FEST - New Directors New Films Festival

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FEST - New Directors New Films Festival

FEST - New Directors | New Films Festival
20–28 June 2026 | Espinho, Portugal

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FEST - New Directors | New Films Festival is an international film festival that offers 200 films and 50 film industry activities: Training Ground (workshops, masterclasses); Pitching Forum (film project competition); Directors Hub (debates, roundtables and case studies) and more. Past Speakers // Béla Tarr (world renowned director) // Melissa Leo (Oscar winner for The Fighter) // Roman Coppola (O

scar nominated filmmaker) // Tom Stern (Oscar nominated DoP for directors such as Clint Eastwood) // David Macmillan (3x Oscar winner in the area of sound) // Eugenio Caballero (Oscar winner for Best Art Direction for Pan’s Labirinth) // Eduardo Serra (Oscar nominated DoP) // Colin Arthur (renowned special-effects expert) // Etgar Keret (winner of the Golden Camera at Cannes) // Scandar Copti (winner of the Golden Camera at Cannes) // Alex Rodriguez (Oscar nominated editor of Children of Men and Y Tu Mamá También) // Hervé Schneid (Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s editor) // Larry Smith (cinematographer on Eyes Wide Shut), Christian Frei (winner of the Peabody Award) // Chadi Zeneddine (director of Falling from Earth) // Dome Karukoski (director of Home of the Dark Butterflies) // Nancy Bishop (Emmy Award nominated casting director) ... and many others.

26/08/2026

Devido às previsões meteorológicas, a sessão de Espinho tem uma nova data e passará a realizar-se no dia 3 de setembro, às 21h30, tornando-se a última das duas sessões finais de cinema ao ar livre nas freguesias.

A sessão de Guetim mantém-se sem qualquer alteração. Próxima sexta-feira, 28 agosto, no Largo da Igreja, às 21h30 exibimos o filme "Benzinho"!

As sessões são ar livre e gratuitas, não sendo necessárias reservas.
👉 Programação completa: link na bio

Qualquer dúvida ou indicação, escrevam-nos para [email protected].

Até já 🍿

11/08/2026

Nos últimos dias de Agosto, a associação cultural FEST e a Câmara Municipal de Espinho celebram o cinema em sessões especiais em todas as freguesias do Concelho.

As sessões são ar livre e gratuitas, não sendo necessárias reservas.
👉 Programação completa https://site.fest.pt/pt/cineclube/cinema-freguesias/anta-refrigerantes/

Qualquer dúvida ou indicação, escrevam-nos para [email protected].

Até já 🍿

05/07/2026

THIS WAS FEST!

It’s hard to believe that almost a week has already passed since the incredible week we shared in Espinho!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, filmmakers, actors, industry professionals, cinephiles, and FEST lovers. We hope you enjoyed a week filled with inspiring conversations, meaningful connections, valuable learning experiences, plenty of fun, and, of course, lots and lots of cinema.

A very special thank you goes to our partners and to the entire FEST team, whose dedication, passion, and hard work made all of this possible ❤️

We can’t wait to welcome you back next year!

🎬✨

25/06/2026

The independent Iranian producer Kaveh Farnam is in Espinho and will lead his masterclass tomorrow at 6 PM. He will reflect on what it means to be an independent Iranian producer. Drawing on his own experience, he discusses the challenges of sustaining authentic storytelling under censorship and political pressure.

👉 full program at fest.pt and link in bio
⚪ Join us with your FEST PRO accreditation, or buy a single ticket if you’d like to attend this specific session.
👉 Tickets are available at our ticket office in Multimeios

25/06/2026

[EN] We hope you’re ready for more! Don’t miss anything, today at FEST
[PT] Esperamos que estejam prontos para mais!
Não percam nada, hoje no FEST

24/06/2026

[PT] O lugar ideal para recuperar do São João é o FEST! Entramos hoje velocidade máxima até ao final! Juntem-se a nos!

[EN] Recovering from São João? Do it at FEST! We’re going full speed ahead until the very end!

Join us in Espinho from June 20th to 28th!

23/06/2026

[EN] On a day when our national team is playing at the world cup, here’s our starting five for another day full of cinema at FEST!

[PT] Em dia de jogo da seleção, este é o nosso 5 inicial para mais um dia cheio de cinema no FEST!

Join us in Espinho from June 20th to 28th!

22/06/2026

[EN] Here are the highlights for today at FEST!
Check out everything you can do at FEST, from masterclasses to competitive screenings!

[PT] Aqui estão os destaques de hoje no FEST!
Vê tudo o que podes aproveitar no FEST, desde masterclasses a sessões competitivas!

Join us in Espinho from June 20th to 28th!

22/06/2026

Check out our interview with A Fading Man director, Welf Reinhart!
Don't miss the screening of his film tonight at 9PM in Multimeios Auditorium, and stay for the Q&A with the director at the end!
A Fading Man is competing in our Golden Lynx Competition, so make sure you don’t miss it!

Join us in Espinho from June 20th to 28th!

20/06/2026

The day has arrived! The 22nd edition of FEST kicks off today!

To our returning friends and those joining us for the first time, we promise you an unforgettable week!

A special thanks to for the editing and to for the voice-over!

See you around 🔥❤

Endereço

Espinho
4500-276

Telefone

+351227327545

Website

http://www.fest.pt/

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