12 Nov, 2024

Dialogues between cinema and literature: Edgar Pêra and Luís Porto x Fernando Pessoa

On November 8 and 12, 2024, the event “Dialogues between cinema and literature: Edgar Pêra and Luís Porto x Fernando Pessoa” will take place in a hybrid format (in person and online) at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon, with debates and screenings of works by the directors Edgar Pêra and Luís Porto. The authors will also take part in the event, which will be in Portuguese.

Check out the program:

November 8 (mediation: Marcelo Mello)

(Zoom) Vitor Constantino – The Baron in text and screen: from Branquinho da Fonseca to Edgar Pêra

(Zoom) Ana Isabel Soares – Inevitability and narrative destructuring in Edgar Pêra

Rui Sousa – Edgar Pêra and Luís Porto: different processes of adapting Fernando Pessoa

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(Zoom) Participation by director Luís Porto

Screening of the film Boca do inferno (2019) (37 min)

Debate

Link to participate: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/92347565577?pwd=JSr4mbW5iO02y06FurFvihaobPTqi7.1

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November 12th (mediation: Rui Sousa)

(Zoom) Teresa Lima – Adaptation as usurpation – cross-dialogues and the female figure in Edgar Pêra

Marcelo Mello – Edgar Pêra’s cinematic machine

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Screening of the film Letras Telepáticas (2024) (70 min)

Participation by director Edgar Pêra

Debate

Link to participate: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/96516545355?pwd=8rlP6amAQCKpUCoytKh3aeqJBw3JYv.1