On November 5th, World Cinema Day is celebrated. Celebrate the date by joining family and friends to watch a movie in one of the cinemas we suggest. E não se esqueça das pipocas para os mais gulosos.
Every year, on November 5th, the World Cinema Day is celebrated. The celebration takes place on this date because it was on this day in 1895 that the first public cinema session was presented in Paris, organized by the brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière.
Using a device that became known as a cinematograph, moving images of the arrival of a train were projected onto a screen, which caused panic among the approximately 30 spectators, who confused fiction with reality.
Thanks to the development of technology, cinema became more and more realistic and began to be seen as a way of telling stories and disseminating culture and knowledge. Thanks to the development of technology, cinema became more and more realistic and began to be seen as a way of telling stories and disseminating culture and knowledge. To the point of becoming in 1912 a Seventh Art, by the hand of the Italian Ricciotto Canudo, in the work Manifesto das Sete Artes, thus joining the six superior arts distinguished in Ancient Greece – Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, Music, Literature and Dance.
Today, cinema continues to have a strong influence on human emotions and to be recognized as a source of inspiration for millions of people.
R. Barata Salgueiro 39A Cinemateca Portuguesa-Museu do Cinema é o organismo nacional que tem por missão a salvaguarda e a divulgação do património cinematográfico. Foi fundada no início dos anos 50 por um dos pioneiros das cinematecas europeias, Manuel Félix Ribeiro, e tornou-se uma instituição autónoma em 1980. Desde 1956, a Cinemateca é membro da Federação Internacional dos Arquivos de Filmes (FIAF), criada em 1938, com o objectivo de promover a conservação e o conhecimento do património cinematográfico, conjugando os esforços dos mais importantes arquivos do mundo, e que conta actualmente cp...
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Construído no final dos anos 40 por iniciativa da Sociedade Anglo-Portuguesa de Cinemas, o cinema de São Jorge é um dos mais emblemáticos cinemas da capital portuguesa. Nos últimos anos o Cinema São Jorge tem apostado na coprodução de festivais de cinema, nacionais e internacionais, assim como outros eventos no âmbito das artes performativas.
