Tribeca Enterprises, SIC, its streaming OPTO, and the Lisbon City Council today announced the return of the international extension, Tribeca Festival Lisboa, which will take place from October 30 to November 1, 2025, at Unicorn Factory Lisboa.

Following the success of its inaugural edition, the Tribeca Film Festival Lisbon expands to three days of programming, showcasing a variety of independent films from the US, Portuguese films, series, podcasts, and musical showcases, as well as live conversations with international and local stars.

Building on the success of the first year, this year's festival features improved spaces, enhanced exhibitions, and an even more welcoming atmosphere for all participants.

“Last year, the city of Lisbon welcomed Tribeca with open arms, and we found a home away from home, a creative haven brimming with inspiration and innovation. This year, we are thrilled to return for the second Tribeca Festival Lisbon,” said Jane Rosenthal, co-founder and CEO of Tribeca Enterprises . “Tribeca believes that cities flourish when their artistic communities are supported, which is why this partnership means so much to us, and we are honored to continue sharing our global platform with the city’s incredible talent.”

Francisco Pedro Balsemão, CEO of Impresa , highlights: "The first year of the Tribeca Festival Lisbon was an incredible and unique experience for the Portuguese audience. We are thrilled to host this event once again, where we will enhance the talent, quality content, and unforgettable conversations. We thank Bob, Jane, and the Tribeca team for their unwavering partnership and look forward to writing this exciting new chapter together."

The first edition of the Tribeca Film Festival Lisbon opened with the Portuguese premiere of Sean Baker's "Anora," which won five Oscars at the 97th Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Other highlights of the first year included live conversations with Tribeca co-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, Whoopi Goldberg, and talents such as Patty Jenkins, Griffin Dunne, Chazz Palminteri, Ricardo Araújo Pereira, Daniela Ruah, Sara Sampaio, Joaquim de Almeida, and César Mourão.

Carlos Moedas, Mayor of Lisbon , added: "The Tribeca Festival is back in Lisbon, reinforcing our commitment to culture and artistic innovation. Hosting this prestigious festival at the Unicorn Factory not only highlights the city's creative energy but also consolidates Lisbon as a major global cultural hub. It is an honor to welcome Tribeca once again, and we look forward to the enriching experiences it will bring to our community."

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