Dinis Henriques Movies

Set against the looming backdrop of growing urban towers, a teenage boy navigates the fragile space between adolescence and adulthood.

A man from a village in the interior of portugal is back to visit the family that is left. But the true reasons for his return are not clear.

Azarias is a young orphan shepherd, keeper of a herd of oxen, where the ox Mabata Bata stands out. The oxen will be the basis of the "lobolo"...

A film about the egocentric and superficial youth and the evermore consumerist society.

You wake up in a B&B in Portugal, but you can't remember who you are. Your university ID says Georgios, the plane ticket next to it, Jonathan. You...

In a desolate seaside parking lot, three young surfers take off one suit and put on another as they go through the rituals of growing up.

On her regular day at work, Paola starts to feel that she is missing out something exciting.

Issa, a footballer from Guinea-Bissau who plays in Portugal, is contacted by two filmmakers who want to know more about his life and make a...

In the township of Mphopomeni in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa, Siyabonga, a young man, puts up theatre plays. When he hears about a movie...

Kate attends her estranged sister's bachelorette party at the request of their dying father. The weekend, held at a remote cabin booked on a home...

Bernardino Fernandes emigrated to Canada in the sixties. Over two decades he filmed hundreds of Super 8 reels, organizing them methodically and...

Manuel Teixeira Gomes the Portuguese President who left everything behind with only one premise: become who he really wanted to be

When a suspicious doctor recruits wide-eyed Willy to be the test subject in a mysterious experiment, there are two things Willy doesn't know: this...

After the death of their abusive father, two estranged twin brothers must reunite and sell off his property.

Everyone remembers well that night of the burning pigs. José was born the morning after, and some say that he came from that fire, and became...

In this allegory on truth and loss, a mother meets a stranger who may hold the key to solving her son's untimely death.

Just like a young man starting to love, a river has to find its way through the mountains.

A repressed husband attempts to murder his bread-winning wife for her life insurance policy in this madcap, 1950s-inspired satire.

When a young woman is interrogated, she must relive the traumatic events of a brutal crime, in order to discover the assailant's true identity.

After losing his lover to AIDS, rebel activist Dennis Peron launches the first public cannabis dispensary in the nation, skirting the law in pursuit...