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The festival will also present several classic films restored in 4K, including “Aniki-Bóbó” (1942), the first film by Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira.
The international festival's programme includes the film “O Riso e a Faca”; a film about Ferdinand Magellan; and, among a group of restored films, the first work by Manoel de Oliveira.
In his highly anticipated return to feature filmmaking, Pedro Cabeleira returns to his hometown, but neither he nor Entroncamento are the same. Can a film humanise what seems forgotten?
Four Portuguese co-productions are part of the Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), which will take place between April 1st and 12th, the organization announced.
The Batalha Cinema Centre presents 'The Obsession according to Paul Thomas Anderson', 10 films in chronological order, from 'Boogie Nights' to 'Licorice Pizza'.
Nothing more is needed for a blockbuster of the kind Hollywood hasn't made in a long time.
The award-winning documentary 'Notes on an Exile', by Brazilian director Gustavo Castro, will be screened this Wednesday (18) as part of the DOC.Coimbra programme at the Gil Vicente Academic Theatre (TAGV). A co-production between Brazil and Palestine, the film revisits footage shot in the West Bank in 2018 to reflect on events following 7 October 2023. The screening is scheduled for 18:30. The film begins with the meeting of a Brazilian-Palestinian family in the West Bank, originally intended as a record of possibilities for coexistence in occupied land. With recent developments in the conflict, the work takes on a new shape, becoming a reflection on colonisation, apartheid, genocide and the proliferation of war images produced by the victims themselves.
Notice the coincidence: all these films feature complex, flawed, sometimes brilliant men as central characters, almost always driven by great ambitions. Opinion by Bárbara Bergamaschi
There was a name and everything, but the person did not actually exist.
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony highlighted international cinema, with Norway's 'Sentimental Value' by Joachim Trier winning Best International Feature and Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin winning Best Documentary for 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin'. The ceremony, hosted by Conan O'Brien, saw Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Battle After Battle' dominate with six awards, while Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' secured four, including Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan.
Both 'Batalha Atrás de Batalha' and 'Pecadores' are grandiose spectacles, full of generosity and technically stunning. They are declarations of war. They are the lion roaring. A chronicle by Miguel Esteves Cardoso.
Pedro Henrique Miranda, a journalist for Sábado magazine, reviews the 98th edition of the Oscars, which took place this Sunday night and saw 'Battle After Battle', by Paul Thomas Anderson, emerge as the big winner, taking home six golden statuettes.
Cassandra Kulukundis advocated for the inclusion of diverse and authentic profiles to enrich films, after winning for 'Batalha Atrás de Batalha'.
Ryan Coogler, winner of the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for “Sinners”, was inspired by the true stories of his uncle James to write the film, which crosses several genres in an allegory of racism and the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi.
From cinema to television, a summary of the winners and losers of the Oscars night.
The Best Film at the 98th Academy Awards, “Battle After Battle”, reflects the desire to recover “common sense and decency”, said director Paul Thomas Anderson, who also received the Oscar for Best Director, in the Academy Awards press room.
The first Irish woman to win the Oscar for Best Actress, Jessie Buckley, discovered in her character Agnes, from the film “Hamnet”, that tenderness is as vibrant as force, a sentiment she shared in a behind-the-scenes interview.
The first winner of the new Best Casting category at the Academy Awards, Cassandra Kulukundis, defended the inclusion of diverse and authentic profiles to enrich films this evening, after winning for 'Batalha Atrás de Batalha'.
For decades, he has been transforming a country's upheavals, melancholies, and nostalgia into films. For decades, he has been acclaimed, applauded, and imitated. Now, he has been awarded the Oscar for Best Director (and more).
Before the ceremony celebrating the best of cinema, Hollywood transforms once again into a high-fashion runway - from Jessie Buckley to Isabel Zuaa, we have gathered the looks that got people talking the most at this edition.
Paul Thomas Anderson and his film “Battle After Battle” were the big winners at the 2026 Oscars. Michael B. Jordan, for “Sinners”, and Jessie Buckley, for “Hamnet”, won the top acting awards. “Sentimental Value” was named Best International Feature Film by the Academy.
Will the 98th edition of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards be the night of 'Battle After Battle' or 'Sinners', the two most nominated films of the evening?
“Vampiros” is the record-holder with 16 nominations. But “Batalha Atrás de Batalha”, “Hamnet”, “Marty Supreme”, “O Agente Secreto”, and “Valor Sentimental” are also among the favourites in the competition for Best Picture.
Tonight, the cinema world dresses up for the big night of the Hollywood Oscars. It is the 98th edition of the Academy Awards, which will be broadcast again on RTP.
