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Cativos- Luís Alves- 92’ (Port) – thriller, horror
Love is captivity. This is the premise that guides this film. A man imprisons a woman in a basement and quotes lines from well-known films to her. He tells her that she is his ex-girlfriend who left him. What follows is a game of power and seduction that keeps the audience in suspense. Director Luís Alves is known for several short films such as ‘A Cova’ (2011) and ‘O Caso Coutinho’ (2022), which was screened at Fantasporto in 2023 and won at the Thess International Film Festival, among other awards. With Ana Varela in a memorable performance and Filipe Amorim in the difficult role of the kidnapper, This is the director’s first feature film.
