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Daniel Ribas is the new artistic director of Batalha Centro de Cinema

Público15 September 2026 at 11:28

Daniel Ribas is the new artistic director of Batalha Centro de Cinema, a cultural institution located in Porto. Ribas is a researcher, programmer, lecturer and film critic, bringing together extensive experience in the film industry.

Ribas replaces Guilherme Blanc in the position. Blanc had been leading the Porto institution since its reopening as a public facility in 2022.

The change in leadership represents a new chapter for Batalha Centro de Cinema, which began operating as a public space after its reopening two years ago.

Why this matters

Readers of Porto and the region learn who will lead one of the main cultural institutions in the city dedicated to cinema. The change in leadership may signal new directions in programming and the mission of Batalha Centro de Cinema, a facility that recently reopened as a public space. This news is relevant to the public, professionals and enthusiasts of culture and cinema in the region. WHY: Readers of Porto and the region learn who will lead one of the main cultural institutions in the city dedicated to cinema. The change in leadership may signal new directions in programming and the mission of Batalha Centro de Cinema, a facility that recently reopened as a public space. This news is relevant to the public, professionals and enthusiasts of culture and cinema in the region.

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