Lisbon Informer

Peixe em Lisboa – Lisbon Fish and Flavours Festival, Portugal Lisbon is one of the few European capitals situated close to the sea and therefore it's fitting that fish is a big deal here. Apparently in Portugal alone, there are said to be over 1000 recipes for Bacalhau, the dried cod which the locals seem [...]

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SAL: Surf at Lisbon Film Festival, 2nd Edition June 27-30 After the first and very successful edition of SAL | Surf At Lisbon Film Fest 2012 at the prestigious São Jorge Cinema in the heart of beautiful Lisbon the annual Surf at Lisbon Surf Festival has officially started preparations for its second edition … Full [...]

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Germany's 'Night Train to Lisbon' premieres at Berlin Film Festival "Night Train to Lisbon" from the Germany had its premiere during the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palast on Feb. 13, 2013, in Berlin, Germany. "Night Train to Lisbon" was directed by Bille August and stars Jeremy Irons, Mélanie … Full News here [...]

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Film: Night Train to Lisbon debuts at the Berlin International Film Festival … The movie adaption of bestselling novel, Night Train to Lisbon, by Pascal Mercier, will have its world premiere, February 7-17, at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival. The top prize will be awarded by a seven-member jury under Chinese director … Full [...]

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BFF: Lisbon hosting the Bicycle Film Festival – Portugal Lisbon is hosting, for the fourth time, the international Bicycle Film Festival (BFF), taking place November 1-3. The festival brings together all aspects of bicycling, celebrating the bicycle through art, film, music and performance. In Lisbon, the … Full News here – Read more on Portuguese [...]

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'Death of the Gay Cliche' – New Ad from Lisbon's Gay & Lesbian Film Festival This is the 16th anniversary of Queer Lisboa — Festival de Cinema Gay e Lésbico de Lisboa or the Lisbon, Portugal Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (September 21-29). This year they are once again drumming up some film-fest buzz by [...]

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Johnny Appleseed Festival returns for its 45th year For a complete list of events and times, visit the Lisbon Area Chamber of Commerce website at www.lisbonareachamber.com or e-mail lacoc2@sbcglobal.net. The 45th annual Johnny Appleseed Festival in downtown Lisbon gets underway at 11 a.m. … Full News here – Read more on New Philadelphia Times Reporter

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Sydney Film Festival 2012—Part 4: Two love stories and a couple of class … In Lisbon the wealthy and eccentric Aurora (Laura Soveral), who is the centre of the story, leads a mundane and fairly miserable life with Santa (Isabel Muñoz Cardoso), her Cape Verdean maid, and her religious neighbour Pilar (Teresa Madruga). The two [...]

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Lisbon's Santo Antonio Festival Marks The Eruption Of Summer White lights and blue streamers hang across narrow, serpentine streets in Alfama, the old quarter of the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. Couples dance on cobblestone to Fado music. People empty pitchers of red sangria and drink sour cherry liqueur out of … Full News here – [...]

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Maine Moxie Festival draws to a close LISBON FALLS, Maine (AP) — Maine's annual festival that pays homage to the quirky Moxie soft drink is wrapping up in Lisbon Falls. The three-day Moxie Festival ends Sunday with a car show, the Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race and other events. Full News here – Read more [...]

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