The ABCs of Death2 contest is once again looking for their 26th director and Portuguese short filmmaker José Pedro Lopes is one of the contenders. This year the letter in question is ‘M’ and Lopes has submitted M is for Macho a short feature telling the story of two friends who challenge each other […]
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Film: José Pedro Lopes competing for 26th director at the ABCs of Death2 – Contest
Posted on 22 October 2013.
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Community: City of Toronto to honor Aristides de Sousa Mendes – Canada
Posted on 18 October 2013.
The City of Toronto will name its newly renovated playground in honor of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, in a ceremony to be held October 20, starting at 1:30 pm, at Arlington Parkette, 460 Arlington Avenue, Toronto. The Sousa Mendes Playground dedication ceremony and the unveiling of a plaque is co-sponsored by the Sousa Mendes Foundation, […]
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You Vote! Lisbon nominated for World’s Leading Destination Award – WTA
Posted on 17 October 2013.
Lisbon was nominated by the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA), for the World’s Leading City Break Destination Award regarded as the “Tourism Oscar”. Last month, for the third time, WTA named Lisbon Europe’s Leading City Break Destination 2013. Earlier this year, Lisbon was named the most affordable city break destination in the Eurozone, according to the Post […]
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Film: “Alto Minho” by Miguel Felgueiras to premiere at the Margaret Mead Film Festival – NYC
Posted on 17 October 2013.
The film Alto Minho (2012), by Portuguese director Miguel Felgueiras will premiere at the 2013 Margaret Mead Film Festival to be held in New York City, on October 20, at 5:30 pm, in the American Museum of Natural History, with director in attendance. The documentary portrays the daily life and festivities in the Alto de […]
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Community: 17th Annual PALCUS Leadership Awards Gala – San Diego, CA
Posted on 16 October 2013.
The 17th Annual PALCUS Leadership Awards Gala will take place on November 2, in the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego (CA). This year, the Portuguese-American Leadership Council of the United States (PALCUS) will award seven distinguished Portuguese Americans for their contributions to the community. The 2013 PALCUS Leadership awardees are Joe da Rosa, […]
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Crimewatch: Madeleine McCann: so what’s new?
Posted on 15 October 2013.
By Len Port, Contributor (*) In the massive publicity campaign, viewers had been promised a ‘revelation’ but the only revelation during the BBC’s special Crimewatch program on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann was how slow Scotland Yard detectives seem to have been in getting up to speed on the case and how shallow the BBC […]
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