Porto/Post/Doc 2024: The complete winners
The 2024 Porto/Post/Doc has concluded, celebrating the innovation and diversity of contemporary cinema. This year’s awards highlighted bold, socially relevant
Mozambique
A film from the dark side
HISTORY: Whatever happened to those who dreamed of space travel, wanting to be astronauts when they grew up?
Entangled perspectives of war
COLONIALISM: An intimate portrait of Portugal’s colonial war from those who lived through it.
La memoria es un campo de minas.
MEMORY: Un viaje a la vida y experiencia de un ex combatiente en la guerra colonial portuguesa.
Last stop utopia
CUBA: After ushering in the American Empire and its eventual revolt against it, Hubert Sauper takes an immersive look at Cuba and its people.
Memory is a minefield
MEMORY: A journey into the life and experience of a former fighter in the Portuguese colonial war.
The many faces of a dictatorship
We know what was happening in Portugal for decades under the dictatorial Salazar regime.
The birth of the cinema
“These are the first images of a country. One rainy night, one flag is taken down. Another takes its place.” A woman’s voice pronounces these simple words that with picture and sound constitute a masterly opening of a film, which takes a sentimental journey back to 1975, when Samora Machel and FRELIMO declared the independence of Mozambique from Portuguese colonialism.