Embargo (film)
''Embargo'' is a 2010 film that is an adaptation of a tale included in the 1978 '' Quasi Object'' by the Portuguese writer José Saramago José de Sousa Saramago, GColSE ComSE GColCa (; 16 November 1922 – 18 June 2010), was a Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony ith which hec .... Plot Nuno is a man working at a hot dog stand, who also invented the machine which promises to revolutionize the shoe industry- a foot scanner. In the middle of a gasoline embargo and finding himself in a strange predicament, Nuno becomes mysteriously confined to his car, finding his life suddenly embargoed External links * * Portuguese comedy-drama films 2010s Portuguese-language films 2010 films Films based on works by José Saramago {{Portugal-film-stub ...
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António Ferreira (filmmaker)
António Ferreira (born 1970) is a Portuguese film director and producer. His nickname is "Toneca." Biography Ferreira was born in Coimbra, Portugal in 1970, where he lived most of his life. In 1991 he moved to Paris, returning one year later to the military service. After a short career as a computer programmer, in 1994 he entered film school in Lisbon (estc). In 1996 he moved to Berlin to study in the Film Academy of Berlin (dffb). In 1999 he shot his first film ''Breathing (under water)'', which was acclaimed by the critics and won several international prizes. In 2002 came his first feature film - ''Forget everything I've told you'', which became one of the most successful films in Portugal that year. Currently he lives in Coimbra. Filmography * ''Pedro e Inês (2018)'' * ''Posfácio nas Confecções Canhão'' (short) (2012) *''Embargo Economic sanctions are commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a targeted self-governing state, g ...
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