Feature line up for Fantasporto 2016 announced

The 36th edition of Fantasporto- Oporto International Film Festival will be held between the 26th February and the 5th March 2016., at the Teatro Municipal Rivoli. As always, trying to join innovation with the promotion of Cinema, both national and international , Fantasporto will celebrate Music as the theme of the year. Competitions for Fantasy Films (features and shorts – Line up for the shorts will be anounced December 28th), the Directors Week (features only) and Portuguese Cinema and also the Non- competitive Sections such as Première and Panorama, Retrospectives and Tributes. The 2016 edition will celebrate the work of Macedonian Director MILCHO MANCHEVSKI, the winner of the Golden Lion of the Venice Film Festival with his film “Before the Rain”.
Interesting the August article from Tripper about Fantasporto. We liked it!
http://www.tripper.pt/film/top-independent-film-festivals-not-miss-lifetime#.VngXqDb6S7Y,
Held as one of the top festivals in the world of cinema, Fantasporto is already a landmark in the discovery of new directors such as Almodovar, David Fincher, Lars von Trier, Peter Jackson or the Coens, among many others.
Here is the FINAL LINE UP FOR FEATURE FILMS
36th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO 2016
FEATURE FILMS LINE UP
(22 Dezembro | December 22 | 2015)
SECÇÃO OFICIAL | FILMES INÉDITOS PRODUZIDOS EM 2015
OFICIAL SECTION | UNRELEASE FILMS IN PORTUGAL
Abertura Oficial / Opening Night:
Gelo – Luis e Gonçalo Galvão Teles – Port- 106’- ANTESTREIA MUNDIAL
Encerramento / Closing Night:
Before the Rain- Milcho Manchevski- 113’ -1994 – Macedonia | Homenagem a Milcho Manchevski
SECÇÃO OFICIAL DE CINEMA FANTÁSTICO | OFICIAL FANTASY SECTION
Competição e Fora de Competição | Competition and Out of Competition
Longas-metragens /Features
Gelo – Luis e Gonçalo Galvão Teles – Port- 106’- ANTESTREIA MUNDIAL
Hellions- Bruce MacDonald- 83’-Canadá
The Entity/ La Entidad- Eduardo Schuldt – 80’- Peru
They Returned /Ellos Volvieron – Iván Noel – 97’- Argentina
A Ilha dos Cães- Jorge António – Port/Angola/ S. Tomé e Príncipe
13 Histórias Estranhas – César Coffin Souza, Cláudia Borba, Christian Verardi, Felipe M. Guerra, Fernando Mantelli, Felipe Ferreira, Gustavo Fogaça, Leo Dias de Los Muertos, Márcio Toson, Paulo Biscaia Filho, Petter Baiestorf, Rafael Duarte, Renato Souza, Ricardo Ghirozi, Taísa Ennes Marques.- 124’- Brasil
Francesca – Luciano Onetti – 80’ – Argentina
Sendero /Path – Lúcio A. Rojas – 86’-Chile
Project M – Eric Piccoli – 99’- Can
Cord- Pablo González- 65’ – Fra/Colômbia/ Alem
Vampiro 40 graus – Marcelo Santiago - 78’- Brasil
Queen of Spades: the Black Rite – Svyatoslav Pogdayevskiy -93’ – Rússia
The Lesson- Ruth Pratt – 97’ – UK
Prisoner X- Gaurav Seth – 90’ –Can
The Chosen: Forbidden Cave- Kim Hwi- 105’ – Coreia do Sul
The Lure – Agnieszka Smoczynska – 89’ – Polónia
Deep Trap – Kwon Hyung-Jin- 96’ – Coreia do Sul
I Am a Hero -– Shinsuke Sato- 127’ – Jap
Gelo – Luis e Gonçalo Galvão Teles – Port- 106’
Chasuke’s Journey – Sabu – 109’ Jap
The Unfolding – Eugene McGing – 90’ – UK
Sensoria – Christian Hallman-81’ – Suécia
They Returned – Ivan Noel – 97´- Argentina
Children of the Night- Ivan Noel - 96’-Argentina
Last Girl Standing- Benjamin R. Moody - 94’-EUA
The Nesting- Quinn Saunders- 86’ – EUA
Dark – Nick Basile – 95’ – EUA
Everyone’s Wally – Paolo Sedazzari – 63’- UK
Livin’ Out Rock ‘n’ Roll- Paolo Sedazzari – 62’ – USA / UK/ Ger
Worry Dolls- Padraig Reynolds – 86’ – EUA
Into the Forest – Patrícia Rozema- 102’- Can
Abomination – Yam Laranas – 95’ - Filipinas
El Infierno de Gaspar Mendonza- 92’- Venezuela
Lace Crater – Harrison Atkins - 83’ – EUA
The Wednesday Child – Lili Horváth -98’- Hung
26ª SEMANA DOS REALIZADORES | OFICIAL SECTION DIRECTOR´S WEEK – MANOEL DE OLIVEIRA AWARD
Competição | Competition
Anti-Social- Reg Traviss- 116’- UK
Tandem – King Palisoc -83’ -Filipinas – 83’
L’Ultimo Tango – Spaghetti Noir- Giuseppe Iacomo- 112’ – Italia
Zenaida- Alexis Tsafas , Yannis Fotou- 66’ – Grécia/Cabo Verde
Bridgend- Jeppe Ronde - 95’- Din/UK
My Night Your Day – András Gyorgy Dési, Gábor Máray -103’ - Hung
Weekend- Áron Mátyássy – 100’ – Hung
Just Jim- Craig Roberts – 84’ – UK
Blind Sun – Joyce A. Nashawati – 88’ - Fra/Greece
A Floresta Que Se Move – Vinícius Coimbra- 99’- Brasil
Laut – Luigi Lagdameo Ignacio- 84’- Filip
The Open- Marc Lahore-103’ - Fra/Belg/UK
SECÇÃO OFICIAL ORIENTE EXPRESS | OFICIAL SECTION ORIENT EXPRESS
Competição | Competition
I Am a Hero -– Shinsuke Sato- 127’ – Jap
Chasuke’s Journey – Sabu – 109’ Jap
Laut – Luigi Lagdameo Ignacio- 84’- Filip
Tandem – King Palisoc -83’ -Filipinas – 83’
The Chosen: Forbidden Cave- Kim Hwi- 105’ – Coreia do Sul
Abomination – Yam Laranas – 95’ - Filipinas
Deep Trap – Kwon Hyung-Jin- 96’ – Coreia do Sul
SPECIAL PROGRAM FILM AND MUSIC | PROGRAMA ESPECIAL CINEMA E MÚSICA (to be completed)
Fora de Competição | Out of Competition
Everyone’s Wally – Paolo Sedazzari – 63’- UK
Livin’ Out Rock ‘n’ Roll- Paolo Sedazzari – 62’ – USA / UK/ Ger
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