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843 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 23/07/2025.

Review: Living Bad

Review: Living Bad

BERLINALE 2023: João Canijo presents the “reverse” of his main competition title, although the two films don’t really mirror each other, with this one coming off as a lacklustre copy  

28/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: Bad Living

Review: Bad Living

BERLINALE 2023: João Canijo’s take on a family drama feels claustrophobic and sombre, yet after it gets under your skin, that’s where it stays, for better or worse  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

Interview: João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

"Mothers can make the life of their daughters a misery"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the Portuguese director about hotels that can feel like prisons and the unbearable weight of family  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition/Encounters

Review: Cidade Rabat

Review: Cidade Rabat

BERLINALE 2023: Chronicling the process of grief and soul-searching, alas Susana Nobre’s film can never truly unleash its full potential  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Forum

Gala Gracia makes her feature film debut with The Remnants of You

Gala Gracia makes her feature film debut with The Remnants of You

Carlo D'Ursi heads the co-production of this film, which has just started shooting and stars Laia Manzanares and Ángela Cervantes  

09/02/2023 | Production | Funding | Spain/Italy/Portugal

Review: The Nothingness Club - Não Sou Nada

Review: The Nothingness Club - Não Sou Nada

Edgar Pêra’s latest feature is an electrifying cinematic experience that oozes the restless essence of Fernando Pessoa  

08/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Episode 45: My Grandfather's Demons (Portugal/Spain/France)

Episode 45: My Grandfather's Demons (Portugal/Spain/France)

The producers of the film by Nuno Beato are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support  

07/02/2023 | The Co-production Podcast

Edgar Pêra • Director of The Nothingness Club

Interview: Edgar Pêra • Director of The Nothingness Club

"I guess it was the film I discussed most with everyone before we finally started shooting"

We spoke with the director about his feverish homage to the creative genius of Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa  

03/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Seven European film festivals found Smart7, an initiative to promote innovation

Seven European film festivals found Smart7, an initiative to promote innovation

The project is also an attempt to find tools for the betterment of the festival experience  

12/01/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Poland/Portugal/Greece/Romania/Spain/Iceland/Lithuania

Ángeles Huerta • Director of The Open Body

Interview: Ángeles Huerta • Director of The Open Body

“My film can have a queer interpretation in the way it reflects on gender as something performative”

We chatted to the Spanish filmmaker about her first foray into fiction, a rural tale shrouded in a Gothic atmosphere, starring Spaniard Tamar Novas and Portugal’s Victória Guerra  

08/12/2022 | /Spain/Portugal

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