NEW BEDFORD – Portuguese film festival CineMar is bringing free screenings of several animation and short movies to the New Bedford Whaling Museum and Bristol Community College’s LusoCentro.

In its fourth edition, CineMar highlights sea-themed Portuguese cinema, emphasizing its role as a bridge between cultures. The initiative showcases the rich Atlantic heritage that connects Portugal and the United States. 

“As in previous editions, this year’s event will take place in a hybrid format (online and in-person) in school auditoriums, museums, libraries, among others, with activities taking place in Portugal and the United States,” said Maria do Ce?u Oliveira, the CineMar director and coordinating teacher for the Portuguese National Cinema Plan.

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