Rita Azevedo Gomes Movies

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.

An impossible love. Two young people who love each other. Vera and João can’t find in this life the space, time, or identity to resolve...

A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.

Joaquim Pinto has been living with HIV and VHC for almost twenty years. “What now? Remind Me” is the notebook of a year of clinical...

Arriving in a hotel in the city of Faro, a couple learns there are no available tables left. When another couple agrees to share a table, they spark...

A story about art and educated men, and how their art and culture reveal themselves useless in the face of the harsh realities of the 20th century...

Jorge de Sena was forced to leave his country. First he moved to Brazil, and later to the USA. He never returned to Portugal. During his 20-year-long...

A documentary about the world of portuguese cinema, with interviews with some critics and directors.

Freely based on Gide ('Paludes') and Hawthorne ('Wakefield'), this is a film about a writer who never wrote anything and who blows at nightfall the...

A 58 minute documentary about the life of João Bénard da Costa.

North of Italy, the von Kettens dispute the forces of the Episcopate of Trent. Herr Ketten seeks marriage in a distant country, Portugal. After their...

Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscrutable, mysterious man. But the truth is that...

A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.

Rómulo's quiet routine in Rio de Janeiro changes overnight when an accident starts a wave of absurd events. Far from there, Orlando, his twin...

Short film released through the Gestos & Fragmentos platform during the COVID-19 quarantine.

An “artist film” that crosses Karl Martin, Martin Heidegger and the Communist Party’s Manifesto.

In this lyrical elegy lamenting the death of Madeleine, her husband, a theater actor, relives his very first memories of her.

Paul and Adèle were once lovers and separated but are still good friends, one year after everything seems to take them away from each other....

Joáo Bénard da Costa, director of the Portuguese National Film Archives [deceased in 2009], interviews the dean of contemporaneous film...