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Vitor Pinto


1046 articles available in total starting from 11/07/2002. Last article published on 13/11/2018.

Liverpool gets top award at Gijón

Argentinean director Lisandro Alonso’s Liverpool – a co-production between Argentina, Spain, France, Netherlands and Germany (see news) – won Best Film at the Gijón Film Festival, whose 46th...  

01/12/2008 | Festivals | Spain

Gijón: Rabadán’s dramatic story makes it to big screen

In Spain, in 1994, 19-year old Andrés Rabadán killed his father with a crossbow before turning himself in. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, he was sentenced to 20 years in prison. In jail, Rabadán...  

28/11/2008 | Festivals | Spain

Gijón: Aguilar’s Uprise intrigues audiences

Faithful to its principle of programme emerging directors making films that reject linear codes and mainstream aesthetics, the sidebar section Llendes of the 46th Gijón Film Festival, has...  

27/11/2008 | Festivals | Portugal

Gijón: 9mm and Eldorado shown in competition

Two very different titles proving the diversity of recent Belgian productions are being presented in competition this week at the 46th Gijón Film Festival: 9 mm, the second feature by the...  

26/11/2008 | Festivals | Belgium

Gijón: Headless Woman leads Argentinean-European contingent

Only a few days before its local release, Lucrecia Martel’s third feature, The Headless Woman, has screened out of competition at the 46th Gijón Film Festival. Previously seen in Cannes (see...  

25/11/2008 | Festivals | Spain

Gijón: Chris Waitt's tragicomic private life

At a time when reality shows no longer shock and social networking websites give new meaning to the old concept of “private life”, the 46th Gijón Film Festival has also contributed to the...  

24/11/2008 | Festivals | Spain

Tulpan moves audiences in Estoril

As it slowly draws to a close, the Estoril Film Festival yesterday presented the local premieres of several titles previously seen in international showcases. Besides the Eddie Saeta productions...  

21/11/2008 | Festivals | Portugal

Blue Bull leads Catalan contingent at Estoril

The Blue Bull, the first of the two Spanish titles vying for Best Film at the 2nd Estoril Film Festival, was presented yesterday by its director, Daniel Villamediana. For his feature debut, the...  

20/11/2008 | Festivals | Portugal

Gijón prepares for wave of films

Everything is ready for the 46th Gijón International Film Festival (November 20-29), in which a wave of European titles and co-productions is expected to hit the Asturian coastal city. The...  

05/11/2008 | Festivals | Spain

Estoril line-up features 14 European titles in competition

The second Estoril Film Festival, whose official competition features only European titles, will open on November 14 with French actor Vincent Cassel presenting his latest film, Mesrine: l'ennemi...  

03/11/2008 | Festivals | Portugal

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