Cannes 2008 / Portugal 3 articles available in total starting from 28/04/2008. Last article published on 22/05/2008. VC Filmes to shoot AmáliaA biopic on legendary fado singer Amália Rodrigues is currently being prepared by Lisbon-based company VC Filmes. Principal photography of Amália is set to start on June 9 in Portugal, before its... 22/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Market/PortugalManoel de Oliveira to receive Career Achievement awardThis afternoon, the Cannes Film Festival pays homage to Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, who will turn 100 on December 11. The tribute, which takes place in the Grand Théâtre Lumière in... 19/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Events/PortugalMiguel Gomes in the Directors' FortnightEmerging Portuguese director Miguel Gomes will be present in Cannes' sidebar section Directors' Fortnight with My Sweet Month of August, his second film after his critically praised feature debut... 28/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Directors' Fortnight/Portugal