FP

Federação Portuguesa de Cineclubes

Porto, Portugal

Arts & CultureDemocracy & Civil societyEducation
Network or umbrellaFounded 1978National reach
Profile last updated: October 6, 2026

About

Founded in 1978, Federação Portuguesa de Cineclubes is a non-profit network based in Porto, Portugal working on arts & culture, democracy & civil society, education.

The Federação Portuguesa de Cineclubes (FPCC) is a non-profit cultural association founded in 1978 that represents Portuguese film clubs (cineclubes) nationally and internationally. It has around thirty member clubs and supports the creation of new film clubs, promotes film culture through training, seminars and events, and organises the national film clubs meeting (ENCC) and the Dia do Cineclube. It is a full member of the International Federation of Film Societies (FICC/IFFS).

Location

Porto, Portugal

Founded

1978

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Legal form

Associação cultural

Legal name

Federação Portuguesa de Cineclubes

VAT number

PT500018000

Focus areas

film clubscinemacineclubismoculturePortugal

Languages

PT

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureDemocracy & Civil societyEducation

Works for

Communities

How they work

Capacity buildingAwareness & educationVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Encontro Nacional de Cineclubes (ENCC)

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Arts & Culture · Portugal

Annual national meeting where film clubs meet to share programming, resources and experiences, held in different Portuguese towns.

Dia do Cineclube

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Arts & Culture · Portugal

Annual celebration of film clubs held each 14 April across Portugal since 2019.

Prémio António Loja Neves

Arts & Culture · Portugal

Award promoting African cinema from Portuguese-speaking African countries, honouring the cineclubist and filmmaker António Loja Neves.

Countries of operation

Portugal

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

International Federation of Film Societies (FICC/IFFS)

Other non-profits in Portugal

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