Paulo Branco
Also Known As: Paolo Branco
Biography: Paulo Branco (born 3 June 1950) is a Portuguese film producer. Branco is also well known as the producer who has had the greatest number of films selected at Cannes Film Festival and the greatest number of films having competed for the Golden Palm He presented 53 films in Cannes - 27 of which in Official Selection - and brought 48 films to the Venice Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paulo Branco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Production
Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Adult: No
Birthday: June 03, 1950
Age: 74 years old
Gender: Male
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Devil Fish
Overview: A marine biologist, a dolphin trainer, a research scientist, and a local sheriff try to hunt down a large sea monster, a shark/octopus hybrid, that is devouring swimmers and fishermen off a south Florida coast.
Genres: Action Horror Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-09-07
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In Search of the Equator
Overview: A film about two young women, trying to decide how to go on with their lives and loves: Marie just dumped her boyfriend, who's married and can see her just secretly twice a week. At this point Pipa invites her to join her on a visit at her home at the coast of Portugal. Only when they are arrived there, Marie learns that Pipa has come to marry Manuel, and that she too is unsure if she'll be happy with her decision.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Citizens of Cosmopolis
Overview: An in-depth documentary about the making of David Cronenberg's feature film, Cosmopolis (2012), an adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel of the same name.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-25
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Lives
Overview: Lives is the story of a middle-aged couple that dwells the night, the heroin and small tricks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-11
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In a Memory of a Film Gone By
Overview: A film about the creation of director Šarūnas Bartas's feature film and the mysterious atmosphere of the filming location.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Vanishing Point
Overview: An island retreat. A man, his face bandaged, plays cards nonchalantly. His ex-wife arrives. Conversations happen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-05-17
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1900
Overview: The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1976-08-28
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Blood Curse
Overview: An urban family inherits an old country house located in a small village. Upon their arrival they try to adapt to the new lifestyle, but they soon learn that the village is overshadowed by superstition and mysterious folklore. As they are plagued by strange events, they learn more about the history of their family, and slowly begin to believe by inheriting the house, they also inherited a curse.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-02-24
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Three Less Me
Overview: A young woman, working as sales-girl at a shopping center's music shop, wants someone with whom to share her secrets. A distant mother separating from her father, an aunt who emigrated to France, and her pre-adolescent sister, can't do - neither the boyfriend. Such a confident arrives unexpectedly - but then there are three of them, one too much. One leaves, but then another young man arrives, and there are three again. One must go. A sad young adult love story, told in the first person, singular - and ultimately alone, under the rain.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-02-19
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An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Overview: A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-04-05
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Two, Three Times Branco
Overview: Akerman, Monteiro, Oliveira, Ruiz, Schroeter and Wenders are among the directors he produced: Deux, trois fois Branco is a portrait of Portuguese producer Paulo Branco, between life and legend.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-10-28
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In the White City
Overview: Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1983-03-11
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Overview: Four Portuguese poker players go on a trip to Las Vegas.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
Overview: Werner Schroeter was one of the most significant proponents of New German Cinema. Schroeter was diagnosed with cancer in 2006. In her film, Elfi Mikesch, who photographed a number of Schroeter’s films and who collaborated closely with him to create his vision, provides us with an intimate insight into Schroeter’s artistic output during the remaining four years of his life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2011-04-07
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Les Infortunes de la beauté
Overview: This romantic comedy from France explores the misadventures of several friends looking for love and trying to define beauty. Daphne is a lovely women who is nonetheless unsure about her looks, compounded by the fact that she's fallen in love with Vincent, who has a policy of only dating models. Daphne's best friend Celine comes up with an idea -- she'll get her pal Jacques to paint a nude portrait of Daphne. When Vincent sees the painting, he'll be more attracted to the woman who posed for it, leading him to her doorstep. But of course, it isn't quite that simple.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-11
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