Previous Editions

2011 Festival

Core Programme

EN FUERA DE JUEGO

Offside
UK Preview

dir. David Marqués
with Fernando Tejero, Diego Peretti, Pepe Sancho, Hugo Silva
Spain and Argentina | 2011 | 113 min | col | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles
Preceded by the short FISIO

LOPE

UK première (courtesy of Studio Canal)

dir. Andrucha Waddington
with Alberto Ammann, Leonor Watling, Luis Tosar, Pilar López de Ayala, Ramón Pujol
Spain | 2010 | 108 min | col | cert. PG | In Spanish with English subtitles

BLACKTHORN

UK première

dir. Mateo Gil
with Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea
Spain/US/Bolivia/France | 2011 | 100 min | col | cert. 12 | In English and Spanish with English subtitles

NACIDAS PARA SUFRIR

Born to Suffer
UK première

dir. Miguel Albadalejo
with Adriana Ozores, Malena Alterio, Mariola Fuentes, Petra Martínez
Spain | 2010 | 112 min | col | cert. tbc
In Spanish with English subtitles
Preceded by the short AMISTAD

TAMBIEN LA LLUVIA

Even the Rain
London première

dir. Icíar Bollaín
with Luis Tosar, Gael García Bernal, Raúl Arévalo, Karra Elejalde
Spain/France/Mexico | 2010 | 104 min | col | cert. 12A | In Spanish with English subtitles

CARNE DE NEON

Neon Flesh
UK première
(courtesy of Showbox Media Group)

dir. Paco Cwabezas
with Mario Casas, Vicente Romero, Darío Grandinetti, Angela Molina, Macarena Gómez
Spain | 2010 | 113 min | col | cert. 18
In Spanish with English subtitles

VIDAS PEQUEÑAS

Small Lives
UK première

dir. Enrique Gabriel
with Ana Fernández, Francisco Boira, Angela Molina, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Spain | 2010 | 115 min | col | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles
Preceded by the short NUBES

EL GRAN VAZQUEZ

The Great Vázquez
UK première

dir. Oscar Aibar
with Santiago Segura, Alex Angulo,
Manolo Solo, Mercè Llorens

Spain | 2010 | 106 min | col | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles

WAYS TO LIVE FOREVER

dir. Gustavo Ron
with Natalia Tena, Emilia Fox, Ben Chaplin, Greta Scacchi, Robbie Kay
Spain/UK | 2010 | 95 min | col | cert. PG | In English

CREBINSKY

UK première

dir. Enrique Otero
with Miguel De Lira, Sergio Zearreta, Luis Tosar, Celso Bugallo
Spain | 2011 | 90 min | col | cert. tbc
In English and Galician with English subtitles

TODAS LAS CANCIONES HABLAN DE MI

Every Song is About Me
UK première

dirs. Jonás Trueba
with Oriol Vila, Bárbara Lennie, Miriam Giovanelli, Valeria Alonso
Spain | 2010 | 107 min | col | cert. A
In Spanish with English subtitles

LES FEMMES DU 6EME ETAGE

Las mujeres del sexto
Service Entrance
UK première

dir. Philippe Le Guay
with Fabrice Luchini, Natalia Verbeke, Sandrine Kiberlain, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas
France | 2010 | 126 min | col | cert. PG
In French and Spanish with English subtitles

TODOS VOS SODES CAPITANS

Todos vosotros sois capitanes
You Are All Captains
UK première

dir. Oliver Laxe
with Shakib Ben Omar, Nabil Dourgal, Mohamed Bablouh, Oliver Laxe
Spain | 2010 | 79 min | b&w | doc | cert. PG
In French and Arabic with English subtitles

Short Sessions

SHORTS SESSION 1

 

UNIFORMADAS   
Dir.
 Irene Zoe Alameda

LAS PIEDRAS NO ABURREN   
Dir.
 Marta Parreño

RASCACIELOS   
Dir.
 Mariana Torres

PERRA   
Dir.
 Lola J. Parra

VICENTA   
Dir.
 Sam (Samuel Ortí Martí)

SHORTS SESSION 1

 

TRES   Dir. Carlos Violadé

NUBES   Dir. Francisco Boira

LA RUBIA DE PINOS PUENTE   
Dir.
 Vicente Villanueva

EL AMBIDIESTRO   
Dir.
 Nono Palomino

LUCIERNAGA   
Dir.
 Carlota Coronado

FISIO   Dir. Vicente Seva

FABRICA DE MUÑECAS   
Dir.
 Ainhoa Menéndez

CUCHARADA   Dir. Alejandro Marzoa

Spanish Cinematic

EXPERIENCES IN LONDON

Curated by

TOUR(SCAPE)   Dir. Cristóbal Catalán

GREY GARDEN   Dirs. Pablo Robertson, Juan Martín and Berta Alarcón

MIND THE FOG   Dir. Rafa Pavón

ENTE IV   Dir. Hector Castells

LAST WILD: PORTRAIT   Dir. Paul Breixo Viejo

ESA   Dir. Alejandra Viejo López de Roda

NEIGHBOURS   Dir. Iria López

THE INSIDE OUT   Dir. Lola Clavo

OUT OF HERE   Dir. Chino Moya

THE HENHOUSE   Dir. Elena Pomares

DOLCE DI LIMBO   Dir. Arantzazu Gómez Bayón

Catalan Window

With the support of:

PA NEGRE

Pan negro
Black Bread
UK première
(Sales and print source: Beta Cinema)

dir. Agustí Villaronga
with Francesc Colomer, Nora Navas, Roger Casamajor, Sergi López, Laia Marull
Spain | 2010 | 108 min | col | cert. 12A
In Catalan with English subtitles
Preceded by short PADRE MODELO

BRUC. LA LLEGENDA

Bruc. El desafío
Legend of the Soldier

UK première (courtesy of Studio Canal)

dir. Daniel Benmayor
with Juan José Ballesta, Vincent Pérez, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Nicolas Giraud
Spain | 2010 | 95 min | col | cert. 18 | In Catalan, Spanish and French with English subtitles

CATALUNYA UBER ALLES!

UK première

dir. Ramon Térmens
with David Arribas, Angels Bassas, Babou Cham, Tony Corvillo, Joel Joan, Vicky Peña
Spain | 2011 | 100 min | col | cert. PG
In Catalan and Mandinga with English subtitles
Preceded by the short
LA MISMA HISTORIA DE SIEMPRE

MORIR DE DIA

Dying Awake
UK première

dirs. Laia Manresa and Sergi Dies
Spain | 2010 | 98 min | col | cert. PG | doc
In Catalan with English subtitles

MIL CRETINS

Mil cretinos
A Thousand Fools
UK première

dir. Ventura Pons
with Francesc Orella, Julieta Serrano, Santi Millán, Jordi Bosch, Clara Segura, Eduard Soto
Spain | 2011 | 82 min | col | cert. PG
In Catalan with English subtitles
Preceded by the short TODO QUEDA EN FAMILIA

Basque Window

In support of

BON APPETIT

UK première
(Sales and print source: Beta Cinema)

dir. David Pinillos
with Unax Ugalde, Nora Tschirner, Guilio Berruti, Herbert Knaup
Spain/Germany/Switzerland | 2010 | 90 min | col | cert. tbc | In English and Spanish with English subtitles

BALADA TRISTE DE TROMPETA

The Last Circus
London première

dir. Alex de la Iglesia
with Carlos Areces, Carolina Bang, Antonio de la Torre, Santiago Segura
Spain/France | 2010 | 107 min | col | cert. 15
In Spanish with English subtitles

Basque shorts session

ARTALDE   Dir. Asier Altuna

LA GRAN CARRERA   Dir. Kote Camacho

UN NOVIO DE MIERDA   Dir. Borja Cobeaga

EL PREMIO   Dir. Elías León Siminiani

LOS 4 McNiFIKOS   Dir. Tucker Dávila Wood

JUGANDO CON LA MUERTE   Dir. Paul Urkijo Alijo

GARTZELA   Dir. Iban Lizarralde Aranburu

Specieal feature on Geraldine Chaplin

EL ORFANATO

The Orphanage

dir. Juan Antonio Bayona
with Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep, Geraldine Chaplin
Spain | 2007 | 105 min | col | cert. 15
In Spanish with English subtitles

REMEMBER MY NAME

dir. Alan Rudolph
with Geraldine Chaplin, Anthony Perkins, Berry Berenson
USA | 1978 | 94 min | col | cert. 15 | In English

ELISA, VIDA MIA

Elisa, My Life

dir. Carlos Saura
with Geraldine Chaplin, Fernando Rey, Norman Briski, Ana Torrent
Spain | 1977 | 125 min | col | cert. 12A
In Spanish with English subtitles

ANA Y LOS LOBOS

Ana and the Wolves

dir. Carlos Saura
with Geraldine Chaplin, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Rafaela Aparicio
Spain | 1973 | 102 min | col | cert. 18
In Spanish with English subtitles

DOCTOR ZHIVAGO

dir. David Lean
with Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Alec Guinnes
USA & Italy | 1965 | 197 min | col | cert. 15

In English

Homage to Berlanga

With the support of:

¡BIENVENIDO MR. MARSHALL!

Welcome Mr. Marshall!

dir. Luis García Berlanga
with José Isbert, Manolo Morán, Lolita Sevilla, Elvira Quintillá
Spain | 1953 | 75 min | b&w | cert. PG
In English and Spanish with English subtitles

PLACIDO

dir. Luis García Berlanga
with Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá, Manuel Alexandre, Julia Caba Alba
Spain | 1961 | 81 min | b&w | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles

TAMAÑO NATURAL

Grandeur Nature
Life Size

dir. Luis García Berlanga
with Michel Piccoli, Valentine Tessier, Amparo Soler Leal, Rada Rassimov, Queta Claver
Spain/France/Italy | 1974 | 100 min | col | cert. 15
In Spanish and French with English subtitles

¡VIVAN LOS NOVIOS!

Long Live the Bride and Groom!

dir. Luis García Berlanga
with José Luis López Vázquez, Laly Soldevila, José María Prada, Manuel Alexandre
Spain | 1970 | 83 min | col | cert. PG
In Spanish with English subtitles

Gallery

Photos by Pablo Goikoetxea