queer lisboa 22 — international queer film festival
14TH > 22ND SEPTEMBER I SÃO JORGE CINEMA
Since 2015 that Lisbon Fine Arts Faculty has been associated with Queer International Film Festival, as sponsor of Queer Art Competition.
This year the jury, Paula Arantzazu Ruiz, Ricardo Teixeira and Victor dos Reis, awarded the film O Inferninho / My Own Private Hell, by Guto Parente & Pedro Diogenes (Brazil, 2018, 82 min.).
The jury also attributed a special mention to Martyr by Mazen Khaled (Lebanon, Italy, 2017, 84 min).
COMPETITION QUEER ART
A section where film meets the visual arts, according to two perspectives: on the one hand, a showcase of recent films which explore the limits of cinematic languages, genres, and narratives; and, on the other hand, a showcase of documentaries and fictions which portray renowned personalities of the queer art scene. This section also pays special attention to films portraying groundbreaking tendencies of queer theory.
PRIZE
Best Film: 1.000 € (sponsored by the Lisbon Fine Arts Faculty)