40 Years of Fantasporto

A journey through 40 years of life of the most important Film Festival in Portugal, through the voice of its President and Director, Mário Dorminsky and Beatriz Pacheco Pereira. Born at a coffee shop table in the "Invicta" - Porto City, with a subsidy of 15 "contos" (75EUR), since 1981 it hasn't stopped bringing us cinema, and given its weight and peculiarity, The project developed and soon became a reality, with the screening of several sessions a day, the realization of retrospectives and, also, in parallel, the promotion of concerts and art exhibitions. It is considered the biggest film festival in Portugal, and internationally recognized as one of the most important worldwide, and is now entering its 40th edition.

Country:

Portugal

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

2021

Director:

Isabel Pina

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Company:

Cinema Novo,

Pizo Lisbon Production

Cast:
Lauro António

Self

Georgia Chara

Self (archive footage)

Bruno Chatelin

Self

João Dorminsky

Self

Ivan Cardoso

Self (archive footage)

Crew:
Isabel Pina

Director

Isabel Pina

Writer

Álvaro Melo

Sound

Isabel Pina

Producer

Cashell Horgan

Editor