Undaunted by a commission to make a film about his mentors and aesthetic exemplars, the filmmaking team of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, Costa records with great sensitivity and insight…

The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted…

Each a sudden, inside the lavish shadow of a locality haunted by solemn darkness, the deep pink of sheets. Vitalina Varela is simply too late; she will do today’s repay…