The municipal company Ágora, owned by the city of Porto, has announced a competition to find a new artistic director for Batalha-Centro de Cinema. This follows the previously announced departure of the current director, Guilherme Blanc. The competition is now open for applicants seeking to lead the film center’s artistic vision. Ágora is responsible for managing the cultural space, which serves as a key hub for cinematic arts in the city. Details regarding the application process and requirements were not immediately available, but further information is expected to be released by the municipality. The search aims to ensure continued artistic programming and development at Batalha-Centro de Cinema. This change in leadership marks a new chapter for the Porto-based film institution.