13 films, 6 of which world premieres, 5 international premieres and 2 European premieres, from every continent, mapping different ways of relating to reality. The competition that brings the whole…
Sections
Opening Session
Man in Black
Closing Session
Baan
Competition
Portuguese Competition
9 films, 7 of which world premieres. In an encounter between new directors and pleasing returns to Doclisboa, there are films that reveal movements crossing the country’s borders and going…
From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon is once again a crossing packed with time projected onto the screens of Doclisboa. Werner Herzog goes on a journey to the brain in…
Heart Beat
Heart Beat is back! Once again, this section of the Festival draws up a musical overview that is a unique, pulsating mixture of artistic expressions through the medium of film.…
New Visions
As invited directors, we welcome the as much intimate as collective universe of Paula Gaitán and Mika Taanila’s technological experiments between film and performance. In another performance, Jerónimo Atehortúa Arteaga…
Green Years
In 2023, the Green Years competition will present 19 premieres from 15 different countries. Once again, this section will focus on screening and discussing films created by young contemporary directors,…
Retrospective
Retrospective Anastasia Lapsui & Markku Lehmuskallio
This first complete international retrospective celebrates fifty years of Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio’s filmmaking. The Finnish observer of nature and alternative lifestyles and the indigenous Nenets dedicated their work…
Retrospective Documentary on the March: The Turbulent 30s in New Deal America
In the depths of Great Depression USA, a coalition of radical filmmakers fought to birth the new genre of social documentary. They confronted crisis by creating a new cinema of…
Cross-sectional Competition
Fernado Lopes Award
Midas Filmes and Doclisboa Award for Best Portuguese First Film
Premiere on 6.doc programme at Cinema Ideal
New Talent Award
TVCine Channels Award for Best First Feature-Length Film (over 60’) from a selection comprising all sections with the exception of the retrospectives and Cinema of Urgency
3500€ (includes the acquisition…
Short Film Award
The winner will be pre-nominated for the Oscars® by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
INATEL Foundation Award
Award for Best Film Dealing with Cultural and Traditional Practices as well as Intangible Cultural Heritage
1 500€
Healthy Workplaces Film Award
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work Award for Best Feature-Length Film Dealing with Work
5 000€
Rights and Freedoms Award
Legal Partners Portugal Award for Best Film Dealing with Human Rights
3 000€