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

Interview: Valeria Sarmiento • Director

"I never intended to make the film as Raul would have made it"

The Chilean director took over Lines of Wellington, her husband Raul Ruiz’ film project, after he died  

06/09/2012

João Pedro Rodrigues and João Guerra da Mata lead Portuguese contingent in Locarno

The Last Time I Saw Macao is competing for the Golden Leopard at the Swiss event, that is also to give tribute to the Vila do Conde Short Film Festival  

03/08/2012 | Locarno 2012 | Portugal

Valeria Sarmiento and Manoel de Oliveira at the Mostra

Raúl Ruiz’s last project, directed by his wife, will vie for the Golden Lion, while the new film by the 103 year-old filmmaker will be presented out of competition  

26/07/2012 | Venice 2012 | Portugal

Lines of Wellington on the short list for Venice

Valeria Sarmiento’s ensemble film set during the 1810 French invasion of Portugal could premiere in Venice  

22/06/2012 | Venice 2012 | France/Portugal

Portuguese cinema in a state of emergency: latest developments

The ICA director has resigned and the State Secretary for Culture has promised an emergency plan to fix the institution's funding crisis. The new cinema law should be approved before the summer...  

18/05/2012 | Institutions | Portugal

Composer Bernardo Sassetti dies aged 41

Sassetti composed the soundtrack for several Portuguese films, including Alice by Marcos Martins  

11/05/2012 | People | Portugal

Still Life is very moving

Austrian family drama Still Life premiered in Portugal as part of the IndieLisboa competition  

09/05/2012 | Festivals | Portugal/Austria

All Is Well at IndieLisboa

The debut feature of Angola-born Portuguese director Pocas Pascoal had its premiere at IndieLisboa  

07/05/2012 | Festivals | Portugal

Portuguese Jesus for a Day wins at home

Documentary Jesus for a Day, from female directorial duo Helena Inverno and Verónica Castro, won Best Portuguese feature at IndieLisboa.  

07/05/2012 | Festivals | Portugal

Portuguese cinema in a state of emergency

The “dramatic situation” of the Portuguese film sector has led 21 professionals to sign “an ultimatum” to Passos Coelho’s government  

07/05/2012 | Industry | Portugal

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