Carlos Wallenstein Centenary

Wednesday 4 November – Friday 6 November

Cinemateca Portuguesa, Lisbon

Theatre, film and television actor, director of plays and operas, company director, writer and playwright, Carlos Wallenstein (Ponta Delgada, 1926 – Lisbon, 1990) is one of the unavoidable figures of 20th-century Portuguese culture. The programme celebrating Carlos Wallenstein's 100th birthday evokes his work in four distinct moments, formats and spaces, two of them in Lisbon (the remaining events take place in the Azores). LISBON PROGRAMME. Reading of the radio play Os Fantasmas como Prumo das Decisões Domésticas e a sua Influência nas Emergências Vivênciais, by Carlos Wallenstein, and an open reading of poetry by Carlos Wallenstein and his surrealist contemporaries and companions. With Afonso Wallenstein, António Wallenstein, Catarina Wallenstein, José Wallenstein, Laura Wallenstein, Madalena Wallenstein, Miguel Wallenstein, Pedro Wallenstein, Tomás Wallenstein and Vicente Wallenstein. COMUNA. 4 NOVEMBER | 9PM. Screening of the film Jogo de Mão, by Monique Rutler (1983), with an introduction by film critic Jorge Leitão Ramos. CINEMATECA PORTUGUESA. 6 NOVEMBER | 7PM. portuguese cinema conversation anniversary reading poetry surrealism.

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