

A house becomes a character, a camera becomes confessional — welcome to MAR's fever dream.
Stories behind the conceptual photography project HOU8E (2014-2017) by the independent portuguese photographer Margarida Rodrigues (MAR).
Cinematography
Every frame could hang in a gallery — deliberate, painterly, unsettling.
Direction
Dual authorship blurs subject and observer deliciously.
Director
Nuno A. Rocha
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
HOU8E emerged from Portugal's post-austerity creative explosion, when artists turned to personal spaces after funding evaporated.
Rui Reininho (GNR frontman) appears in one sequence because MAR photographed his actual home — the 'character' houses are all real acquaintances' spaces.
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