Manuel Mozos
Birthday: 1959-01-01
Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Biography: Manuel Mozos (born June 1959, in Lisbon) is a Portuguese film director. Mozos studied history and philosophy before enrolling at the School of Theatre and Cinema, where he specialized as an editor. He was responsible for the editing of several films, and in 1989, he directed Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois... In 1992, he directed his first feature, Xavier. Since then he has also directed several documentaries and video clips, including 4 Hearts, produced and released by Rosa Filmes.
Movies
Encoberto
Vargas is an undercover agent whose mission is to capture a group of robbers. The robbery of a jewel...
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Légua
At an old manor house in northern Portugal, Ana helps her friend, Emília, the elderly housekeeper wh...
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The Face You Deserve
Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a...
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Poor George
One night Jorge will meet with a Japanese industrialist, who will allow him to abandon his teaching ...
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Love Lights
The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over...
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João Bénard da Costa: Others Will Love the Things I Have Loved
Director Manuel Mozos draws an intimate portrait of João Bénard da Costa, programmer, critic, actor ...
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Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
Scheherazade narrates three more tales, supposedly selected from the 470th, 484th and 497th nights o...
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The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal
On 18 September 1929, José Régio sent a letter to Alberto Serpa expressing his desire to create a pr...
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A Woman's Revenge
Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscru...
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The Heart's Root
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old to...
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The Portuguese Nun
A young French actress in Lisbon to shoot a movie is intrigued by a nun she sees kneeling in the cha...
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Lovely Child
Maria is a sweet child. She hasn’t father and doesn’t like her mother. She has a boyfriend, A bandit...
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How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commissi...
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A Portuguese Film
A documentary about the world of portuguese cinema, with interviews with some critics and directors....
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Times Are Changing, Not Me
Manuel Mozos, the Portuguese director, talks about his films, cinema and Sam Peckinpah....
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Bruno Aleixo's Film
Bruno Aleixo was invited to write a biopic about his own life. Lacking ideas, he decided to ask his ...
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Rex Inutilis
Tiago is a final-year secondary school student who has failed to graduate twice. Despite praying to ...
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Pai Natal
The story of a young cinephile, who, coming from Braga, arrives in Lisbon, where he found a peculiar...
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Drifters of a shadowy dream
X, a film location scout, spend his time travelling from place to place looking for filming location...
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Technoboss
The start of Luís Rovisco’s old age isn’t exactly cheerful. Already in his sixties, he’s still roami...
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O Capacete Dourado
The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at ...
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Demain?
The short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a conventiona...
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A Noite do Golpe de Estado
The operational commander of the "Captains Movement", describes and recreates a quarter of century l...
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Vertiges
In a specialized, hermetic drama about love won and lost, not necessarily by the same individuals, n...
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Veneno Cura
In oPorto there is a club, Imperatriz, where everything is permitted. A moment in which all intersec...
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Far Away from Here
Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugal’s Alent...
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Ama Romanta: Uma Utopia que Fazia Discos
In the second half of the 1980s, an Portuguese independent music publisher was created, Ama Romanta....
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The Journey
A filmmaker and an actress travel towards a remote location, in search of a particular house, and of...
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Primeira Obra
Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD bas...
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Reaping Cherries
O que eu vi quando me mostraram a ecografia não acreditei. Dentro do meu útero havia milhares de min...
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