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The filmmaker got a shock at the airport: police didn't realise the nature of the statuette she was carrying.

“Culture should remain enshrined in the Constitution, unlike what other candidates advocate,” says Jorge Pinto, who visited Elvas, Beja and Mértola this Tuesday to promote projects and heritage.
Across the country, the Brazilian film that made history last Sunday will be screened again in 15 cinemas.

Festivities take place in the city of Guimarães at midnight.

What is the importance of art in our lives? Does it need to serve a purpose? The WHO says art is beneficial for health and well‑being. Opinion piece by Cláudia Maximino.

The Portuguese actress died on Thursday at the age of 81.

Onésimo Teotónio Almeida was born 79 years ago in Pico da Pedra, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. He studied at the Seminary of Angra do Heroísmo and obtained a bachelor's degree at the Catholic University of Lisbon.

The headline encourages viewing culture as a fundamental pillar.

One of the most persistent traits in our people, from top to bottom and among both the poor and the rich, is the prevalence of behaviours that conform to each person's social position. Opinion piece by José Pacheco Pereira

Portuguese theatre director Filipe La Féria will be awarded a medal of cultural merit. (Originally published 4 hours ago.)

Published 2 hours ago — The State Art Collection has a new space.

Home News New Algarve park to host Jazz Festival New Algarve park to host Jazz Festival The new Olhão Poente Riverside Park is set to host a Jazz Festival this summer, intended to be “another landmark in the municipality” and "a regional reference in the area of culture.

A Luso-Brazilian film project from Maranhão has been selected for a Lisbon film festival, highlighting cultural ties and collaboration between Maranhão (Brazil) and Portugal.

For those seeking balance on the page in a disoriented world; for those who long for discovery or escape; for those who simply want to read: this is our list of favourite titles of the year.

The impact study carried out by the University of Aveiro, at the request of DGArtes, concludes that venues located in the largest urban centres continue to lead co-productions.

Treats for the days ahead: an exhibition at MUDE – Museum of Design, Cirque du Soleil, two French troupes, a festival of new music and another to mark “The Shortest Day”.

The CM editorial team takes stock of 2025 across all areas, from society to sport, from crime to the economy, from culture to politics.
