Joaquim Sapinho

Documentary witnessing the consequences of the war in Serajevo, in form of a diary of the director's travels.

Ines, more concerned with boyfriends and learning how to surf than with God, is disquieted to learn that her brother Rafael has been living as a monk, and not bumming around Australia as she has believed. As Rafael wrestles with his faith and his future, Ines attempts to establish a connection with him. Exquisitely shot, Joaquim Sapinho's delicately approaches themes of family, sibling love and faith in his latest feature film. (tiff.net)

A young woman and her son runaway from their hometown to escape civil war. Nothing is left from the world they knew and the only thing they have is each other. (imdb)

The film is set in Lisbon, and tells the story of a day in the life of Rita and Paulo, a Portuguese young couple of the '90s. The fast changing city around them makes them wish to break with all traditions and live the day the get married (only civil marriage) like it is an ordinary day.