Cineclub for all audiences
On January 8, at 10 a.m., we held a Cineclub session together with the Odivelas Community Mental Health Association, and also with the presence of the Odivelas Community Team of the Beatriz Ângelo Hospital. In this session we screened the films: Farewell by Tiago Rosa-Rosso and The Happy Movie 🙂 by Duarte Coimbra. This session […]
New Year, New Mess
So here we are in 2025. New mess, same mess or just more mess? This list has contributions from Jéssica Pestana, Mafalda Miranda Jacinto, Rui Mendes and Susana Santos Rodrigues.
Nextus: Documentaries that inspire and educate!
IndieLisboa is pleased to announce a new partnership with Nextus, a streaming platform created for schools, which turns documentaries into a powerful learning tool! 🧠📚 Aimed at 2nd, 3rd and secondary school students, Nextus offers a selection of impactful films, each accompanied by exclusive teaching materials, where teachers can explore topics relevant to young people, […]
IndieLisboa Lab: Call for Entries!
IndieLisboa Lab 2025 IndieLisboa Lab is a mentoring workshop for film and audiovisual projects, part of the IndieLisboa Festival. Eight Portuguese-language projects will be selected to take part in two meetings in which the initial idea and motivation, point of view, narrative structure and creative vision, still in the development phase, will be worked on. […]
All I Want for Christmas is a Revolution
We thought about making a list of festive or Christmas film suggestions, but it’s not time to celebrate. That’s why we’re bringing you feminist views and a wishful thinking of transformative power in our lives and in the world. This film selection has contributions from Alexandra Ferraz, Carlota Gonçalves, Jéssica Pestana, Mafalda Miranda Jacinto, Rui […]
“It’s not my film” wins Smart7’s competiton
We’ve reached the final stage of the Smart7 competition, Thessaloniki IFF is the last 7-partner festival of the year. Aiming to foster the transnational circulation of European titles, the Smart7 film festival cooperation network features a Competition Section, presenting a selection of seven national films (one from each member country). One film will win the […]
Halloween Crush
What would we and our reputation be without a list of Halloween movies? For the world of cinema, this is a special time of year. Ignoring (only provisionally) all its context, Halloween is a festive season without which the movie industry would never know how to live. For as long as there have been movies, […]
Suggestions for Autumn Spooning
Bye bye summer, hello chestnuts and grey sky, brownish colors. This is our most mellow film list yet. But well, welcome Autumn. We are ready for you. This film suggestions were made mostly by Rui Mendes, except for one. Can you guess? 🥄🥄🥄🥄🥄
Open-air Cineclub screening!
Next week, on September 28, the IndieLisboa Cineclub, together with director Tota Alves, will be preparing a very special screening in the Quinta do Loureiro neighborhood. “We made a film” was a project by Tota Alves, developed in collaboration with young people from the neighborhood, which portrays in docufiction form their experience in the neighborhood […]
Open call: SMART7 launches second program of workshops for festival organisers
The workshops will focus on sustainability, audience development & programming. SMART7, the network of like-minded European film festivals supported by Creative Europe MEDIA, announces the second phase of their workshop program dedicated to festival organisers. With a focus on sustainability, audience development & programming, the two-day event will take place in Reykjavik, Iceland, November 25 […]