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854 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 11/09/2025.

Paulo Filipe Monteiro • Director of Clear Nights

Interview: Paulo Filipe Monteiro • Director of Clear Nights

“I wanted to make a film where dialogue came through the body as well as through words”

The Portuguese director chatted with us about his film, which broaches post-natal depression and coming out  

19/11/2024 | Lecce 2024

Review: Dreaming of Lions

Review: Dreaming of Lions

Portuguese director Paolo Marinou-Blanco’s satirical black comedy imagines a motivational seminar to help the terminally ill end their lives  

19/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Critics’ Picks

Masha Chernaya's The Shards is the winner of Doclisboa's main international competition award

Masha Chernaya's The Shards is the winner of Doclisboa's main international competition award

Rui Pires’s Palace of Citizens gets the Best Portuguese Film MAX Award in the festival’s national competition  

29/10/2024 | Doclisboa 2024 | Awards

Review: Riders

Review: Riders

Martín Rejtman follows the daily life of a group of Venezuelan food delivery riders in Buenos Aires but fails to deliver a precise narrative  

29/10/2024 | Intersección 2024

Doclisboa kicks off its 22nd edition this week

Doclisboa kicks off its 22nd edition this week

The first edition to unspool under the directorship of Paula Astorga will present 183 films from 55 countries  

14/10/2024 | Doclisboa 2024

Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

Interview: Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

“It felt important to show that even free time isn’t really free”

The Portuguese director explains how she puts us in the headspace of a warehouse picker in her remarkable debut feature  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Albert Serra  • Director of Afternoons of Solitude

Interview: Albert Serra • Director of Afternoons of Solitude

“I work with images like poets work with words”

The Catalonian filmmaker breaks down his way of understanding cinema and the creative process underpinning his new film, a bullfighting documentary portraying a matador and his entourage  

24/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Review: Afternoons of Solitude

Review: Afternoons of Solitude

Albert Serra presents a daring and truly extraordinary film about the world of bullfighting, painting the portrait of a matador and his entourage  

24/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clip for Paula Palacios’s My Brother Ali

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clip for Paula Palacios’s My Brother Ali

After competing at the Mexico City International Documentary Film Festival, the new movie by the director of Drowning Letters will take part in the Seminci’s Tiempo de Historia strand  

13/09/2024 | Seminci 2024

Luciana Fina • Director of Sempre

Interview: Luciana Fina • Director of Sempre

"The Carnation Revolution constitutes perhaps the best moment in Portugal's history"

VENICE 2024: The Italian director talks about her documentary, which revisits 25 April 1974 and bears witness to the process of building a new country  

11/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

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