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Liberada, a historical figure who did not conform to gender norms, was targeted by the Inquisition. When the director falls ill, the protagonist must overcome obstacles to complete the film and do justice to the legacy of its subject.
The screening will be followed by a discussion with João Ferreira, Artistic Director of the International Queer Film Festival, Queer Lisboa 29.
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Outlasting – Living Archives of Older Queers brings together the life stories of older LGBTQI+ people in Southern Europe, offering a powerful reflection on ageing, memory, resistance, and queer citizenship. Drawing on lived experiences from Portugal, Italy, Greece, Malta, and Slovenia, the film presents embodied memories as a living archive of sexual and gender diversity.
After the screening of the documentary, there will be a meeting with Ana Cristina Santos and João Ferreira.
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Diamantino, a football superstar, loses his touch and his career comes to an end. Searching for a new purpose in life, he embarks on an odyssey in which he confronts neofascism, the refugee crisis, and seeks the source of his genius.
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This LGTBIQ+ short film selection showcases a powerful mosaic of identity, resilience, and desire, traversing from the intimate corners of neighborhood shops to the vibrant, precarious nights of Lisbon. Through stories of shared grief, youth transitions, and the search for safe havens, these films explore the human need to be seen and the courage it takes to inhabit one's own truth. It is a cinematic journey through the vulnerable and ironic spaces where we fight to belong.
Following the screening, a panel discussion will take place featuring Alex Simões and João Ferreira, the Artistic Director of the International Queer Film Festival, Queer Lisboa 29.
