A Window to Rosália

In a small, picturesque village in the Portuguese countryside, a young boy named Miguel discovers a magical window that offers glimpses into the life of Rosália, a mysterious woman from a bygone era. As he becomes increasingly fascinated by her world, he begins to question the reality of his own life and the secrets hidden within his family's past. The film explores themes of memory, longing, and the passage of time.

A Window to Rosália received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its atmospheric direction and emotional depth, while some found its pacing to be slow. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating the film's unique premise and poignant storytelling.

• Visually stunning with a hauntingly beautiful narrative.

• A contemplative film that explores the nature of connection across time.

• Some viewers may find the deliberate pacing challenging, but the emotional payoff is rewarding.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's artistic merit and its ability to evoke strong emotions, often highlighting the performances and the melancholic beauty of the story. A minority found the plot somewhat predictable or felt it could have been more engaging.

Nominated for Best Cinematography at the Lisbon Film Festival (2017).

The film was shot entirely on location in the historic region of the Alentejo, Portugal, utilizing natural light for much of its cinematography to enhance the film's ethereal atmosphere.