Ivo Canelas
Birthday: 1973-12-23 Place of Birth:
Synopsis
Acting
An Avocado Pit
Larissa, a trans woman and Cláudio, a cis man, meet one night, in the streets of Lisbon. Two people, two realities, who dance their differences away till morning light. In challenge, in surprise, in awe and in recognition. An empowering story, free from violence and filled with light and hope for the better days yet to come.
Natural Law
After the murder of a local student, a small town judge faces an unexpected dilemma: now her actions can put her family at risk.
South
The series develops around cases of homicides that occurred during the summer, at the time of the economic and social crisis that affected Portugal.
Refrigerantes e Canções de Amor
A love story between a failed musician and a girl in a dinosaur costume.
Road to Revolution
Road to Revolution follows the journey of three Portuguese journalists who travel through Tunisia, Syria, Egypt and Libya, two years after the uprising that became known as the Arab Spring. There they meet the men and women who have experienced the consequences of revolution first-hand. From the bold resisters of Egypt's Tahrir Square to Syrian refugees, freedom fighters and the mothers of Libyan martyrs, Road to Revolution captures the voices of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events, standing as an honest and intimate testimony of past, present and future.
The Art of Stealing
Two amateur thieves are hired to steal an extremely valuable Van Gogh painting from the abandoned farm of an Argentinian countess.
Zona J
Tó, a black boy from Zona J, a tough neighborhood in Lisbon, falls in love with a white girl, Carla. Tó dreams of living in Angola and taking Carla with him. However, the reality the two teens are in complicates their plans...
