David Cronenberg, Kelly Reichardt and Tiago Guedes at LEFFEST

The 20th edition of the Lisboa Film Festival (LEFFEST) will feature prominent filmmakers like David Cronenberg and Kelly Reichardt from November 6 to 15. The festival opens with "Paper Tiger" and closes with "The Debut." It will showcase award-winning films such as Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord" and Cronenberg's "The Christophers." A significant retrospective of Lars von Trier's work and thematic cycles, including one on morality, will also be presented. The festival aims to engage audiences with filmmakers and expand its reach by including commercial cinema venues. LEFFEST, established in 2007, continues to evolve while celebrating its legacy.