Mar Portugues

Mar Portugues is an experimental short conceived as a surreal enactment of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's last dream, as he lay dying in Cochin in India. Departing from Fernando Pessoa'... Read allMar Portugues is an experimental short conceived as a surreal enactment of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's last dream, as he lay dying in Cochin in India. Departing from Fernando Pessoa's poem Mar Portugues, the film invokes the fictive space of cultural imaginings, as a sea ... Read allMar Portugues is an experimental short conceived as a surreal enactment of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's last dream, as he lay dying in Cochin in India. Departing from Fernando Pessoa's poem Mar Portugues, the film invokes the fictive space of cultural imaginings, as a sea muse and the ghost of Gama's daughter haunt the shores of contemporary urban Lisbon. Creat... Read all