Portuguese Film “The Gold and the World” Competes at Marseille Film Festival Portuguese Film Competes at Marseille Film Festival The film “The Gold and the World”, by Portuguese director Ico Costa, is part of the official competition at the Marseille Film Festival, which starts on the 25th in France, revealed the organization. Selected for the international competition, “The Gold and the World” is Ico Costa’s second feature film and was shot entirely in Mozambique, where the director has been working in recent years. About the Film “The film follows a young couple and tells a story like so many others…
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The Premiere of “The Apprentice” in Portuguese Cinemas The Premiere of “The Apprentice” in Portuguese Cinemas “The Apprentice” will premiere in Portuguese cinemas (“The Apprentice”, in literal translation), the film that Donald Trump is trying to prevent from being seen in the USA. Deadline confirmed that Portugal is on the list of countries included in international sales, through a distribution agreement closed with NOS Audiovisuais. According to the publication, interest in the international market in Ali Abbasi’s film with Sebastian Stan as a young Trump has been strong after its appearance at the Cannes Festival, where it received praise but…
IndieLisboa Film Festival Winners IndieLisboa Film Festival Winners National Competition In the national competition, the winning work was “Tão Pequeninas, Tinham Ar de Serem Já Crescidas”, by Tânia Dinis. The festival celebrated its 21st edition this year, with 26 national films in competition, the largest number ever, according to the organization. Best Director for Portuguese Feature Film The films “Greice”, by Leonardo Mouramateus, and “Mãos de Fogo”, by Margarida Gil, shared the prize for best director for a Portuguese feature film. Other Awards The New Talent prize went to “Não é Demasiado Tempo”, by Bruno Ferreira, with a special mention…
O Ouro e o Mundo The Golden World About the Film Domingos and Neusia are a young couple from a small town in Mozambique. She goes to school, he has a low-paying job in a car wash workshop. Yearning for a better life, he decides to make a change. Domingos then embarks on a journey through Mozambique, heading to the gold mines in the north of the country. Neusia stays at home. Shortly afterwards, she has news. Screenings IndieLisboa Join us for the 21st edition of IndieLisboa on Friday, May 31st, at 9:30 pm, at Cinema São Jorge. Repeat at…
New Article The Arrival of “City of God: A Luta Não Para” Series on HBO Max Introduction The “spin-off” series of the film that changed Brazilian cinema and “City of God” is almost here. Max announced that the HBO Max original series “City of God: A Luta Não Para” will arrive on the service in August, counting on the involvement as producers of Fernando Meirelles, the director of the acclaimed 2002 film, his partner Andrea Barata Ribeiro and the production company O2 Filmes. Series Details The story of the six episodes takes place two decades after the events of the…
Disney+ Series Filming in Lisbon Disney+ Series “If it’s Tuesday it’s Murder” Filming in Lisbon Disney+ announced this Monday the start of filming in Lisbon of its new original series “If it’s Tuesday it’s murder”. The original series brings together a talented cast including Álex García, Inma Cuesta, Ana Wagener, Pedro Casablanc, Biel Montoro, Luisa Gabasa, Paulo Pires, and Adriano Carvalho. About the Series The story follows a group of tourists on an organized trip to Lisbon. This diverse group of individuals finds themselves in a mystery when one of them is found dead the morning after their arrival. Four…
Rosa’s Story: A Tale of Resilience and Music Rosa’s Journey Rosa, a 20-year-old woman from Cape Verde, made the difficult decision to leave her home country and settle in Reboleira, a disadvantaged neighborhood in Lisbon. She works in a local bar, sending money back to her children in Cape Verde. However, her life in Reboleira is far from easy. Challenges Faced Rosa finds herself caught between the harassment of local mobsters and the everyday violence perpetuated by the police. Despite these challenges, she seeks solace among the women in her community. Music as Escape For Rosa, music becomes a form…
Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Nan Goldin of Czechoslovakia Libuše Jarcovjáková: The Nan Goldin of Czechoslovakia The Story of Libuše Jarcovjáková Libuše Jarcovjáková, already nicknamed “Nan Goldin of Czechoslovakia”, finds herself in a suffocating environment after the Prague Spring of 1968. There are few places where she can freely express or explore her sexuality. The camera as a constant companion — and the origin of the film’s material, comprised of her numerous photographs and excerpts from her diaries — captures her journey to West Berlin, escape to Tokyo, and return to Europe. The Film “I’m Not Everything I Want to Be” Featuring…
Article Film with Sebastian Stan as Trump shocks Cannes. His spokesperson announces legal proceedings Introduction A film about Donald Trump’s youth, released on Monday, six months before the US elections, stands out at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, which is already entering its final stretch. A few hours later, the campaign of the American presidential candidate announced that he would sue those responsible for “The Apprentice”, in literal translation. The Storyline The film follows the steps of a young Trump (Sebastian Stan) in New York as he began his adventures in the real estate sector and his relationship with the…