Miguel Coelho

Clear Nights (2024)

Two siblings face their problems and undergo a profound inner transformation at a time when they both rediscover themselves. Lidia struggles to cope with her newborn baby: she can't handle the expectations, doesn't recognize her body, and distances herself ...

The Shrovetide Devil (2024)

Lazarim's shrovetide is one of the most genuine and ancient carnival celebrations in Portugal. O Diabo do Entrudo explores the fascinating caretos and their elaborate costumes, enabling not only an overview of the carnival celebrations, but also a reflexio ...

The Hunters (2024)

1970 something. As the end of an era of repression approaches, a bourgeois family still in its bubble of power spends its vacation in a country house. The teenage cousins spend their days in indolence, interrupted by fits of hysteria. It will only take the ...

Canto (2024)

When night falls, a man pierces the darkness and encounters a monstrous being that speaks to him in an unknown tongue. Night after night he gives himself over to this obsession, trying to understand what the shadows hide. He tries to photograph it, draw it ...

The Moving Garden (2024)

Accompanied by two botanical guides, a group of hikers embarks on a journey through the enchanting landscapes of Arrábida Natural Park. As they traverse the park's diverse flora and fauna, they uncover evidence of a troubling transformation: rather than t ...

A Moeda-Viva (2024)

Victor is a poor and submissive man who serves his general and the palace of an aristocratic family. Haunted by the red lips of his beloved Maria, he suffers unbearable hallucinations that lead him to the great precipice of death. "Illicit Trade" explores ...

O Filme Feliz :) (2023)

Gonçalo and his friends set off on a mission to his deceased grandfather's house, in the north of Portugal. There, the memories of the past open up new perspectives into the future. ...

From the Neighbourhood (2021)

Within the beating heart of Alfama and Mouraria, the hoods meet to tell their story. ...

Naufrágio (2021)

A study about memory, an example of obsession or a prison in itself. Rodrigo chooses to submerge himself in a memory, regardless of what got him there or what might happen. Within this dream Rodrigo is happy. When confronted by the memory itself we are lef ...

Late in the Evening (2021)

He comes home in tears. She cooks dinner disregarding the distance that has permeated their existence. But they aren't ready to give up on trying to bridge it. Perhaps they can meet halfway. ...

The Lamb of God (2020)

The apparition of a bloodstain reaffirms the relentless cycle of life, filmed in all its fragility and complexity. ...

Through the Haze (2020)

As the afternoon light fades, two kids play in the woods by a lake. When one of them disappears, the lake and its inhabitants take hold of the narrative and, when the darkness sets in, build up the walls of a maze that encircles the two kids. While one wan ...

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (2020)

Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and several heteronyms so as to endure the loneliness of genius. José Saramago, 1998 Nobel Laureate in Literature, has a heteronym, Ricardo Reis, return to Portu ...

Bunker or Tales I Heard When the World Fell (2020)

In a world polluted by atomic radiation, five survivors find shelter in an underground bunker. The sudden discovery of a rare and miraculous medicine will become a source of quarrel within the group. ...

Where the Summer Goes (Chapters on Youth) (2018)

It's summer, a boy and his friends go to the river. On the ride there, a story is told about a man and his pet snake that tried to eat him. The boy falls from a tree trunk and gets hurt. A girl follows him. A couple kiss each other, another boy explores th ...

Amor, Avenidas Novas (2018)

Manel is twenty years old, lives on Avenida Almirante Reis and idealizes love inspired by the relationship of his parents. Out of compassion, he hands over his double mattress to Nicolau and his girlfriend, who returned to Lisbon. Manel is alone with the m ...

O Meu Pijama (2017)