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846 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 13/08/2025.

Looking ahead to 2018’s Portuguese films

Looking ahead to 2018’s Portuguese films

We present a non-exhaustive list of local productions and co-productions set to hit the theatres this year  

11/01/2018 | Distribution | Portugal

2017: poor results for local productions in Portugal

2017: poor results for local productions in Portugal

Jorge Paixão da Costa’s film about Fátima, Jacinta, was the most watched Portuguese film of 2017  

26/12/2017 | Box Office | Portugal

Who Is Bárbara Virgínia?: Restoring the memory of Portuguese cinema

Who Is Bárbara Virgínia?: Restoring the memory of Portuguese cinema

Luísa Sequeira’s feature debut brings the only female director to make a film during the Portuguese dictatorship back to the limelight  

05/12/2017 | Films | Portugal

LEFFEST celebrates its 11th edition

LEFFEST celebrates its 11th edition

Film, theatre and visual arts mingle in the festival directed by Paulo Branco  

06/11/2017 | Festivals | Portugal

Peregrinação: Embracing ambiguity

Peregrinação: Embracing ambiguity

Portuguese director João Botelho adds another literary adaptation to his CV, depicting the trips of 16th-century author Fernão Mendes Pinto  

02/11/2017 | Films | Portugal

Valérie Massadian and Inês Oliveira come out on top at DocLisboa

Valérie Massadian and Inês Oliveira come out on top at DocLisboa

Other winners include artist-turned-director Filipa César as well as many other female directors  

30/10/2017 | Festivals | Portugal

Bruno Gascon’s feature debut, Carga, enters post-production

Bruno Gascon’s feature debut, Carga, enters post-production

Tackling the issue of human trafficking, Carga is the first title by new production outfit Caracol Protagonista  

04/10/2017 | Production | Portugal

Vicente Alves do Ó  • Director

Interview: Vicente Alves do Ó • Director

“I want to get as close as possible to the real characters’ essence”

We chatted to Portuguese director Vicente Alves do Ó, whose new film, Al Berto, is a biopic on the titular Portuguese poet during his time in the city of Sines  

03/10/2017

Al Berto: Liberty, there for the taking

Al Berto: Liberty, there for the taking

Vicente Alves do Ó focuses on the youth of Portuguese poet Al Berto, in a character-driven film set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Portugal  

02/10/2017 | Films | Portugal

Saint George joins the Oscar (and Goya) race for Portugal

Saint George joins the Oscar (and Goya) race for Portugal

Marco Martins’ film is a detailed portrait of Portugal’s years of austerity  

13/09/2017 | Oscars 2018 | Portugal

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