MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival has revealed the full programme for this year's edition which will take place from 4 to 9 September at Cinema São Jorge. Leigh Whannell, creator of "Saw" and "Insidious", is among the guests of this 12th edition, which opens doors with the exclusive preview of the terrifying "The Nun."

Lisbon, 13 August 2018: MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival will screen the world premiere of two Portuguese horror feature films. Fernando Alle's "Mutant Blast" and Paulo Leite's "Inner Ghosts" are among the selection of films to compete for the MOTELX Award - Best European Horror Feature Film / Méliès d'Argent. This is the first time that Portuguese horror films have been included in this list.

LIGHTS, CAMERA, HORROR!

Lisbon, 17 July 2018: MOTELX - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival returns to Cinema São Jorge, 4-9 September, in a provocative and bustling edition full of surprises (and secrets) to unveil. Lovers of horror can count on the most desired premiere: "The Nun" will be screened during opening night at MOTELX's 12th edition. The "The Conjuring" saga continues with a new story that challenges the protagonists' and spectators' faith.

The Silver Méliès for Best European Fantastic Feature Film went to "Climax" by Gaspar Noé at the latest edition of Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival.