Douro Film Harvest

Douro Film Harvest is the first totally decentralized international summit of cinema, that takes place in Alto Douro Wine Region,a area classified by UNESCO as World Heritage Patrimony and homeland of Porto Wine.

Douro Valley receives in September this event allying the winery harvest to the film appreciation

The awards assigned are

CastaDouro Career, to a person which career had been important to the history of 7th Art
CastaDouro Special Guest
CastaDouro Best Film, to the only section in competition, the Vintage Selection.

This event is organized by Turismo do Douro, with the support of Port and Douro Wine Institute (IVDP), Douro Mission Structure, Turismo de Portugal and production of Expanding World.

Douro Film Harvest 2009

On its first edition, Douro Film Harvest brought to Portugal the following guests:

In competition, at Vintage Selection, were the following films:

33 scenes from life by Malgoska Szumowska
About Elly by Asghar Farhadi
Alice in Land by Esteban Larrain
Dawn of the world" by Abbas Fahdel
Don't think about white monkeys by Yuri Mamin
March by Händl Klaus
Parque via by Enrique Rivero
Wolfy by Vasili Sigarev (winner)

Douro Film Harvest 2010

In 2010, Douro Film Harvest had as guests

In competition in the Vintage Selection were

5 x favela, now by ourselves, several directors
Of Love and other Demons by Hilda Hidalgo
I, Don Giovanni by Carlos Saura (winner)
How ended this summer by Alexei Popogrebsky
Nanga Parbat by Joseph Vilsmaier
The last flight of flamingo by João Ribeiro
Solitary Man by David Lean and Brian Koppelman
South of the Border by Oliver Stone
The Ghost Writer by Roman Polanski

Douro Film Harvest 2011

The third edition of Douro Film Harvest will take place between the 5 and 11 September 2011.

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