Ivo Canelas Movies

Dodu, a fearless little cardboard boy, Camilla, an enchanting 8-year-old girl and Santa, a Father Christmas for every day, rescue Camilla’s father fro...

José Costa is a Brazilian ghost writer. Returning from a ghost writers convention his airplane is rerouted to Budapest. His life is also rerouted when...

Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.

A Portuguese horror and fantasy anthology.

The lives of two women intersect.

A love story between a failed musician and a girl in a dinosaur costume.

Manuel Teixeira Gomes the Portuguese President who left everything behind with only one premise: become who he really wanted to be

A boy in Lisbon, in this Lisbon in permanent renovation.

A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guar...

The story about the last man to be sentenced to death in Portugal.

Bartolomeu, a humble peasant, decides to exchange his mare Pestana for Adelia's hand in wedding. However, Bartolomeu's world is turned inside out when...

THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who...

Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political police, PIDE, assaulted his house. Fearing of what h...

Rui Sequeira, a former fighter in the Colonial War, resident of a small village of Alentejo, celebrates another anniversary of the Carnation Revolutio...

Stories behind the conceptual photography project HOU8E (2014-2017) by the independent portuguese photographer Margarida Rodrigues (MAR).

This short film is based upon a book of tales "Exemplary Crimes" by Max Aub who, in his turn, was inspired by real testimonies that describe crimes st...

Two actors, four characters, one short film inside another one and a sexual tension that won't stop with the word "cut".

Film made with Lisbon Theatre & Cinema students of 1995

A collection of three Portuguese short films by Ary Zara (Um Caroço de Avocado),Aurélie Oliveira Pernet (As Sacrificadas) and Pedro Cabeleira (By Flá...