Doclisboa
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Memory is a minefield
MEMORY: A journey into the life and experience of a former fighter in the Portuguese colonial war.
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Colonial heritage
COLONIALISM: Two worlds collide during a trip down the Amazon in search of the mixed language Nheengatu, imposed upon indigenous by Portuguese conquerors.
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Fragments from Paris
HISTORY: In returning to Paris, German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger resurrects memories of the city that she called home through the 1960s.
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18th Doclisboa announces full programme across its six sessions
The 18th #Doclisboa will feature 206 films, 31 world premieres, and 30 international premieres, spread over the six moments of the festival between October 2020 and March 2021. This year, Doclisboa invites the public to accompany the festival on a six-month journey through different programmatic themes: Signals (October 22 to November 1) Movements (November 5…
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«While adapting, we are also discovering new ways of doing things»
DOCLISBOA: Festival Directors Joana Sousa and Miguel Ribeiro, speak on the adaptation of the Lisbon-based festival for its 18th edition.
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Doclisboa unveils work & labour focused BODY OF WORK programme
The 2020 edition of #Doclisboa had previously announced its focus programme on work & labour. Now, Under the title BODY OF WORK, its full programme has been announced. In partnership with European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), the programme seeks to pose important questions and stimulate debate on work and labour –…
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Doclisboa announces opening/closing session information for 2020 extended hybrid festival
The 2020 edition of #Doclisboa takes place across six sessions, over six months, with the first one taking place between 22 October – 1 November. Now, the 18th edition of the documentary festival has announced information on the opening and closing sessions. Opening the festival will be José Barahona’s Nheengatu – The Language of the…
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Christmastime: Where globalism and communism meet
GLOBALISATION: In a city where it is Christmas all year long, those that produce cheap and tacky seasonal decorations care little for Western traditions.
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Doclisboa to put focus on work & labour for 18th edition
The 18th edition of Doclisboa International Film Festival will put work and labour on focus from October 22 to November 1, 2020. Consisting of a 20 film programme, directors like #Harun Farocki#, #Helke Sander#, and #Hervé Le Roux# will be featured. In complement, several online debates will take place around the programme, on topics like…