Movies: Manoel de Oliveira

  • 1986
    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra (1986)

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

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    A documentary following the process of sculpting in stone, from the creation to the final work of art....

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra
  • 2010
    The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision

    The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision (2010)

    The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision

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    The characters from a historical piece of art come to life to discuss poignant themes such as war and world peace....

    The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision
  • 2004
    The Fifth Empire

    The Fifth Empire (2004)

    The Fifth Empire

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    Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world's Fifth Empire....

    The Fifth Empire
  • 1941
    Famalicão

    Famalicão (1941)

    Famalicão

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    Short documentary about the town of Famalicão, in the North of Portugal....

    Famalicão
  • 1983
    Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

    Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo (1983)

    Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

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    Part of a series in which foreign filmmakers portray a region or town in France. Manoel de Oliveira looks at Nice....

    Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo
  • 2006
    No Tempo do Cinema

    No Tempo do Cinema (2006)

    No Tempo do Cinema

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

    No Tempo do Cinema
  • 2003
    Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought

    Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought (2003)

    Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought

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    Life and legacy of Agostinho da Silva. Traversing the biographical journey, the life and work of the Luso-Brazilian philosopher, this work has testimonies from himself and various personalities of Portugal and Brazil that allow us to unravel his per...

    Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought
  • 2005
    Do visível ao invísivel

    Do visível ao invísivel (2005)

    Do visível ao invísivel

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    A satirical short film about technology....

    Do visível ao invísivel
  • 1937
    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo (1937)

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

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    A series of images documenting the floods of the river Tagus. This film has been recovered and made available by the Cinemateca Portuguesa....

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo
  • 1956
    The Artist and the City

    The Artist and the City (1956)

    The Artist and the City

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    The painter António Cruz wanders around the city of Porto painting what he sees: old and modern buildings, people arriving and leaving work in the factories, children playing. The impressionist realism of Cruz’s drawings dissolves into Oliveira’s vis...

    The Artist and the City
  • 1931
    Working on the Douro River

    Working on the Douro River (1931)

    Working on the Douro River

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    Short silent documentary from 1931 about those working on the River Douro in Oporto....

    Working on the Douro River
  • 1959
    O Pão

    O Pão (1959)

    O Pão

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    Each day, Man must work around the clock to produce and acquire bread: throwing the seeds into earth, helping the breeding of the corn, the corn's recolt, transport to the mills – traditional or industrial ones – manipulation of the flour into actual...

    O Pão
  • 2014
    Chafariz das Virtudes

    Chafariz das Virtudes (2014)

    Chafariz das Virtudes

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    Every year the Viennale invites a famous director to produce a short film as the festival trailer. In 2014 the choice has fallen on the 105-year old Manoel de Oliveira....

    Chafariz das Virtudes
  • 2015
    A Century of Energy

    A Century of Energy (2015)

    A Century of Energy

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    Manoel de Oliveira's final work revisits one of his earliest films and celebrates a century of industrialization in Portugal....

    A Century of Energy
  • 1938
    Já Se Fabricam Automóveis em Portugal

    Já Se Fabricam Automóveis em Portugal (1938)

    Já Se Fabricam Automóveis em Portugal

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    Reflecting the filmmaker's passion for automobiles, who in his youth participated in car races, the film portrays the attempt to manufacture a new model in the Ford factory in the city of Porto....

    Já Se Fabricam Automóveis em Portugal
  • 2008
    O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta

    O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta (2008)

    O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta

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    Documentary by Manoel de Oliveira filmed in 1965 and exhibited in 2008 in the Venice Film Festival....

    O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta
  • 1932
    Lisbon statues

    Lisbon statues (1932)

    Lisbon statues

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    A look at various statues in the city of Lisbon. This film is incomplete and was distributed against the will of the director....

    Lisbon statues
  • 1990
    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi (1990)

    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

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    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi
  • 2006
    Conversazione a Porto

    Conversazione a Porto (2006)

    Conversazione a Porto

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    A conversation between the filmmaker Manoel de Olivieira and the writer Agustina Bessa-Luís....

    Conversazione a Porto
  • 1964
    Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana

    Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana (1964)

    Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana

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    A look at the life in the small village Vilaverdinho, in the North of Portugal. Oliveira made this film as a present for a friend. It has only been publicly shown once....

    Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana