Upcoming Events (23)
Monstrinha Competition 3>5
Part of the MONSTRA Animation Festival, Monstrinha Competition 3>5 presents a 50-minute program of short animated films for ages 3–5 at Cinema São Jorge, Sala 3, in Lisbon—a playful, family-friendly screening.
Frédéric Back: The Man Who Planted Trees
MONSTRA Animation Festival presents Frédéric Back's The Man Who Planted Trees at Cinema São Jorge, Sala 3 in Lisbon. A 69-minute animated short about nature and ecological hope, showcased in a revered festival setting.
Bruno Bozzetto Retrospective: Allegro non Troppo
Screening of Bruno Bozzetto's Allegro non Troppo as part of MONSTRA's retrospective in Lisbon, at Cinema São Jorge Sala 3. An 81-minute classic animation highlighting Bozzetto's iconic style within the festival lineup.
MONSTRA: Terroranim
Terroranim, a 78-minute program at MONSTRA Animation Festival, screens at CINEMA SÃO JORGE Sala 3 in Lisbon. A night of haunting, bold animated tales from rising and established artists, showcasing cutting-edge horror-in-animation.
MONSTRA Masterclass: Quimbé – The Voice of Anime
MONSTRA presents a masterclass with Quimbé on 'The Voice of Anime' and dubbing in Portugal. A 120-minute training session at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 2, exploring voice acting, casting, and localization techniques for animation.
MONSTRA: Recycled Animation
MONSTRA's Recycled Animation in Lisbon showcases an 81-minute program of eco-themed animated works, screened at Cinema São Jorge, Sala 3. A nature-focused selection blending inventive storytelling with sustainable visuals.
MONSTRA: Baby Monstrinha
MONSTRA Animation Festival screens Baby Monstrinha at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 2 in Lisbon, a 43-minute program of baby-friendly animated shorts for very young audiences, offering playful visuals and gentle storytelling in a welcoming cinema setting.
MONSTRA: Masterclass - Cécile Noesser: Animation & Female Gaze
MONSTRA Animation Festival presents a Masterclass with Cécile Noesser on Animation and the Female Gaze. A 120-minute session in Sala 2 at CINEMA SÃO JORGE, Lisbon, offering professional insights into gendered perspectives in animation.
MONSTRA: Student Film Competition 1
MONSTRA's Student Film Competition 1 screens at Cinema São Jorge in Lisbon, presenting a 104-minute program of student-made animated shorts as part of the festival's competitive lineup.
Latvian Animated Shorts Retrospective
Screening of Latvian animated shorts as part of MONSTRA Animation Festival, presenting a curated retrospective of invited-country works in Sala 3 at Cinema São Jorge, Lisbon. 71-minute program showcasing Latvian animation from a single-country focus.
MONSTRA: Animated Africa in 90 Years
As part of MONSTRA Animation Festival, Animated Africa in 90 Years presents a retrospective look at African animation over nine decades. This 84-minute program screens at CINEMA SÃO JORGE, Sala 3 in Lisbon, offering a stylish, scholarly glimpse into regional animation history.
MONSTRA: Latvian Retrospective: Away
Screening from MONSTRA Animation Festival: Latvian Retrospective: Away (95 min) at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 in Lisbon. A vivid showcase of Latvian animation, pairing festival prestige with a stylish cinema setting.
MONSTRA: Best of Punto y Raya 2025
Experience MONSTRA's Best of Punto y Raya 2025 in a 73-minute screening at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 2, showcasing abstract and experimental animation from across the festival in Lisbon.
MONSTRA: Student Film Competition 3
MONSTRA's Student Film Competition 3 screens at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 in Lisbon, presenting a 102-minute program of student-made animated shorts as part of the festival's competition.
MONSTRA: Latvian Retrospective: Animated Shorts #2
MONSTRA's Latvian Retrospective presents Animated Shorts #2, a curated program of Latvian animation highlights. Screened at CINEMA SÃO JORGE - Sala 3 in Lisbon, this 87-minute program offers diverse animation styles from Latvia.
MONSTRA: Michèle Lemieux and the Pinscreen
MONSTRA Festival presents Michèle Lemieux and the Pinscreen at Cinema São Jorge – Sala 3 in Lisbon. This 85-minute retrospective screening showcases Lemieux’s pioneering pinscreen animation, offering a visually striking, thought-provoking festival highlight.
MONSTRA: Dokanim
MONSTRA Animation Festival screens Dokanim, a 77-minute animated feature in Sala 3 at CINEMA SÃO JORGE, Lisbon. An inventive, artsy entry that showcases bold storytelling and distinctive visuals within a classic cinema setting, a highlight of Portugal’s premier animation lineup.
MONSTRA: Generation M Competition
MONSTRA's Generation M Competition screens a 91-minute program of animation in the Monstrinha section at Cinema São Jorge, Lisbon. A family-friendly festival highlight showcasing fresh talent and bold visuals.
MONSTRA: Student Film Competition 5
MONSTRA's Student Film Competition 5 screens a 105-minute program of student animated shorts at CINEMA SÃO JORGE - Sala 3 in Lisbon, highlighting emerging animation talents within the MONSTRA festival.
MONSTRA: Triple-X
MONSTRA presents Triple-X, a 106-minute animated feature screening at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 in Lisbon, as part of the festival's Triple-X section. An inventive, boundary-pushing program highlight for animation fans.
MONSTRA: Latvian Retrospective: Rocks in My Pockets
Screening from MONSTRA's Latvian Retrospective: Rocks in My Pockets at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 in Lisbon. A notable slice of Latvian animation, showcasing Priit Pärn's distinctive style and the film's quirky, darkly humorous storytelling.
MONSTRA: Clipanim
Experience Clipanim, a curated program at MONSTRA Animation Festival, screening at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 in Lisbon. This 86-minute program spotlights contemporary animation through a selection of diverse shorts, blending creativity, humor, and bold visuals.
MONSTRA: Award-Winning Shorts 1
Screening program at CINEMA SÃO JORGE – Sala 3 showcasing award-winning animated shorts from the MONSTRA festival. A 75-minute lineup of standout works from the festival’s award-winners, offering a blend of creativity and festival atmosphere in Lisbon.