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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • Aldeia dos Rapazes – Orfanato Sta. Isabel de Albarraque

    Bárbara Virgínia’s only short film is about an orphanage. She adopted a perspective exceptional for her era by filming at the children&r
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  • Ordinary Time

    This feature debut by documentary maker Nobre is a jewel, made with the unusual precision and moving clarity that seems the reserve of Portuguese film
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  • Illusions

    Grada Kilomba places the African oral tradition of storytelling in a contemporary context, recovering the memories and realities of a postcolonial wor
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  • 9 doigts

    In 2011, contentious French punk filmmaker F.J. Ossang was a special guest at IFFR. Seven years later, he returns with a new, elegant, black-and-
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  • O termómetro de Galileu

    The great Portuguese filmmaker Villaverde spent a summer in the company of her Italian cult colleague Tonino De Bernardi. Her documentary is a loving,
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  • A criança

    Deceptively elegant tragedy about finding one’s place in the world, set in mid-16th century Portugal.
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  • Dawn

    This mother-daughter portrait uses some subtle fantasy elements to examine what it means to truly feel free.
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  • Becoming Male in the Middle Ages

    An intimate tale of queer sexuality, bodily autonomy and the desire to create a family. Ammodo Tiger Short Award winner.
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