Movies: Manoel de Oliveira
- 1931
Working on the Douro River (1931)
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Short silent documentary from 1931 about those working on the River Douro in Oporto....
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- 1988
A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional (1988)
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An artistic and poetic documentary about the meaning of the Portuguese flag....
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- 2015
A Century of Energy (2015)
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Manoel de Oliveira's final work revisits one of his earliest films and celebrates a century of industrialization in Portugal....
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- 2005
Do visível ao invísivel (2005)
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A satirical short film about technology....
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- 2006
No Tempo do Cinema (2006)
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A 58 minute documentary about the life of João Bénard da Costa....
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- 1993
Oliveira, l'architecte (1993)
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Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira reminisces about the figure of his father, his first experience of cinema as an actor, his past as a racing driver, his f...
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- 2010
The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision (2010)
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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....
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- 1959
O Pão (1959)
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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...
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- 2014
Chafariz das Virtudes (2014)
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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....
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- 2011
Sem Cura - à saúde de Manoel de Oliveira (2011)
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- 1997
A Friendly Handshake (1997)
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From the bridges of Porto to its estuary, two men are paying tribute to the elegant Douro River. Through Luís de Camões and Prince Henry the Navigator, through its Viking ships and dizzying bridges, the Douro is a great witness to the history and cul...
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- 2006
O Improvável Não é Impossível (2006)
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Film about Calouste Gulbenkian, produced for the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation....
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- 1981
Cinématon XI (1981)
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Reel 11 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series....
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- 2007
Sole Meeting (2007)
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A silent film depicting a meeting between Nikita Khrushchev and Pope John XXIII is screened....
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- 2024
Manoel de Oliveira, le cinéaste architecte (2024)
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Documentary deciphers the films and sheds light on the figure of a creator both serious and facetious, haunted by the history of his country and gender relations....
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- 1937
Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo (1937)
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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....
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- 2006
Conversazione a Porto (2006)
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A conversation between the filmmaker Manoel de Olivieira and the writer Agustina Bessa-Luís....
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- 1956
The Artist and the City (1956)
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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...
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- 1938
Já Se Fabricam Automóveis em Portugal (1938)
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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....
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- 1932
Lisbon statues (1932)
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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....
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