Paulo Abreu Movies

Asleep is an experimental and poetic documentary, shot in Super 8, about the Capelinhos volcano in the Azorean island of Faia. Also included is some...

The story of an ambulant sharpener who crosses spaces in a (almost) lifeless country.

The story of a vigilante friar, zealous caretaker of goodness and order who, after suffering unrequited love for an engaged woman, becomes a...

Documentary about the legendary Portuguese guitar god Filipe "Phil Mendrix" Mendes.

A dehydrated man trespasses an estate and ends up by losing his freedom.

Crime Blue Abyss Physical Remorse is inspired by the life and works of Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso. This controversial 20th century painter defied the...

In a mental institution a man flies forever. Shot in the psychiatric hospital "Conde Ferreira" in Porto.

Landscapes of Portugal and the travel of the light.

After the crisis came tourism and Lisbon's transformation. Alis Ubbo (Phoenician for safe port) follows the change in the urban landscape of the city...

Experimental super8 film for the Legendary Tiger Man live shows. A strange man lives in a strange garden.

Two workers hung in a crane talking about love. Shot by chance from a roof.

Shot in two of the Azores islands, Pico and Faial, between 2015 and 2016. The idea of this film happened by accident. Going back to the footage of a...

War movie made by one adult and two children with the help of a BB Gun.

Rio Vermelho (Red River) is a short film about a pregnant woman which has a strong connection to the river. In spite of being pregnant she swims in...

Animation scratched directly on film.

Memories of youth. Homage to the super 8 film Plus X, that was extinct by Kodak in 2010.

Ironic report of the works in the city of Lisbon.

Cows in frenzy

The Castle of Santa Maria da Feira speaks to the mortals.