Filipa Reis is a producer and a filmmaker. In 2008, she started her own production company for which she creates, develops and directs projects for television under the Vende-se Filmes label and film projects under the Uma Pedra no Sapato label. She produced Balada de um atráquio by Leonor Teles which won the Golden Bear for the Best Short Film at the Berlinale 2016.
projects in progress
finished projects
Batrachian's Ballad (documentary) - Leonor Teles
11 min
Portugal
2016
Producer
Like the Gypsies, ceramic frogs don't go unnoticed to a careful observer. Batrachian's Ballad comes about in a context of ambiguity.
On the Side (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
35 min
Portugal
2015
Producer, Co-director
A possible portrait of Portugal in 2015.
A time when there is no longer work for some and no leisure time for others
The End of the World (fiction) - Pedro Pinho
63 min
Portugal
2013
Producer
A day at the beach, just before the summer holidays. A recently arrived girl who causes some curiosity. A whisper.
The Case of J. (fiction) - José Filipe Costa
20 min
Portugal
2017
Producer
A courtroom is a theatre and a death may be staged. Two policemen are accused in a court of law of the unlawful murder of J.
Djon Africa (fiction) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
110 min
Portugal, Brazil, Cape Vert
2018
Co-director
Djon África, learns that genetics can be cruel when his physiognomy denounce him as his father’s son.
Ashore (documentary) - Leonor Teles
90 min
Portugal
2018
Producer
Ashore portrays the life of a singular fisherman in an ancient riverfront community near Lisbon.
A Pleasure, Comrades! (documentary) - José Filipe Costa
90 min
Portugal
2019
Producer
In 1975, they were young and came from all over Europe to work in the cooperatives of a Portugal in the throes of revolution.
Dogs barking at birds (fiction) - Leonor Teles
20 min
Portugal
2019
Producer
School is over and there's a hustle in the air.
Party Day (fiction) - Sofia Bost
17 min
Portugal
2019
Producer
Mena lives alone with her daughter Clara. Today is Clara’s seventh birthday. Despite her limited financial resources, Mena organises a birthday party.
The Indispensible Practice of Vagueness (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
45 min
Portugal
2014
Director, Producer
Ar.Co embodies each person’s geography, it escapes normalisation. Each individual’s experience is his own.
Fragments of a Participant Observation (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
32 min
Portugal
2013
Director,
Producer
While observing others, Paula is also, herself, observed.
Bela Vista (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
30 min
Portugal
2012
Director, Producer
BELA (Beautiful)
VISTA (Sight)
BELA VISTA. Neighborhood, city of Setúbal, Setúbal district, Portugal.
Cat's Cradle (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
57 min
Portugal
2012
Director, Producer
There’s a children’s game that, in Portugal, goes by the name cat’s cradle.
Nada Fazi (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
20
Portugal
2011
Director, Producer
Three PhD Students do a thesis research on “10 years of Social Reinsertion at Casal da Boba neighborhood”.
Generation Orchestra (documentary) - Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra
63 min
Portugal
2011
Director, Producer
Generation Orchestra is a portrait of the impact of an initiative by the same name on students from a school in Amadora.
Li Ké Terra (documentary) - Filipa Reis e João Miller Guerra
65 min
Portugal
2010
Director, Producer
Li Ké Terra (Our Home) tells the story of two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants who live in Portugal with no legal docs.
News
new project / Li Ké Terra / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Generation Orchestra / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Nada Fazi / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Cat's Cradle / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Bela Vista / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Fragments of a Participant Observation / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / The Indispensible Practice of Vagueness / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Party Day / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
new project / Dogs barking at birds / Filipa Reis / New project has been added - 27.01.2020
status update / Djon África / Filipa Reis / Project has been completed - 27.01.2020
status update / Terra Franca / Filipa Reis / Project has been completed - 27.01.2020
status update / A Pleasure, Comrades! / Filipa Reis / Project has been completed - 27.01.2020