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56 articles available in total starting from 28/11/2003. Last article published on 01/09/2016.

Dot.com places Águas Altas on the map

In a week when all the attentions are on the highly anticipated release of David Lynch's US/French/Polish co-production INLAND EMPIRE (see news), which was the accompanied by a trendy premiere...  

05/04/2007 | Releases | Portugal

A happy opening to a tragic story

An unusual but definitely appealing initiative by Atalanta Filmes will this week give animation lovers the opportunity to see in theatres – and outside the festival circuit - Regina Pessoa's...  

22/03/2007 | Releases | Portugal

Assisted suicides on screen

Emerging local talent is in the spotlight this week with the opening of Artur Serra Araújo's feature debut Suicídeo Encomendado. The film hits 14 screens today throughout the country, distributed...  

15/03/2007 | Releases | Portugal

Silent monks and Stasi spies: Different lives onscreen

Proving that German productions are reaching higher visibility abroad, two very different German titles hit today local screens. They both carry the quality stamp of the latest European Film...  

08/02/2007 | Releases | Portugal

Bloody colonial Christmas

This year’s Christmas holidays bring the premiere of 20,13 Purgatório, the highly anticipated new film by 49 year-old director Joaquim Leitão. The film is the second title in Leitão's trilogy on...  

20/12/2006 | Releases | Portugal

Costa and Zbanic film times of changes

In the same week that British actor Daniel Craig is invading local screens with a reinvented and more vulnerable version of James Bond in the US/UK/Czech/German co-production Casino Royale...  

23/11/2006 | Releases | Portugal

New film by Fonseca e Costa on the screens

Sixteen cinemas all over the country this week will screen Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch, which marks the much-anticipated comeback of veteran filmmaker José Fonseca e Costa, three year after O...  

16/11/2006 | Releases | Portugal

Filme da Treta and Bird of Prey arrive on screens

After last week's release of Trance by Teresa Villaverde (see news), an entirely different domestic production opens in Portuguese cinemas today. Directed by José Sacramento, Filme da Treta is...  

12/10/2006 | Releases | Portugal

Transe: Ana Moreira descents to hell

After an enthusiastic reception at the latest Cannes Film Festival (see news), Transe, the new film by acclaimed 40-year old director Teresa Villaverde, finally opens today on five screens,...  

05/10/2006 | Releases | Portugal

Two Branco films on screens

Portuguese distribution company Atalanta Filmes, run by Paulo Branco, is this week releasing two European titles that were also produced by Branco outfits: 98 Octanas, the latest film by Fernando...  

14/09/2006 | Releases | Portugal

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