In English
As part of the
A Season of Classic Films programme, Cinemateca Portuguesa, in collaboration with the Agência da Curta Metragem, is making five films by Abi Feijó and Regina Pessoa available to stream online for free and with subtitles in English, French, and Spanish, from June 9 to 23.
Program accessible here (use the promo code ASOCF2025).
Presented in newly restored digital copies produced by the Cinemateca Portuguesa, the programme includes
A NOITE (Regina Pessoa, 1999) and
OS SALTEADORES (Abi Feijó, 1993), as well as titles marking important anniversaries, such as
OH QUE CALMA (1985), celebrating 40 years since Abi Feijó’s first film;
FADO LUSITANO (1995), a key work developed within the Filmógrafo production company; and
TRAGIC STORY WITH HAPPY ENDING (
HISTÓRIA TRÁGICA COM FINAL FELIZ, 2005), Regina Pessoa’s award-winning film and the first production of Ciclope Filmes, the company the two filmmakers co-founded.
This online screening initiative is part of the European-wide programme A Season of Classic Films, promoted by ACE – Association des Cinémathèques Européennes with the support of the Creative Europe MEDIA programme. It underlines Cinemateca Portuguesa’s ongoing commitment to the preservation, digitisation, and dissemination of Portuguese film heritage, ensuring broader access to the works in its collection.