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Mateus Almada

Actor
Mateus Almada is a Brazilian actor known for his work in the film industry. He gained recognition for his roles in Brazilian cinema, with notable performances that have showcased his range and talent. Some of his notable works include "Ponte Aérea" (2015), a romantic drama where he starred alongside Letícia Colin, and “California” (2015), a coming-of-age film directed by Marina Person. Almada has been praised for bringing depth to his characters, contributing to the films' overall emotional resonance. His involvement in these projects has positioned him as an influential figure in contemporary Brazilian films.

Films

Seashore

Seashore

By Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon

2015 | 83 min | Love & Sex

A film about the reunion of two childhood friends and a generation whose sexual preferences are flexible...

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Hypnosis To Be Happy

2018 | 75 min | Love & Sex

Pilar and Felipe are lonely beings who have not been able to find love or their place in the world. Right after they meet Felipe boldly proposes marriage. Pilar outright refuses and their friendship shifts in a different direction. On a short trip to the simplest of places, Felipe shares his most intimate mantra. It has kept him afloat in the worst existential crisis: an archaic '70s cassette with hypnosis inducing talk. This has a strange effect on Pilar and the story takes yet another turn. HYPNOSIS ...

Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue

2014 | 81 min | Drama

LITTLE GIRL BLUE is an unusual coming of age tale, cast with non-professional actors, about a young girl torn between new love, family loyalty and the everyday trials of just trying to fit in a new school. Cineman.ch described writer-director Anna Luif as a “filmmaker to watch.” Sandra is new to the neighborhood and she's shy. The girls in her class don't make it easy for her, either. She doesn't fit into the cool clique around Nadja and Isa at all. But when she meets 14-year-old Mike who lives ...

The Portuguese Nun

The Portuguese Nun

2009 | 121 min | Drama

A young French actress who is in Lisbon to shoot a movie is intrigued by a nun she sees kneeling in the chapel where she is filming. "THE PORTUGUESE NUN has both wit and feeling. The director explores the collision of eros and religion in a way that is both cerebral and sensual." (New York Times) Left to her own devices by a director (Green himself), Julie wanders the streets and has encounters with a series of male archetypes including a needy child (Mozos), a faithless husband (Michaux) and a ...

Holger and Hanna

Holger and Hanna

2013 | 84 min | Comedy

HOLGER AND HANNA tells the story of shy 16 year old Holger who falls in love with his classmate Hanna. Not only the pains of first love, but also his parents' separation are troubling Holger. When his father Gerhard hooks up with Hanna, Holger is determined to win her at all costs. Unfortunately, his courtship can best be described as awkward, and eventually his parents send him to a therapist. The no budget production was financed by crowdfunding and cast with actors from renowned theaters in ...

The Birthday

The Birthday

2015 | 16 min | Shorts

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Rendezvous

Rendezvous

2005 | 95 min | Love & Sex

Shot on video with dynamic hand-held camerawork and a high volume of scathing dialogue, RENDEZVOUS is the debut of self-taught filmmaker Alexander Schüler. The film follows two couples. Without their respective partners' knowledge, all four set up dates with a person of the other couple. The swapped partners unexpectedly run into each other, and all hell breaks loose as societal conventions are challenged and deep-rooted resentment comes to the fore…

Absurdistan

Absurdistan

2008 | 87 min | Comedy

An allegorical comedy about two childhood sweethearts destined for one another until the women of their village go on a sex strike that threatens the couple's first night of love. Veit Helmer tells a lovably absurd story full of passion and fantasy. The young lovers Aya and Temelko seem destined for each other. They await their honeymoon, which is determined by Aya's grandmother and the stars. Finally, their speical night is to commence with a communal bath. But this doesn't happen, because the ...

After Effect

After Effect

2006 | 75 min | Independent

The Carl Celler (CC) Culture Institute sells art projects to big companies. Carl Celler has assembled an group of young artists to develop his newest idea: LOGOS and ANIMALS. Furnished with a sufficient budget and set loose in Berlin art world, the group set out to produce ad campaigns and art objects based on the LOGOS and ANIMALS theme. Diva Rena becomes infatuated with (anti-)model Kai. But Kai is thrown off balance. Is he now in love? Or is he just a body eroticized by this dazzling experience? ...