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875 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 24/02/2026.

Local titles assault screens in last quarter of 2007

The year has been marked by relatively few local titles on the big screen, with the box office results of Portuguese productions suffering the inevitable consequences. The figures are pale indeed...  

13/09/2007 | Distribution | Portugal

Lisbon hosts Cultural Forum for Europe

From September 26-28, Lisbon’s Centro Cultural de Belém will host the Cultural Forum for Europe, an event organised as part of the Portuguese presidency of the European Union. Based on the...  

06/09/2007 | Events | Portugal

The Other Side to compete in Montreal

The Other Side by Portuguese director Luís Filipe Rocha (A Passagem da Noite) is one of the 20 films to showcase in the World Competition section of Montreal World Film Festival (August...  

21/08/2007 | Festivals | Portugal

Canijo and Oliveira on the Lido

The latest Portuguese productions by directors João Canijo and Manoel de Oliveira – Mal nascida and Cristovão Colombo – O Enigma, respectively – will participate in the 64th Venice Film Festival...  

20/08/2007 | Festivals | Portugal

€83.2m for film support

In the next seven years, Portugal's film and audiovisual sector will receive up to €83.2m from a new Special Fund for film and audiovisual investment. This new support was made possible from an...  

07/08/2007 | Institutions | Portugal

A new film showcase in Estoril

A retrospective on Pedro Almodóvar and a tribute to US director David Lynch will be the main events of the Estoril European Film Festival, whose first edition will be held from November 8-17....  

18/07/2007 | Festivals | Portugal

Cramez's debut to compete in Locarno

Jorge Cramez's directorial debut O Capacete Dourado (“The Golden Helmet”) has been selected to compete for the Golden Leopard in the upcoming Locarno International Film Festival (August 1-11)....  

13/07/2007 | Festivals | Portugal

A new company for an old myth

The Grupo Valentim de Carvalho, specialised in music recordings, has created a film branch, VC Filmes, to be run by Manuel Fonseca. Aiming to produce "quality works based on Portuguese stories...  

11/07/2007 | Production | Portugal

"Golden whistle" case inspires filmmakers

Utopia Filmes – the production company run by Alexandre Valente (see interview), which was behind the biggest local hit ever, O Crime do Padre Amaro – has a new project in the works. The...  

15/06/2007 | Production | Portugal

From Cape Verde to Chinese Lisbon, a focus on short films

Portuguese director Pedro Costa will be back at Cannes with his latest work, Tarrafal, screening in the festival's sidebar section Directors' Fortnight. The title is part of the collective film O...  

08/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Directors' Fortnight/Portugal

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