2022 | Portugal | Documentary

A Morte de uma Cidade (Death Of A City)

  • Portuguese English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Castilian 116 mins
  • Director | João Rosas
  • Writer | João Rosas
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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In the heart of Bairro Alto, right in the centre of Lisbon, the building of an old printing workshop is demolished to make way for luxury apartments. Seeing this as a perfect image for the death of a certain Lisbon in the wake of the financial crisis and the ensuing real estate and touristic boom.

Demolition Gentrification Lisbon Crisis Housing Tourism Displacement Change
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