We live in the era which could be characterized by the weakening sense of history and diminishing abilities to imagine any radical alternative. And if postmodernism and neoliberalism came to compensate for the political failure of the 1960s, then the question of Utopia is the only great test left of our ability to envision significant changes. Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival deemed it essential to dedicate part of programming to the search of utopian impulses throughout the history of cinema.
Curators:
Alexey Artamonov
Denis Ruzaev
Ines Branco López