To mark the 10th anniversary of the Polo, a film series is being held, with film suggestions made by partners, such as Os Filhos de Lumière, and by the Polo team. Some of the themes were part of the annual summer programme, Gaivotas no Pátio.
Programme: 14 February: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). O País das Maravilhas (The Wonders). By Alice Rohrwacher. Italy, Switzerland, Germany | 2014 | 1h50 | M/12. Curated by Filhos de Lumière. 14 March: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). The Voice of Elmira. By Elmira Shahanaghi. Toronto, Canada | 2019 | 5 min. Curated by Elmira Shahanaghi. 16h10. Premiere of a short film (still in creation), by Elmira Shahanaghi. Curated by Elmira Shahanaghi. 18 April: (Sala Adelaide João). 16h. Blackface, by Marco Mendonça. By Heverton Harieno. Portugal | 2024 | 24 min | M/14. Curated by Marco Mendonça. 16h30. WatterMelon Man. By Melvin Van Peebles. USA | 1970 | 1h40 | M/16. Curated by Marco Mendonça. 16 May: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). On Falling. By Laura Carreira. Portugal, United Kingdom | 2024 | 1h45 | M/12. 14 July to 8 September: 21h (Pátio). No País do Cinema (In the Land of Cinema). Curated by Os Filhos de Lumière. 17 October: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). Sonhar com Leões (Dreaming of Lions). Portugal | 2023 | 1h28. By Paolo Marinou-Blanco. Team's choice. 14 November: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). Lisboa, Outras Formas de Vida (Lisbon, Other Forms of Life). Portugal | 2024 | 50min. By Madalena Boto. Choice of the Active and Healthy Ageing Programme. 12 December: 16h (Sala Adelaide João). Audience's choice. The film of the month will be chosen by the audience through a call.
Free entry, subject to prior registration via e-mail: [email protected]. Free.