervous anorexy. Her recovery is slow, but she can count on the support from both her friend, pare...
- 2011
Natália, a Diva Trágicómica (2011)
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Documentary about the life of the lyric singer Natália de Andrade....
- 2018
Teus olhos castanhos de encantos tamanhos (2018)
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The story of a homeless man and his journey....
- 2012
In Honour of St. Gualter (2012)
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Frei Gualter is sent by S. Francisco de Assis to Guimarães around 1213. The devotion to this franciscan friar started to rise and in 1577 the brotherhood of S. Gualter is created. The Gualterianas are celebrated since 1906, the new way of celebratio...