Movies: Patrick Mendes

  • 2012
    Tabu

    Tabu (2012)

    Tabu

    7.02012HD

    Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past....

    Tabu
  • 2024
    Grand Tour

    Grand Tour (2024)

    Grand Tour

    6.32024HD

    In 1917 Burma (now Myanmar), a British diplomat is set to marry his fiancée, but after a sudden panic, escapes to Singapore, sending her on what evolves into a chase across Asia....

    Grand Tour
  • 2021
    The Tsugua Diaries

    The Tsugua Diaries (2021)

    The Tsugua Diaries

    5.62021HD

    Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of them share household routines, day after day… And they are not the only ones....

    The Tsugua Diaries
  • 2018
    How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal

    How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal (2018)

    How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal

    6.52018HD

    Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an advertising slogan for the drink Coca-Louca; but conservative government authorities consider the new drink as revolutionary as it is ...

    How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal
  • 2013
    A Herdade dos Defuntos

    A Herdade dos Defuntos (2013)

    A Herdade dos Defuntos

    02013HD

    A dehydrated man trespasses an estate and ends up by losing his freedom....

    A Herdade dos Defuntos
  • 2024
    We Are on Air

    We Are on Air (2024)

    We Are on Air

    12024HD

    Thirty-something Vítor still lives with his mother, Fátima, in his grandmother Júlia’s apartment. Fátima is a hairdresser with a quiet disposition who, at night, fantasises about the policeman who has just moved in next door. By day, Vítor is a lowly...

    We Are on Air
  • 2013
    Bobô

    Bobô (2013)

    Bobô

    102013HD

    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 sist...

    Bobô
  • 2020
    Nha Mila

    Nha Mila (2020)

    Nha Mila

    6.52020HD

    After fourteen years away from her homeland, Salomé is forced to return to Cape Verde to see her dying brother. During her stopover at Lisbon airport, Águeda, a cleaning lady, recognizes Salomé as "Mila", her childhood friend. Águeda invites Salomé t...

    Nha Mila
  • 2020
    The Earth of No Return

    The Earth of No Return (2020)

    The Earth of No Return

    02020HD

    Somewhere in an unspecified time, Patrick Mendes presents an initiation ritual in a community at the ends of the earth....

    The Earth of No Return
  • 2016
    Everything's OK

    Everything's OK (2016)

    Everything's OK

    02016HD

    A father's journey to save his son....

    Everything's OK
  • 2010
    Síndrome de Stendhal

    Síndrome de Stendhal (2010)

    Síndrome de Stendhal

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    A girl after being exposed to a work of art, enters a psychotic hallucination caused by Stendhal syndrome....

    Síndrome de Stendhal
  • 2014
    Hommage To Those That Have No Place To Lay Dead

    Hommage To Those That Have No Place To Lay Dead (2014)

    Hommage To Those That Have No Place To Lay Dead

    02014HD

    The story of an ambulant sharpener who crosses spaces in a (almost) lifeless country....

    Hommage To Those That Have No Place To Lay Dead
  • 2004
    Autography

    Autography (2004)

    Autography

    6.82004HD

    A documentary that portrays not only the poet and painter Mario Cesariny but as well his life, his journey and his individuality....

    Autography
  • 2013
    The Lecture

    The Lecture (2013)

    The Lecture

    02013HD

    An American writer visits the old Portuguese town of Guimarães for a lecture on the work of Edgar Allan Poe. What would seem like a nice little trip goes terrible wrong when his own paranoia takes over the events that follow... or maybe not....

    The Lecture
  • 2014
    Os Sonâmbulos

    Os Sonâmbulos (2014)

    Os Sonâmbulos

    72014HD

    In an automated world, an old factory feeds on its own work force....

    Os Sonâmbulos
  • 2022
    Ensaio House of Fun

    Ensaio House of Fun (2022)

    Ensaio House of Fun

    02022HD

    Essay House of Fun, is a journey to create the dramatic reading of the feature script HOUSE OF FUN, from the gender transition in the context of the 1990s, and the challenges of producing an audiovisual work in a short space-time....

    Ensaio House of Fun
  • 2022
    Mata-Ratos Live at Octógono – Fundão

    Mata-Ratos Live at Octógono – Fundão (2022)

    Mata-Ratos Live at Octógono – Fundão

    02022HD

    Mata-Ratos, a legendary Portuguese punk band, have played in football stadiums, sports halls, bars, performance venues, cultural associations, nightclubs, bandstands, parties and garages. They now celebrate their fortieth anniversary and director Pat...

    Mata-Ratos Live at Octógono – Fundão