| BÁRBARAS MATCH WITH FESTIVALS |

Date: April 23

Horário: 10:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.

Venue: Bar High Life - Batalha Centro de Cinema

As part of the "Bárbaras Meetings" series, this session brings together professionals involved in the programming and organization of national and international film festivals to reflect on programming processes, selection criteria, and the current challenges facing film distribution.

Program:

  • 10:30 a.m./11:30 a.m. — Festival Presentations
  • 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Discussion
  • 12:30 p.m. — Networking Lunch

The session aims to provide a space for direct dialogue between filmmakers and festival programmers, addressing curatorial practices, visibility strategies, and the role of festivals in the circulation and transformation of cinematic narratives.

At this event, “Bárbaras Matches with the Festivals,” you’ll have the chance to speak directly with representatives from the various festivals in attendance, creating a space for networking and sharing experiences and knowledge between filmmakers and festival programmers!

| Representatives of the Invited Festivals |

Nuala O’Sullivan (she/her) - Women Over 50 Film Festival | Reino Unido
Paola Molano (she/her) - Elles Tournent - Brussels International Women’s Film Festival | Bélgica
Sara David Lopes (she/her) - Olhares do Mediterrâneo - Women's Film Festival | Portugal
Sérgio Gomes (she/her) - Porto/Post/Doc - Film & Media Festival | Portugal

| Other Information |

Interested Parties should Register using the Form.

Working Language: English

Registration Fee: Free, Subject to Availability

| Important |

The selected candidates will be contacted by 4 April.

The Selection results will be communicated via Email.

Registrations Closed!

This event is once again supported by the

Portugal Film Commission

and lunch, sponsored by

Swiss Embassy.

Join Us!