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837 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 27/05/2025.

Rising up at Night is the big winner at IndieLisboa

Rising up at Night is the big winner at IndieLisboa

Nelson Makengo’s feature debut has received two trophies, while Gold Songs by Ico Costa snagged the Best Portuguese Feature Film Award  

10/06/2024 | IndieLisboa 2024 | Awards

Miguel Gomes • Director of Grand Tour

Interview: Miguel Gomes • Director of Grand Tour

"My film is almost like a joke, about men being so cowardly and women being so determined"

CANNES 2024: The Portuguese filmmaker talks about his new film, a travelogue drama about colonialism, social divides and love  

25/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Alain Guiraudie • Director of Misericordia

Interview: Alain Guiraudie • Director of Misericordia

“As I delved deeper into it, I rediscovered how the Catholic religion is anthropophagous”

CANNES 2024: The French filmmaker talks about his new film, a mixture of genres revolving around secrecy, forceful desire, crime and Christianity in a small village  

24/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Cannes Première

Review: Grand Tour

Review: Grand Tour

CANNES 2024: Miguel Gomes’ latest effort is a playful, fascinating cinematic experience telling the story of a man who flees his betrothed  

23/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Misericordia

Review: Misericordia

CANNES 2024: Alain Guiraudie crafts a delectable study of human nature, which falls midway between film noir and comedy in the micro-society of a remote village  

21/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Cannes Première

Review: Savanna and the Mountain

Review: Savanna and the Mountain

CANNES 2024: Paulo Carneiro takes us to Covas do Barroso in Portugal for a truly captivating portrait of the local community’s fight against lithium mining  

20/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors’ Fortnight

Paulo Carneiro • Director of Savanna and the Mountain

Interview: Paulo Carneiro • Director of Savanna and the Mountain

“Since I don't believe in conventional documentary anyway, I started to write the story as a fiction”

CANNES 2024: The Portuguese helmer breaks down his aesthetic concept and how he worked with the protagonists of his documentary-fiction hybrid  

18/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed

Review: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed

CANNES 2024: Hernán Rosselli presents a hypnotic and technically inventive tale of memory, family secrets, and what lies between the lines in contemporary Buenos Aires  

16/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors’ Fortnight

Isabel Machado • Producer, C.R.I.M. Productions

Interview: Isabel Machado • Producer, C.R.I.M. Productions

"Making films with their auteur's vision – our ultimate goal"

The Portuguese producer talks about her outfit's approach, her take on documentary production models and support for debuts, plus some of the most visible changes in the Portuguese cinematic scene  

13/05/2024 | Producers on the Move 
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Hernán Rosselli's Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed sets sail for Cannes

Hernán Rosselli's Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed sets sail for Cannes

The Directors’ Fortnight-selected picture, sold by MPM Premium, is a drama set in the criminal underworld of bookmakers and blends found footage with fiction  

07/05/2024 | Production | Funding | Argentina/Spain/Portugal

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