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

To Die Like a Man represents Portugal in Hollywood

João Pedro Rodrigues’s third feature To Die Like a Man has been selected by the ICA to represent Portugal in the nomination race for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. To Die Like a Man was...  

29/09/2010 | Oscars 2011 | Portugal

Estoril fest warms up

The 4th Estoril Film Festival will run from November 5-14. For the third consecutive year, Cineuropa.org will take part in the event both as an advisory partner and through the Cineuropa Prize,...  

24/09/2010 | Festivals | Portugal

Last Flight of the Flamingo hits screens

Mozambique-born director Joao Ribeiro’s Portuguese/Spanish/French/Italian co-production Last Flight of the Flamingo is being released today in Portugal on a record 18-print run by...  

16/09/2010 | Releases | Portugal

Nicolau’s philosophizing pirates

The ambitions, merits and limits of Portuguese director João Nicolau can be summed up by the words with which the director accompanies his debut feature, The Sword and the Rose: not just a simple...  

10/09/2010 | Venice 2010 | Horizons/Portugal

First half of 2010 brings 14.7% increase over 2009

The first half of 2010 brought positive box office results in Portuguese theatres, for a total of 7,800,309 admissions and just over €38m grossed. These figures represent a 14.7% increase over the...  

02/08/2010 | Box Office | Portugal

Ibermedia backs seven European co-production projects

A total of 43 co-production projects, including five presented by production companies from Spain and two from Portugal, have been selected by the Ibermedia Programme Committee as part of its...  

15/07/2010 | Funding | Spain/Portugal

IndieLisboa a window towards new local cinema

The upcoming edition of the IndieLisboa film festival (April 22-May 2), will have a strong focus on local cinema. Besides opening film Fantasia Lusitana by João Canijo (see news), the festival...  

30/03/2010 | Festivals | Portugal

Canijo’s Fantasia Lusitana to open IndieLisboa

The 2010 IndieLisboa festival (April 22-May 2) will kick with Fantasia Lusitana by Portuguese director João Canijo. Produced by Periferia Films, Canijo’s new film is a documentary about Lisbon...  

22/03/2010 | Festivals | Portugal

Directors and producers launch petition to save local industry

A group of Portuguese directors and producers has launched a public petition asking Minister of Culture Gabriela Canavilhas for immediate intervention to save Portuguese cinema from its current...  

18/03/2010 | Industry | Portugal

Maria João Seixas to head the Portuguese Cinematheque

64-year-old journalist Maria João Seixas will be the new director of the Portuguese Cinematheque. The appointment is due to be formally announced later this week by Portugal's new Minister of...  

08/12/2009 | Institutions | Portugal

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