

The film examines the struggles of gender equality and labor discrimination in the context of the United States, from the late 1970s to the more recent Me Too movement.įrom the USA to the Portuguese case, Luísa Sequeira and Luísa Marinho present, in a world premiere, What Words Can Do.

The iconic trio formed by Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton and Lily Tomlin revisits the film 9 to 5 in Still Working 9 to 5, by Camille Hardman and Gary Lane. In Dreaming Walls, directors Amélie van Elmbt and Maya Duverdier take us through the history of the mythical Chelsea Hotel, home to so many artists, filmmakers and musicians in the 1960s, such as Patti Smith, Leonard Cohen or Stanley Kubrick, and whose future seems compromised due to the gentrification that is sweeping the city of New York. The life and work of legendary vocalist Ronnie James Dio, one of the biggest names in Heavy Metal history, through the testimonies of family and close friends, crossed with archival footage, is featured in DIO: Dreamers Never Die, by Don Argott, Demian Fenton. The beating heart of Doclisboa is once again playing cards between dance, music and literature. Doclisboa unveils the first confirmed titles for the 20th edition of the festival: 5 films that take part of the From the Earth to the Moon section, featuring unique looks that build bridges between history and the future, and 5 films from the Heart Beat section that bring a diversity of representations of the art world.
