QUE NADIE DUERMA
20th Anniversary Edition – Core Programme BOOK TICKETS In collaboration with: Lucía, a middle-aged single woman working as an IT programmer, faces a challenging situation when she loses her job in a struggling market. Deciding to take a drastic turn in her life, she buys a taxi and its license. In her new role as […]
TRATAMOS DEMASIADO BIEN A LAS MUJERES
20th Anniversary Edition – Core Programme BOOK TICKETS Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War’s end, this film is an adaptation of Raymond Queneau’s 1947 pulp novel We Always Treat Women Too Well. A compelling Carmen Machi plays an ultra-fascist, borderline psychopath, who is to marry a fascist comander. On her own she […]
PÁJAROS
20th Anniversary Edition – Core Programme BOOK TICKETS Colombo works at a parking lot and tops up his meager wages by selling weed. Mario is a lawyer and a keen birdwatcher whom, due to a past accident, is unable to drive. Mario offers to pay Colombo to drive him from Valencia to a lake in […]
SOBRE TODO DE NOCHE
Close Your Eyes
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sun 14 apr | 6.05pm
Dir. Víctor Iriarte
with Lola Dueñas, Ana Torrent, Manuel Egozkue
Followed by a Q&A (tbc)
Spain/Portugal/France | 2023 | 95 min | cert. 15
In Spanish with English subtitles
LAS BUENAS COMPAÑÍAS
In the Company of Women
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sun 14 apr | 4.05pm
Dir. Silvia Munt
with Alícia Falcó, Itziar Ituño, Elena Tarrats, Itziar Aitzpuru, Sara Barroeta, Nagore Cenizo
Spain/France | 2023 | 93 min | cert. 15
In Spanish with English subtitles
EL SUR
The South
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sun 14 apr | 2.00pm
Dir. Víctor Erice
with Omero Antonutti, Sonsoles Aranguren, Icíar Bollaín
Spain/France | 1983 | col | 93 min | Cert. 15
In Spanish with English subtitles
MATRIA
Matria
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sat 13 apr | 08.35pm
Dir. Alvaro Gago
with María Vázquez, Santi Prego, Tatán, Susana Sampedro
Spain | 2023 | 99 min
In Galician with English subtitles
LAS CHICAS ESTAN BIEN
The Girls Are Alright
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sat 13 apr | 5.55pm
Dir. Itsaso Arana
with Irene Escolar, Bárbara Lennie, Helena Ezquerro,
Itziar Manero, Itsaso Arana
Followed by a Q&A with actress Itziar Manero and Prof. Maria Delgado, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Spain | 2023 | 85 min | cert. 15
In Spanish and Basque with English subtitles
UPON ENTRY
Upon Entry
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
sat 13 apr | 4.00pm
Dir. Alejandro Rojas and Juan Sebastián Vasquez
with Alberto Ammann, Bruna Cusí, Laura Gómez, Ben Temple
Spain | 2022 | 87 min
In English, Spanish and Catalan with English subtitles
CERRAR LOS OJOS
Close Your Eyes
Ciné Lumière, at the Institut Français
£15, conc. £13
fri 12 apr | 7.00pm
Dir. Víctor Erice
with Manolo Solo, Ana Torrent, José Coronado, Mario Pardo, María León
Followed by a Q&A (tbc)
Spain/Argentina | 2023 | col | 169 min | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles