Wednesday, April 20, 2016

“Love & Friendship” by Whit Stillman, today opens the IndieLisboa festival – RTP


 Whit Stillman, who was entitled to prominence in 2015 IndieLisboa, has the opening honors this year, the São Jorge cinema, with the latest film from the unpublished novel of Jane Austen, “Lady Susan” with Kate Beckinsale as the protagonist.
 

 At the time of opening of the IndieLisboa at Culturgest will be released “From Allah”, a film that in 2015 won the Venezuelan Lorenzo beams the Golden Lion at the Venice festival, and the Cinematheque, is remembered “Robocop”, the Dutch Paul Verhoeven.
 

 Until May 01, IndieLisboa has to show 289 films that make “a portrait of the independent film year”, as the direction, with particular emphasis on Portuguese production, present in about 40 films.
 

 Paul Verhoeven will be one of the honorees in the “Independent Hero”, in which there will be chance to know, comprehensively, a filmography beyond the known “Fatal Instinct” and “Robocop.”
 

 Other “independent hero,” and that will be present at IndieLisboa will be French actor and director Vincent Macaigne. Return will be also Jean-Gabriel Périot filmmaker in focus on “Silvestre” section.
 

 Among the 40 selected Portuguese productions are, for example, “Treblinka”, Sergio Tréfaut, “War Letters”, Ivo M. Ferreira, the show on April 25, and “The cinema, Manoel de Oliveira and I.” by João Botelho.
 

 International competition has several Portuguese films: “Olmo and the seagull,” Petra Costa and Lea Glob, “Ballad of a batrachian”, Leonor Teles, “Ascension” by Pedro Peralta, “Viktoria”, Mónica Lima, and “nagging me would die so joveeeeem …” animation Filipe Abranches.
 

 In “Indie Music” section, there will be films about Janis Joplin, Sharon Jones, on Parkinsons Portuguese and the Portuguese electronic music in “key focus”, Eduardo Morais.
 

 At programming IndieLisboa was added the premiere of “Love” erotic film in 3D, the Argentine Gaspar Noé, who only debut in room in June.
 

 IndieLisboa will end with “L`avenir”, which won this year Mia Hansen-Love the best achievement award at the Berlin Film Festival.
 

 
 

 
 

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