Catalogue des films de « Ruben Costa »

1975, the year after the Carnation Revolution. Eduarda, João and Mick come from Northern Europe to work in the co-ops in the occupied farms of central Portugal. Like many other, they come to help with the land and the livestock, give medical...

It’s a possible portrait of Portugal in 2015. A time when there is no longer work for some and no leisure time for others.

Bela (Beautiful). Pleasant, delightful, agreeable. Perfect for the end for which it’s destined. Wholly caters to our desires and pleasure. Chosen, distinct. Noble, generous. Proper. Ideal of beauty. Vista (Sight). Act or result of seeing. All...

“Things happen, they occur and we either take advantage or we don’t. There’s a children’s game that, in Portugal, goes by the name cat’s cradle: the children tie a rope in a circle, then someone’s hand does this, someone else comes...

"Li Ké Terra" tells the story of Miguel Moreira and Ruben Furtado, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants who live in Portugal but have no legal documents. They are torn between the desire to be full Portuguese citizens and the obstacles they...