Tag #Spanish Cinema

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Estrany riu" Premieres at Venice Film Festival

The 82nd Venice Film Festival, running from August 27th to September 6th, will showcase Spanish director Jaume Claret Muxart's debut film, "Estrany riu," in the Horizons section; it's a coming-of-age story filmed in 16mm, co-produced by Spain and Germany, and will be released in Spain on October 3rd...

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Graphic Novels Fueling a Surge in Live-Action Film Adaptations

The recent release of "Juliette en primavera" and "La furgo," both live-action adaptations of graphic novels, underscores a growing trend in film, driven by economic factors and a need for fresh content, with notable examples ranging from "Ghost World" to recent Spanish productions.

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Esmorza amb mi": Exploring Heartbreak and Self-Love

Esmorza amb mi" (Have Breakfast With Me), Iván Morales' directorial debut, is a film exploring heartbreak through interwoven personal stories inspired by Pasolini's "Encuesta sobre el amor." Using a blend of fictional narratives and documentary-style interviews, it examines the complexities of relat...

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Simón's "Romería" Concludes Autobiographical Trilogy at Cannes

Carla Simón's "Romería", competing at Cannes and releasing September 5th, fictionally recounts her parents' lives in 1980s Vigo amidst the heroin and AIDS epidemic, marking a potential conclusion to her autobiographical film trilogy.

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Hollywood's Rise at Cannes 2025

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival program, starting Tuesday, features a notable Hollywood presence, with films by Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, and Richard Linklater, alongside lesser-known Spanish directors Carla Simón and Oliver Laxe, highlighting the festival's evolving role as a global launchpad.

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Spanish Film Survey Reveals Enduring Classics and Rise of Horror Genre

A survey of 53 Spanish film experts ranked 215 Spanish films, revealing the enduring popularity of classic films alongside a new wave of horror films, showing a generational shift in taste but also the persistence of certain auteur directors.

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Pedro x Javis": Excessive Praise Overshadows Critical Analysis

A review of the Movistar+ series "Pedro x Javis" criticizes its excessive and uncritical praise of Pedro Almodóvar, comparing the dynamic to the concept of "masajeo" and highlighting the resulting exhaustion for the viewer.

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El Puente" vs. "Vírgenes": A 50-Year Contrast in Spanish Cinema

El Puente" (1977), directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and starring Alfredo Landa, satirizes the escapist 'landismo' genre by following a mechanic's journey to Torremolinos, exposing the stark realities of Spain's transition to democracy; 50 years later, "Vírgenes" attempts a similar setting but fails t...

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Barcelona to Host 40th Goya Awards in 2026

The 40th Goya Awards ceremony will be held in Barcelona, Spain, in 2026, a decision supported by the city and regional government to promote the city's audiovisual sector and innovation. The event is expected to be held on February 7th at a venue capable of holding approximately 3,000 people.

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Death of Mariano Ozores: A Controversial Figure in Spanish Cinema

Spanish film director Mariano Ozores died at age 98; his 96 films, though criticized as dated and sexist, entertained an estimated 90 million viewers, showcasing a large disconnect between critical and popular reception in Spanish cinema.

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Almodóvar Tops Babelia's Spanish Film Ranking: A Diverse Selection Highlights Career Evolution

Pedro Almodóvar, with seven films in Babelia's top 50 Spanish films list, surpasses other directors; his films, ranging from 1980's underground to 2024's melancholic style, represent his diverse career, though notable omissions spark discussion.

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Arrebato": A Cult Classic's Impact on Spanish Cinema

Iván Zulueta's "Arrebato," a 1980 Spanish film initially a box office failure but now a cult classic, uniquely blends vampire cinema, film essay, and queer expression, impacting Spanish film by challenging conventions and exploring addiction, art, and transcendence.

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