Trás os Montes (film)
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Duration Language Portuguese | Country Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Director Antonio Reis
Margarida Cordeiro Release date Cinema Satelite, Lisbon - 11 June 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trás-os-Montes is a Portuguese independent docufictional and ethnofictional feature film, written, directed and edited by António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro and released in 1976. It takes its name from the Portuguese region of Trás-os-Montes from which the film emanated.
Contents
Ilda de castro tras os montes minha terra video oficial 1998
Release and reception
Uppon watching Trás-os-Montes the French filmmaker and anthropologist Jean Rouch wrote about the film:
For me, this film reveals a new cinematographic language.
Since its release, the film has been part of the official selection of numerous film festivals and events, from 1976 to nowadays, where it has been awarded several prizes. Among them are:
In 2011, Trás-os-Montes was screened at the Jeonju International Film Festival, marking the beginning of the international rediscover of the work of António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro. In 2012, the film was screened in the United States at the Harvard Film Archive, the Anthology Film Archives, at the UCLA Film and Television Archives and at the Pacific Film Archive as part of The School of Reis program.