Welket Bungué
Also Known As: Welket N'cabna Tambá Bungué, Welkett Bungué
Biography: Welket Bungué (Guiné-Bissau, 7 February 1988) is a Portuguese-Guinean actor and director.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Xitole, Guinea-Bissau
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The Night's Substance
Overview: Jaiane now lives in Brazil, while Aissa, a Mozambican sailor who has just arrived in the city, tries to have a real experience on dry land. A story of unconventional passion follows.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-10-06
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Mistida
Overview: An immigrant mother, hurting from a backache, calls for her son to help carry her groceries home. Along their way, they talk about the future through the past, returning to all of their disagreements, disillusionments, rancor and resentments.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-05-17
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Alma
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-01-13
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Calling Cabral
Overview: Shaped by mysticism, resistance, and the voice of revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral, we take a personal and poetic journey through the anti-colonial past and present of Guinea-Bissau.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-26
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Dialogues After the End
Overview: Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and fragile, but implausible among humanized gods, demigods, heroes, and other pagan figures of Greek mythology, who question, through the imaginary of myths, the society of contemporary man. Out of a time and a certain space, and thus, and like all myths, always current.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-10-31
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Crimes of the Future
Overview: With his partner, a celebrity performance artist publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. An investigator from the National Organ Registry obsessively tracks their movements, which is when a mysterious group is revealed... Their mission — to use the artist's notoriety to shed light on the next phase of human evolution.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-05-25
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Tejo Mar
Overview: João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’s his last week this side of the ocean and he rediscovers the city he’s been living in for the previous 10 months.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-03-20
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Blow, Howl and Whistle
Overview: Juan (Arthus Focchi) and Djari (Welket Bungué) are foreigners who met in Rio de Janeiro and became best friends. Juan has a bad feeling, something is wrong, the wind whispers. In a conversation with Djari, Juan warns him that he will leave. Something sudden happens before he travels. Djari will have to deal with this.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Aller/Retour
Overview: A female truck driver is on her way to Spain when she encounters a refugee hiding in her truck, trying to go to England in order to earn money for his family. Aller/Retour is above all a road story about friendship, difficulties in life and the sacrifices we make for our families.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2023-03-01
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A Ilha dos Cães
Overview: Two Angola, the colonial and the contemporary, spaced 60 years, share the curse of a mysterious island. In the past, the epicenter of the tragedy is an evil fortress, tomb of revolutionaries deported from the mainland. In the present, the building of a luxurious resort awakens the relentless jaw of justice. Soon after, workmen lacerated dead bodies, begin to appear. The horror spreads rapidly. Pedro Mbala is sent to the island to solve the problem. His target is a pack of stray dogs.
Genres: Adventure Drama Horror
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-04-20
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Fuga
Overview: So, here we are in time, here in the singularity, where two bodies inhabit an in-between space marked by the dilation of time. Inspired by radical Black thought, FUGA is an experiment on the erratic movement of escape and its impossibility.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2025-01-27
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Body Electric
Overview: Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival of a young African, Fernando, on the production line piques his interest and Elias finds himself increasingly drawn into socialising with his work colleagues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-08-17
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Joaquim
Overview: Brazil, 18th century. The colony of Portugal endures a decline in gold production. A Portuguese minority rules over a corrupt and autocratic society. Joaquim is an efficient soldier, famous for capturing gold smugglers. While waiting for his promotion to Lieutenant, he leaves for a risky mission in search of new gold mines - the only way to buy the freedom of Blackie, a slave he is in love with. Inspired by the true story of Tiradentes, the first leader of the Brazilian revolutionary movement.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-04-20
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Sobre Vivência
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-03-13
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Berlin Alexanderplatz
Overview: In 2015, thirty year old refugee Francis, the sole survivor of a boat that illegally crossed the Mediterranean, is drawn into Berlin's seedy underbelly.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2020-06-25
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Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Overview: The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The trip makes Pedro conquer his fears and face his life from a personal point of view. He goes back in time and relives outstanding moments of his earlier life – since his childhood, when in 1808 he arrived coming from Portugal with his family, until he left in the dead of the night, in 1831, running away from Brazil.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-09-01
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O Sol Nasce Sempre do Mesmo Lado
Overview: Three teenagers, a young couple and a middle-aged man meet on a night that will dramatically mark their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-06-01
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Letters from War
Overview: In 1971, António Lobo Antunes' life is brutally interrupted when he is drafted into the Portuguese Army to serve as a doctor in one of the worst zones of the Colonial War – the East of Angola. Away from everything dear he writes letters to his wife while he is immersed in an increasingly violent setting. While he moves between several military posts he falls in love for Africa and matures politically. At his side, an entire generation struggles and despairs for the return home. In the uncertainty of war events, only the letters can make him survive.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-09-01
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O Leão da Estrela
Overview: The story revolves around Anastácio, a supporter of Leões de Alcochete and Mr. Barata, a supporter of Inferno Futebol Clube. One day, the two teams face each other. Which team will win?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-11-26
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Quarta Divisão
Overview: The film tells the story of Martin, a child of nine years, who one day disappears from private school where he studied. Police mounted a major search operation across the city to find him. All hypotheses are possible: What happened?
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-02-28
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Jah Intervention
Overview: Considering the research of the Brazilian Forum of Public Security (2017), Black people in Brazil are still more than half of the population of the country. Between 2005 and 2015 the number of black people murdered increased by 18% and this also made us the majority of homicide victims, accounting for 71% of all registered bodies. 'Jah Intervention' is a symbolic walk to exhaustion. The intervention proposes the preliminary warm-up that precedes a fight of titans in a boxing ring. The intervention consists of the movement of the performer sensing the sudden fall when affected by perforations by bullets of semi-automatic weapons.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-01-01
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Bastien
Overview: The story of a 24 year-old, who grew up in an institution for six years and returned home of their host family. He lives with his younger brother Zezito and his adoptive grandmother, Dona Angustina.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-07-27
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Arriaga
Overview: On the shores of Lisbon, Arriaga, a 25 years old boy from a middle-class family of emigrants walks alone through the silent and wrinkled streets by vices of the nightlife. Arriaga deals with his self-destructive alter ego to be accepted among the youth of his neighborhood. Everything happens in one place, everything revolves around a single moment, what is suspicious only the unexpected can unfold.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-05-04
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Yellow Country
Overview: In a remote and inhospitable place with its own rules, we follow the journey of a group of women forced into slavery.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Why Do You Hate Your Brother?
Overview: Clara and Vítor are two brothers with a troubled relationship, marked by disagreement about the direction to take in relation to the family relic. The relationship will be more shaken by the sudden appearance of an unexpected visitor called Luís.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-09-11
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Sisyfos' Dance
Overview: Short film by André Lourenço and Paulo Valente.
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-06-30
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Aginal
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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É Bom Te Conhecer
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-01-01
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Run if You Can, Dance if You Dare
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-01-01
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Message
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-01-01
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Buôn
Overview: BUÔN is an exposition of thought, desire to travel and see a world beyond the walls of a city terminating the social , mental, physical, psychological , political and individually on their projects , nooks and architectures.
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Mutter
Overview: The short film began from an adaptation of the comic book "The Last Man" from the collection Y. It takes place in a near future, in the world where human clones and human fight for power domination. Dr. Teresa is about to give birth a child. She is accompanied by her assistant. Both look for Dr. Pedro for assistance. He refuses at first.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-07-01
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Upheaval
Overview: It's essential to generate life, dialogue, understanding, and to celebrate humanity. In times of widespread pandemic, raising questions about the preservation of democracy, the integrity of public health, and our own notions of individuality, we are dragged into a process of change. Mudança is an encounter between the artist Welket Bungué and the Portuguese parliamentary politician Joacine Katar Moreira. Here they question the essence of their crafts, making an unexpected paradigm of imminent revolution resound.
Genres: Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-03-03
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Akin's Desert
Overview: Akin is a dedicated Cuban doctor working in Brazil for the Mais Medicos/More Doctors programme in 2018. From his daily routine in an indigenous community to his intimate moments with Érica and Sérgio, his relationship with Brazil gets deeper and stronger. With the election of Jair Bolsonaro, the cooperation between the two countries ends abruptly. He must make a decision: return to Cuba and abandon the relationships he has been cultivating or stay and reinvent himself without being able to practice medicine.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-10-03
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Angular Phoenix
Overview: Proposes a speculative meeting between the Baron of Água Izé, the first nobleman in the Portuguese colonies of the 1800s who was of mixed European and African ancestry, and Maria Correia, the Black Princess of Príncipe Island in the 1700s. Reanimating them through the bodies of contemporary artists, the film uses dance, poetry and music to weave profound threads between the past and the present. Transcending space, time and language, their encounter wrestles with questions of culpability, power and the exploitation of both land and Black bodies.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-06-15
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Isa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-10-27
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