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845 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 12/08/2025.

João Paulo Abreu • Distributor, Films4You

Interview: João Paulo Abreu • Distributor, Films4You

“The film business is a people’s business”

João Paulo Abreu, managing director of Films4You, tells us about current tendencies in the field of independent distribution in Portugal and the impact of the pandemic  

01/12/2020 | /Portugal

Review: Submission

Review: Submission

Iolanda Laranjeiro makes an impact in Leonardo Antonio's story about rape within marriage, which drifts into melodrama  

27/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Leonardo Antonio  • Director of Submission

Interview: Leonardo Antonio • Director of Submission

"90% of the psychiatry hospital wing would be empty if we could address the problem of rape and prostitution in marriage"

Portugal's Leonardo Antonio discusses his Black Nights-screened film Submission, about a woman who files a court case against her own husband for rape  

26/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Nuno Bernardo • Producer, beActive Entertainment

Interview: Nuno Bernardo • Producer, beActive Entertainment

“Digital distribution of film and TV programmes became more relevant than ever”

We met up with Portuguese producer Nuno Bernardo, one of the experts of the 2020 edition of Erich Pommer Institut’s Digital Distribution workshop  

25/11/2020 | /Portugal/Germany

Alfonso Zarauza • Director of Ons

Interview: Alfonso Zarauza • Director of Ons

“The island has this immense power that’s fuelled by the characters in the film”

We talked to Galician director Alfonso Zarauza following the presentation of Ons, his latest movie, in the Extraordinary Histories section of the Seville Film Festival  

19/11/2020 | Seville 2020

Review: Ons

Review: Ons

Alfonso Zarauza’s latest film testifies to the maturity of a director whose steady hand maintains the fragile equilibrium of a story packed full of sharp edges and hidden mysteries  

13/11/2020 | Seville 2020

It's all work and no play at Doclisboa's panel "Thinking labour practices through film"

It's all work and no play at Doclisboa's panel "Thinking labour practices through film"

During an online panel at the Portuguese festival, labour rights (or the lack thereof) became the focus of the conversation  

09/11/2020 | Doclisboa 2020

Porto/Post/Doc announces its 2020 programme

Porto/Post/Doc announces its 2020 programme

Screening more than 60 films from 20-29 November, this year’s hybrid edition reinforces the festival’s support for Portuguese and Portuguese-language productions  

05/11/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Portugal

The Lund Fantastic Film Festival runs its hybrid edition on Spamflix

The Lund Fantastic Film Festival runs its hybrid edition on Spamflix

The Swedish event has partnered with the TVoD platform for arthouse and cult films, and will screen 9 features and 36 short films available across Sweden  

30/10/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Sweden/Portugal

Miguel Ribeiro • Co-director, Doclisboa

Interview: Miguel Ribeiro • Co-director, Doclisboa

"We felt like we could contribute with this idea of rebuilding a community of cinemagoers"

We caught up with Doclisboa co-director Miguel Ribeiro to discuss the radical change it has made to its structure in the face of the pandemic  

26/10/2020 | Doclisboa 2020

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