Edgar Morais
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Biography: Edgar Morais is a Portuguese actor, director, screenwriter, and film editor living in New York. Edgar won the award for Best Actor at Prishtina International Film Festival and the Best Acting award at Cineuphoria for his performance in Albania's official Oscar submission A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On, for which he received rave reviews from international press such as Variety and Screen International. His directorial works include Heatstroke which screened in competition at PÖFF Shorts, Maryland Film Festival, IndieLisboa and others and We Won't Forget which screened at over 25 festivals including Palm Springs ShortFest, Hamptons, Woodstock, Tirana, Dresden, Rooftop Films, IndieLisboa and Rio de Janeiro and went on to win the Grand Jury Prize and the award for Best Editing at Castrovillari, and the Honorable Mention at FEST New Directors New Films. The film was also nominated for a Portuguese Academy Award (Sophia) for Best Short Film and was selected as Vimeo Staff Pick and Short of the Week.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Coimbra, Portugal
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Birthday: June 25, 1989
Age: 35 years old
Gender: Male
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Remains of the Wind
Overview: A pagan tradition in a village in the countryside of Portugal leaves painful traces in a group of young teenagers. 25 years later, when they meet again, the past resurfaces and tragedy sets in.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-09-22
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The Worst Man in London
Overview: In Victorian London lives a man of adventurous spirit and great wit, Charles Augustus Howell, art agent, art dealer, conspirator and master of blackmail.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-08
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A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
Overview: In today’s Tirana, Agim and Gëzim, two inseparable deaf-mute identical twin brothers in their forties, live under the same roof. Ana, Gëzim’s girlfriend, a young high-spirited woman in her thirties, visits them quite often. One evening, Agim is driving back home with Gëzim, when his sight gets blurred and a fatal accident nearly occurs. At the ophthalmologist, a few days later, the two brothers discover that due to a genetic and rare disease, they will separately, but progressively and irreversibly go blind. Slowly immersing into an unbearable silenced darkness, not being able to see the world and each other anymore, only Ana by their side, the two brothers have to make a strong decision around a cup of coffee with new shoes on.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 2022-09-01
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Lovely, Dark, and Deep
Overview: Lennon, a new back-country ranger, travels alone through the dangerous wilderness, hoping to uncover the origins of a tragedy that has haunted her since she was a child.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-23
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Marfa Girl 2
Overview: A family living in Marfa, Texas attempts to pull themselves back together after a horrific tragedy. This provocative sequel to Larry Clark's film Marfa Girl, shows us a group of people ready to escape their current realities - no matter the cost. Gritty, unrelenting and powerful, auteur Clark once again delivers a bleak landscape of sex, drugs and boredom amongst the residents of a dead-end Texas Border town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-26
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You See the Moon
Overview: Lisbon; after another blistering summer, Miguel finds himself in a deep jadedness. An improvised party erupts at his apartment awakening the memory of a passion.
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-07-16
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Fault Line
Overview: The story of a group of actors and artists living in Los Angeles who are struggling to find their humanity within the whirlwind of show business, parties, drugs, depression, money, lack of money, love, greed, ambition, addiction, art and technology.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-07-14
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Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
Overview: Part period melodrama, part film noir, part 50s road movie "JOSHUA TREE, 1951" is a portrait of screen legend and outsider icon James Dean as you have never seen him before.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-23
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From Now On
Overview: Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her involvement in left-wing politics. A tale of love and how we must learn to cherish it against all odds in the pursuit of happiness.
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Good Time
Overview: After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-11
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The Napkin
Overview: A neurotic young man attempts to handle the recent death of his father while hosting a bachelor party for his best friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-05
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Greece
Overview: On a rainy afternoon in a British nursing home, a woman struggles to make a last connection with her seemingly catatonic mother.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-08
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Chasing Eagle Rock
Overview: An offbeat examination of Internet crime, shady partnerships and well-deserved revenge, Chasing Eagle Rock asks the question: if they steal your identity, do you still know who you are?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-31
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We Won't Forget
Overview: A woman's frustrations boil to the surface while hosting a party for her friends, culminating in a public freakout that turns into collective hysteria.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-27
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