Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival
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| Location | Lisbon and Sintra, Portugal |
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| Founded | 2006 |
| Artistic director | Catarina Sampaio |
| Website | www |
The Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival (LEFFEST), formerly Estoril Film Festival, but also known as Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival, is an annual international film festival held in November in Estoril, Portugal. Established in 2006, the competition section is open to international films, animation, fiction and documentaries. It awards the Silver Seagull Award for Best Film, amongst others. In 2017, the festival moved to Sintra and was named Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival.[1]
Awards
[edit]- LEFFEST Best Film Award
- Jury Prize João Bénard da Costa
- Jury Special Prize - Best Director
- Jury Special Prize - Relevação
Winners
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| Ceremony | Date | Best Film Award LEFFEST | Jury Prize João Bénard da Costa | Ref. |
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| 16th LEFFEST - Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival | 10–20 November 2022 | Poet by Darezhan Omirbayev | Return to Dust by Li Ruijun | [2] |
| 17th LEFFEST - Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival | 10–19 November 2023 | Close Your Eyes by Víctor Erice | The Delinquents by Rodrigo Moreno | [3] |
References
[edit]- ↑ Costa, Andreia (24 June 2017). "O LEFFEST muda-se para Sintra e recebe Isabelle Huppert" [LEFFEST moves to Sintra and welcomes Isabelle Huppert]. NiT (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ "Poeta ganha prémio de melhor filme no festival LEFFEST" [Poet wins best film award at LEFFEST festival]. Público (in Portuguese). 20 November 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ "17ª Edição 2023". LEFFEST - Lisboa Film Festival. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
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