Grande Auditório

17:00 • In the Name of the Mother – Joel Lamangan- 99’ (Filipinas) – SR – drama - ANTESTREIA MUNDIAL- v.o. leg. ingl e port.

After her husband’s suicide, it is the widow’s turn to rearrange everybody’s lives. The woman struggles to keep the family united and her business running. Her family cannot escape contacting the violent gangs of Manila. But things don’t go as she hopes for. Lamangan visited the festival to introduce “Bhoy Intsik”, Special Award of the Orient Express jury.

19:00 • Lola Igna- Eduardo Roy Jr – 114’ (Filipinas) –  SR - v.o. leg.ingl e port.

A touching story about a very old woman who says she is ready to die and meet her deceased husband.  But things are not going to be exactly as she thought. A new humanist feature by Eduardo Roy Jr, one of the most awarded Phiippino directors whom we know from “Pamilya Ordinario”, screened in Fantasporto 2017.

21:15 • Detention-John Hsu- 102’ (Taiwan)- CF- horror, sci-fi- v.o. leg. ingl e  port.

In Taiwan still under the communist regime, a school fights repression organizing a book club. Sooner or later, the monster will come to them. The first feature of the director,, already awarded Best Film at the Golden Horse festival.

23:15 • Howling Village- Takashi Shimizu- 109’ (Jap)- horror sobrenatural – CF- v.o. leg. port.

Exploring the terrors of the night, two teenagers venture beyond the forbidden tunnel. When they disappear, strange events start happening and all inhabitants of the village seem to know more than they say.   From the director of “The Grudge”.

Pequeno Auditório

16:45 • PRÉMIO DE CINEMA PORTUGUÊS – MELHOR FILME

Mapeamentos Intersectivos I/ Mapeamentos Intersectivos III Espelhos Saturados – Luís Miranda- 4’20’’ (Port)

An image and score re-composing of the documentary “Mapeamentos Interserctivos I”, reacreating its imagery with geometric- sound grading of mirror frames and saturation frames.

Realização:  Luís Miranda; Argumento: Luís Miranda ; Produção:  Luís Miranda ; Duração: 4’20’’

Jacinta- Joana Pinto – 2’47’’ (Port)

Jacinta is an old potter who lives an isolated repetitive life. When she lets herself be inspired by the beauty around her, she understands that she can give a new meaning to her life. Inspired by the work of potter Rosa Ramalho.

Realização e Argumento: Joana Pinto. Produção: Cambridge School of Art; Animação e Design: Joana Pinto; Duração 2’ 47’’

Chasing Sparks- Lucas Moreira – 5’ (Port)

A boy pursues inspiration till he finds the need to have something more: an original idea.

Realização:  Lucas Moreira; Argumento:  Lucas Moreira; Montagem: Ada Oliveira; Duração: 5’

Bunker ou Contos Que Eu Ouvi Depois Do Mundo Acabar- João Estrada- 38’ (Port)

The air is unbreathable outside and only with a mask people can be in the open air. In a bunker, a group fights for the possession of the drug that can make them live without masks. With well-known actors António Capelo and Irene Cruz.

Realização:  João Estrada; Argumento: Diogo Caetano; Actores.  António Capelo, Irene Cruz, Maria João Abreu, Diogo Lagoa, Maria Estrada, Miguel Vieira, José Neto; Produção:  João Estrada

Cá Dentro – Tiago Pimentel – 16’22’’ (Port)

A woman dances, trying to arouse the desire in a man. But solitude is too strong.

Realização: Tiago Pimentel. Argumento e Produção: António Miguel Pereira, Tiago Pimentel; Intérpretes:  Sara Rio Frio, Ruben Garcia, Fabíola Lebre; Duração: 16’22’’

Castelo- José Augusto Silva-15’ (Port)

Guilherme is bullied by his coach and by some strange creatures, while looking for his mother for her to rescue him from that nightmare.

Realização:  José Augusto Silva; Argumento:  José Augusto Silva; Actores. Simão Soares, Maria João Pinho, Elmano Sancho ; Produção: José Augusto Silva; Duração: 15’

Four Void- Pedro Senna Nunes- 12’ (Port)

An experimental/art-leaning short, screendance film in which four human characters appear stuck in an interior, futuristic landscape outside of time. As they struggle with themselves as well as each other, they seem to reach upon dance as an instinctive/conceptual way out of an inescapable void.

Realização: Pedro Senna Nunes; Argumento: Pedro Senna Nunes, Ana Rita Barata, João Coroa Justino  ;  Actores. António Cabrita, São Castro, Henriett Ventura, Xavier Carmo; Produção:  VoArte ; Duração: 12’

18:45 • JINGA FRIGHT NIGHTS

Timer- Jac Schaeffer- 100’ (EUA)- 2009- comédia - vo. falad ingl

If a clock could count down to the moment you meet your soul mate, would you want to know?

21:00 • JULIAN RICHARDS RETROSPECTIVE

Darklands- Julian Richards – 90’ – (GB) 1996- v.o falado ingl

A newspaper reporter is lured into a mire of pagan rituals and human sacrifices.