Director Avelina Prat embraces solidarity in this tale of a Spanish professor’s escape as he seeks to rediscover himself in Portugal. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – With less than three months left in 2025, and while waiting for the releases that will hit theaters until the end of December, it can already be said that this has been…
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Twenty-two auteur films, awarded at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, and San Sebastián, will transform Madrid’s districts into laboratories of ideas and cultural encounters, with free admission for all audiences. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – Starting Thursday, October 3, Madrid will host the First European Film Showcase, CINEU, a decentralized and free-of-charge auteur cinema festival across the capital’s districts. With…
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Valladolid becomes the heart of universal poetry with a competition that will give voice to one hundred poets before the statue of Zorrilla. The event will take place on October 18 at the foot of the statue of José Zorrilla. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – On Friday, October 18, Valladolid will become the World Capital of Poetry with…
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Alauda Ruiz de Azúa’s third film claims the festival’s top award, along with the FIPRESCI Prize and the Irizar Award for Basque Cinema, consolidating the strength of Spanish cinema in a gala marked by the condemnation of the genocide in Gaza. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – Alauda Ruiz de Azúa’s third feature film (Baracaldo, Vizcaya, 1978), “Los Domingos”,…
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The Italo-Tunisian actress, a legend of European cinema and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for the defense of women’s rights, dies at 87, leaving behind a legacy of beauty, commitment, and freedom. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – The Leopard, Girl with a Suitcase, Fellini’s 8½, The Lovemakers, Rocco and His Brothers, or “The Professionals” are just some of the unforgettable…
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The fifth edition, celebrated on October 6, reaches for the first time more than 40 cities across five continents, with “Tasio” as its cultural ambassador, and highlights the contribution of women to the audiovisual sector. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – Within the framework of the 73rd San Sebastián Festival, held from September 19 to 27, and with the…
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The jury selected her work “Después del pop” for “conveying truth with the power of an apparent simplicity that seduces, captivates, and shakes”. Elisa Fernández Guzmán, Winner of the 2025 Miguel Hernández National Young Poetry Award. Madrid – Elisa Fernández Guzmán has been awarded the 2025 Miguel Hernández National Young Poetry Award for her work “Después del pop” (Rialp),…
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A mother on the edge of the abyss discovers that her daughter’s letter hides a secret, and that emptiness can also be the beginning of an unexpected struggle. By Nuria Ruiz Fdez HoyLunes – The hours, slow, felt like stones in her pockets. Each tick-tock was a sharp blow against Margarita’s chest as she wandered through the house aimlessly,…
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It appears as a frontrunner in the predictions to be chosen among the five selected in the Best International Feature Film category. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – Last Wednesday, September 17, at the headquarters of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, director Pablo Berger revealed the title of the film selected to represent Spain in the…
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A risky recreation of the years of imprisonment in Algiers that plays more with Alejandro Amenábar’s personal vision than with the historical and literary force of Cervantes. By Jorge Alonso Curiel HoyLunes – It is always great news when the work of Miguel de Cervantes, the most important and universal Spanish writer, is brought to the screen or the…
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