About

MOTELX

MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival promotes the best of horror produced worldwide while also encouraging the national production of genre films. The Festival has conquered a very relevant positioning in the international circuit of genre film festivals, becoming one of the most expected and highlighted cultural events of the year in Lisbon.

CTLX
MOTELX is organised by CTLX, a non-profit cultural organisation, recognised as a public utility entity, based in Lisbon, Portugal.

MOTELX 2021 (15th Edition)

MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival is headed into its 14th edition. In 2019, the Festival reached an audience of more than 19,000 people in only 6 days at Cinema São Jorge, plus 3 days of Warm-Up filled with open air screenings, concerts, and other parties to kick-off each year's edition. Furthermore, MOTELX is the only Portuguese festival member of the Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF) and of Europe For Festivals, Festivals For Europe (EFFE).

Best Portuguese Short Film

The MOTELX - Best Portuguese Horror Short award is given to the best Portuguese short film in competition at the Festival. The winner gets a prize money worth 5,000 €.

Sections

The Festival's programme is divided in several sections that include contemporary cinema, short films, retrospectives, children programming and documentaries.

Events

Besides films, MOTELX promotes a series of events and activities before and during the Festival. Parties, workshops, concerts, quizzes, exhibits and much more.

Venues

VIZÕES DO EGO

Warm-Up MOTELX

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A Gráfica - Centro de Criação Artística

A Gráfica - Centro de Criação Artística is a cultural space where all forms of research and artistic expression come together: visual arts, performative arts, design, literature, digital, architecture, among other.

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Cinema NOS Almada Forum

Almada

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Cinema NOS Forum Algarve

NOS Cinemas screening rooms at Forum Algarve

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Cinema NOS Evora Plaza

NOS Cinemas screening rooms at Évora Plaza

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Cinema NOS Braga Parque

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Braga Parque

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Cinema NOS Alma Shopping

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Alma Shopping, Coimbra

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Cinema NOS Norte Shopping

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Norte Shopping - Porto

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Cinema NOS Forum Madeira

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Forum Madeira

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Cinema NOS Palácio do Gelo

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Palácio do Gelo - Viseu

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Cinema NOS Nosso Shopping

NOS Cinema screening rooms at Nosso Shopping - Vila Real

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Contacts

General Inquiries
E-mail: geral@motelx.org

Production Team
E-mail: prod@motelx.org

Submissions / Print Traffic
E-mail: films@motelx.org

Press
E-mail: press@motelx.org

Organization
CTLX
(non-profit organization)