Catarina Lacerda

Far from Eden (2013)

A survivor travels in search of the last bastion of civilization. Battling to survive, but never losing hope that something nostalgic from the past, which lives on in his memory, might still exist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Amaral
CAST:  Vítor Correia  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  Mário Gomes  •  Nuno Preto

A survivor travels in search of the last bastion of civilization. Battling to survive, but never losing hope that something nostalgic from the past, which lives on in his memory, might still exist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Amaral
CAST:  Vítor Correia  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  Mário Gomes  •  Nuno Preto

Bloody Night (2010)

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 19th, 1921, in the streets of Lisbon. But the names of the conspirators remain unknown. Berta Maia, a widow of the 1910 revolution hero Carlos da Maia, will fight for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tiago Guedes  •  Frederico Serra
CAST:  Gonçalo Waddington

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 19th, 1921, in the streets of Lisbon. But the names of the conspirators remain unknown. Berta Maia, a widow of the 1910 revolution hero Carlos da Maia, will fight for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tiago Guedes  •  Frederico Serra
CAST:  Gonçalo Waddington

It Wasn't God's Will (2007)

The story of RAMIRO, a young boy, who is leaving to war; his return and his missing with the love of his life, LAURINDA.  (more)

DIRECTION:  António Ferreira
CAST:  Catarina Lacerda  •  Fernando Delfim Duarte  •  Armando Ladeira

The story of RAMIRO, a young boy, who is leaving to war; his return and his missing with the love of his life, LAURINDA.  (more)

DIRECTION:  António Ferreira
CAST:  Catarina Lacerda  •  Fernando Delfim Duarte  •  Armando Ladeira

Waking Up (2001)

An artistically shot film that slowly blurs the boundaries between dreams and reality as it builds into an unnerving then touching climax.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tiago Guedes  •  Frederico Serra
CAST:  Eduardo Silva  •  Pedro Almendra  •  Isabel Abreu  •  Catarina Lacerda

An artistically shot film that slowly blurs the boundaries between dreams and reality as it builds into an unnerving then touching climax.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tiago Guedes  •  Frederico Serra
CAST:  Eduardo Silva  •  Pedro Almendra  •  Isabel Abreu  •  Catarina Lacerda

The Room You Take (2016)

We stare at mirrors as if 'image' was a weapon of self-defense. At night, I hide in actors' dressing rooms for a working class experience. By day, I face an old theatre being razed to the ground, making way for a parking lot. Graffitis have curtains, the nose cap ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Marques
CAST:  Lígia Roque  •  Crista Alfaiate  •  Sara Carinhas  •  Miguel Loureiro

We stare at mirrors as if 'image' was a weapon of self-defense. At night, I hide in actors' dressing rooms for a working class experience. By day, I face an old theatre being razed to the ground, making way for a parking lot. Graffitis have curtains, the nose cap ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Marques
CAST:  Lígia Roque  •  Crista Alfaiate  •  Sara Carinhas  •  Miguel Loureiro

A Luz de Judá (2020)

“1618” is a film about the inquisitorial visit to Porto that encountered resistance from priests, ordinary citizens and the city authorities themselves, all accustomed for centuries to living alongside the Jews.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Ismael
CAST:  Pedro Laginha  •  Francisco Beatriz  •  Gabriela Relvas  •  Eric da Silva

“1618” is a film about the inquisitorial visit to Porto that encountered resistance from priests, ordinary citizens and the city authorities themselves, all accustomed for centuries to living alongside the Jews.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Ismael
CAST:  Pedro Laginha  •  Francisco Beatriz  •  Gabriela Relvas  •  Eric da Silva

1618 (2023)

The Inquisition continues the persecution of Portuguese Jews, sending Visitador Sebastião Noronha to the city of Oporto. With his family and community in danger, António Álvares, decides to outline an escape plan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Ismael
CAST:  Arlete de Sousa  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  Fábio Alves  •  Hugo Olim

The Inquisition continues the persecution of Portuguese Jews, sending Visitador Sebastião Noronha to the city of Oporto. With his family and community in danger, António Álvares, decides to outline an escape plan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Ismael
CAST:  Arlete de Sousa  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  Fábio Alves  •  Hugo Olim

Portuguese film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Alberto Pinheiro
CAST:  Pedro Frias  •  Catarina Lacerda

The Damned Yard (2023)

In an ominous Lisbon courtyard where the last executioner of the kingdom once lived, an accident is waiting to happen. After a patient game of who's observing who, four characters will collide with dire consequences. Inspired by the novel The Damned Yard by Nobel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Gil Mata
CAST:  David Almeida  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  António Júlio  •  André Gil Mata

In an ominous Lisbon courtyard where the last executioner of the kingdom once lived, an accident is waiting to happen. After a patient game of who's observing who, four characters will collide with dire consequences. Inspired by the novel The Damned Yard by Nobel ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Gil Mata
CAST:  David Almeida  •  Catarina Lacerda  •  António Júlio  •  André Gil Mata