Joana Santos

Five characters intersect at a sidewalk beginning a journey through their lives.

Six friends meet every evening in a basement to make music. During the daytime, however, there are no rehearsals for what life brings us. Each...

Organized like a dream, structured like a musical and with texts, both spoken and sung, that lead us to unexpected, chaotic and exciting situations,...

Teresa is a soap-opera actress. Meeting again an old passion brings her back apparently lost memories, leading her to question not only her love life...

Thirteen year-old André lives isolated with his father in the dry region of Alentejo, helping with his water well drilling business instead of going...

Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, works as an order picker in a warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland. Caught between the walls of a huge distribution centre...

A moving and memorable family drama about a terminally ill writer who wants to be reconciled with his long-abandoned son.

Lisbon, 1971. A young housewife has the courage to find out if there is more to her world than her husband, her baby, and her home. What she...

In the wake of his daughter's disappearance, a father wallowing in grief feeds his desire to find her with unusual methods.

Haunted by failure and loss, an actress returns to her parched homeland, where her family’s fragile reunion unravels into a search for belonging...