Essentials for Visitors
What’s on in September in Lisbon
Open-air cinema and concerts, Lisbon’s iconic horror film fest, a ton of opera and more: September in the city can keep you busy.
August 29, 2025
Open-air cinema and concerts, Lisbon’s iconic horror film fest, a ton of opera and more: September in the city can keep you busy.
Alexandre Alagôa’s film When I Close My Eyes I See Everything sets out to strip away the contexts and references that muddle and complicate our experience of vision.
The new hardback by Setanta Books of Henri Prestes’ photography is a visual and tactile treat — and we have a sneak peak of Teresa Freitas’ quixotic take on the still image.
“This project is sometimes offering me answers to personal questions and on occasions opens my mind. I’m seeing a much more complex territory than when I arrived,” Simes says about his work in Southern Alentejo and the Costa Vicentina area.
Henri Prestes photographs the interior of Portugal — or, if you will, paints it with his camera — like no one we have ever seen before. And it all started as a training exercise.
It’s official: out of the roughly 7.8 billion humans on the planet, almost 2.6 billion are now on lockdown. That’s a third of the Earth’s
Iconic squares and streets in Lisbon sit empty as tourism has come to a screeching halt and the citizens of the city have locked themselves
Sustainability guru Patricia Imbarus is throwing the kind of party you can’t—and shouldn’t— miss.