Direction: Marco Martins

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Marco Martins. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Alice

2005 · Movie · 102 min. · Portugal

Direction Marco Martins

Cast Nuno Lopes · Beatriz Batarda · Miguel Guilherme · Ana Bustorff

Synopsis Alice (2005) follows the harrowing journey of Mario, whose two-year-old daughter, Alice, inexplicably disappears from her nursery school. Driven by an unyielding determination to find his daughter, Mario embarks on a meticulous quest. He meticulously examines video footage from surveillance...

7.0

241 votes

7.0

241 votes

Saint George

2016 · Movie · 112 min. · Portugal

Direction Marco Martins

Cast Nuno Lopes · Mariana Nunes · David Semedo · José Raposo

Synopsis Saint George (2016) unfolds in Portugal during the challenging year of 2011, marked by severe economic austerity measures imposed by the Troika (EU, IMF, and ECB). The narrative follows Jorge, a jobless boxer on the brink of losing his family...

6.3

72 votes

6.3

72 votes

Direction Marco Martins

Cast Beatriz Batarda · Nuno Lopes · Kris Hitchen · Romeu Runa

Synopsis Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures (2022) unfolds in October 2019, in the coastal town of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK, just three months before the UK's departure from the European Union. The narrative centers around a significant influx of Portuguese migrant workers...

5.9

82 votes

5.9

82 votes

Direction Marco Martins

Cast Rafael Morais · Joana de Verona · Beatriz Batarda · Daniel Duval

Synopsis How to Draw a Perfect Circle (2009) unfolds within the walls of a house that echoes the fading memories of Lisbon. Guilherme and Sofia, two siblings, navigate the complexities of growing up, exploring their first experiences with sexuality. Guilherme, surrounded...

5.7

44 votes

5.7

44 votes

Traces of a Diary

2010 · Documentary · 75 min. · Portugal

Direction Marco Martins · André Principe

Cast Daido Moriyama · Kohei Yushiyuki · Hiromix · Takuma Nakahira

Synopsis Traces of a Diary (2010) is a visual exploration delving into the creative processes and works of some of Japan's most influential modern photographers. This documentary offers an intimate look into the artistic journeys of these photographers, showcasing their unique...

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Direction Marco Martins

Synopsis Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005 (2022) traces the journey of a renowned dance ensemble through a blend of unseen archival footage and conversations with key figures, both creators and performers. The documentary delves into the company's origins...

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