Jorge Silva Melo Movies

  • 2016
    Sofia Areal: An Anti-Pain Office

    Sofia Areal: An Anti-Pain Office

    Sofia Areal: An Anti-Pain Office

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    The painter Sofia Areal is a singular case in the portuguese arts. Her paintings are expansive, open, solar, vital and affirmative. The documentary...

    Sofia Areal: An Anti-Pain Office
  • 2000
    O Pedido de Emprego

    O Pedido de Emprego

    O Pedido de Emprego

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    A girl answers a job interview and little by little her past is revealed and called into question.

    O Pedido de Emprego
  • 2004
    Conversas com Glícínia

    Conversas com Glícínia

    Conversas com Glícínia

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    A documentary about the actress Glicínia Quartin on her 80th birthday. Her family, the anarcho-syndicalism, readings at his parents' house,...

    Conversas com Glícínia
  • 2017
    Jogadores

    Jogadores

    Jogadores

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    In an old house, around a table, under a lamp, four men play a game of cards. This house is a haven where all failures are accepted, where all are...

    Jogadores
  • 2012
    Nikias Skapinakis (Continuando)

    Nikias Skapinakis (Continuando)

    Nikias Skapinakis (Continuando)

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    Jorge Silva Melo's follow-up to his 2007 documentary film "Nikias Skapinakis - O Teatro dos Outros".

    Nikias Skapinakis (Continuando)
  • 2008
    A Gravura: Esta Mútua Aprendizagem

    A Gravura: Esta Mútua Aprendizagem

    A Gravura: Esta Mútua Aprendizagem

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    A documentary about Gravura, the Portuguese cooperative founded in Lisbon in 1956.

    A Gravura: Esta Mútua Aprendizagem
  • 2009
    António Sena - A Mão Esquiva

    António Sena - A Mão Esquiva

    António Sena - A Mão Esquiva

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    Documentary about the work of the painter António Sena and a way to see the transformation of forms over time

    António Sena - A Mão Esquiva
  • 2011
    Ana Vieira: E o que não é visto

    Ana Vieira: E o que não é visto

    Ana Vieira: E o que não é visto

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    Ana Vieira's place in Portuguese art is unusual: working the trail, the shadow, the passage of light (or bodies?), the reflection, the overlap, the...

    Ana Vieira: E o que não é visto
  • 1999
    Joaquim Bravo, Évora 1935, Etc. Etc. Felicidades

    Joaquim Bravo, Évora 1935, Etc. Etc. Felicidades

    Joaquim Bravo, Évora 1935, Etc. Etc. Felicidades

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    Joaquim Bravo (Évora, 1935 - Lisbon, 1990) exhibited for the first time in 1964, inaugurating what would become one of the most decisive...

    Joaquim Bravo, Évora 1935, Etc. Etc. Felicidades
  • 2008
    Álvaro Lapa: A Literatura

    Álvaro Lapa: A Literatura

    Álvaro Lapa: A Literatura

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    When he was 16-years-old, a young man was so impressed by the paintings of an obscure painter, that he did his best to get acquainted with him, as an...

    Álvaro Lapa: A Literatura