The World of the Dead

On the second day after Christ's death, humans, angels and demons question the future of existence as they wander the now abandoned Earth. Without realizing it, the existential exorcism becomes more and more intense as t

A Estranha Morte do Professor Antena

The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Professor Antena's assistant who walks by his side when he is run over in a perhaps enigmatic way.

The Death of Isaac

According to the Book of Genesis, Abraham was 100 when his son Isaac was born, and Sara, his wife, was no longer fertile. Isaac was one of three Israeli patriarchs, having died at the age of 180, after a peaceful life in

Hijos de puta post mortem

Pollo and Cicuta are back to help Prudencia, Cicuta's sister, with her people problems. Meanwhile, a group of underground citizens must defend themselves from an angry mob that wants to exterminate them for their conditi

Frontline: Being Mortal

Frontline follows renowned New Yorker writer and Boston surgeon Atul Gawande as he explored the relationships doctors have with patients who are nearing the end of life. In conjunction with Gawande's book, Being Mortal,

Morten Korch

The author Morten Korch (1876-1954) shows around home at Bro Skovgård. He arrives with the 'red horses', walks with his wife and reads aloud to the grandchildren. On the audio side he quotes his original poems and tells

Dose mortelle

Sylvie Drapier is an attractive 40-year old surgeon, specializing in liver transplants, who heads a department in the foremost clinic of a small country town. Divorced, she lives alone with her eight-year-old son, David.

På UFO jagt med Jan og Morten

Deadly Cruelty

Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.

Simple mortel

A young man, a researcher in ancient languages, begins to receive strange radio messages in a language only he knows. The messages ask him for very bizarre missions. Eventually, he understands that he's just a pawn in an

Cipriano e a Morte de Cipriano

Old man Cipriano is dead. His body, however, remains among the living due to a pact with Death. The pact has come to an end. In this film, it is Cipriano's soul that narrates the last events, and this narrative establish

An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story

In 1986 Michael Morton’s wife Christine is brutally murdered in front of their only child, and Michael is convicted of the crime. Locked away in Texas prisons for a quarter century, he has years to ponder questions of ju

Peso Morto

When you're dead weight, embracing the literal sense may be the only way out.

Self Portrait Post Mortem

An unearthed time capsule consisting of footage of the maker's youthful self – an “exquisite corpse” with nature as collaborator. Bourque buried random out-takes from her first three films (all staged productions dealing

Haiku from a Dead Poet

A poetry film made entirely with a cell phone exploring the regret and longing of a Brazilian immigrant in London.

Il rimbalzo del gatto morto

Short by Antonino Valvo.

Eu condeno-te à morte

As a refugee camp reaches breaking point, a group of young voices defy silence, while a crucial vote in Europe teeters between compassion and complicity.

Cocaina: Vicio Mortal

A woman recounts her life in Los Angeles dealing in cocaine & prostitution.

Parado ou em movimento, vivo ou morto, ainda podemos senti-lo

There is something we cannot see between a touch and its target. Something we can feel beforehand, but with an unknown name. In this film we reflect on what scientists call “tactile receivers” and how our memory deals

Vivo ou Morto

Lucy is a woman from Rio's upper middle class who, after seeing her husband leave home to live with his lover, starts a relationship with another man, even though she is still officially a married woman.