The day begins at 11 am at Cinema São Jorge (Sala 3) with L’Aventura, by Sophie Letourneur, who will be present for a conversation following the screening. At the same time, Cinema Medeia Nimas presents La dérive, by Paula Delsol, in a restored print.
At 1 pm, the same venue screens La perra, by Dominga Sotomayor. At the same time, Culturgest presents The Act of Killing, by Joshua Oppenheimer and Christine Cynn, in the Pequeno Auditório, with the curators in attendance. At 1.30 pm, Cinema São Jorge (Sala Manoel de Oliveira) screens the director’s cut of Amadeus, by Miloš Forman.
At 3.30 pm, Cinema Medeia Nimas screens Diary of a Chambermaid, by Radu Jude, followed by a conversation with the director via Zoom. At 3.45 pm, Culturgest presents 9 Temples to Heaven, by Sompot Chidgasornpongse, in the Pequeno Auditório. At 4 pm, Cinema São Jorge (Sala 3) screens Falling House, by Mohsen Gharaei.
At 5 pm, NOS Vasco da Gama presents She Looked Without Seeing, by Fanny Ardant. Fifteen minutes later, the Lars von Trier retrospective continues at Cinema São Jorge, in the Sala Manoel de Oliveira, with Melancholia, followed by a conversation with Anders Refn.
At 6 pm, Kelly Reichardt will be present at Cinema Medeia Nimas for the screening of Certain Women. At 6.45 pm, the Pequeno Auditório at Culturgest welcomes Eva Ionesco for a conversation following the screening of My Little Princess.
At 7 pm, Cinema São Jorge screens The French Teacher, by Ricardo Alves Jr., followed by a conversation with the director and the team. At 7.30 pm, Tiago Guedes will be present at NOS Vasco da Gama for the national premiere of Aquí, who premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, in the Cannes Première, one of the most important in the festival.
The evening brings together a number of distinct cinematic proposals. At 9 pm, Cinema São Jorge screens Elsinore, by Simon Stone, in the Sala Manoel de Oliveira, while Cinema Medeia Nimas presents The Dreamed Adventure, by Valeska Grisebach. At the same time, Teatro do Bairro presents Faces of Death, by John Alan Schwartz. At 9.30 pm, Catherine Breillat will be present at Cinema São Jorge for a conversation following the screening of Anatomy of Hell.
At 10 pm, Culturgest presents The Big Feast, by Marco Ferreri, in the Pequeno Auditório. The programme at Teatro do Bairro concludes at 11 pm with Caniba, by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel.
The full programme for 13 November is available on the LEFFEST website.