"The Mystery of Flamenco" has won the Sebastiane Latino Award
The first feature film by the Chilean filmmaker Diego Céspedes has been awarded the Sebastiane Latino Prize, awarded by the Association of Lesbians, Gays, Transsexuals and Bisexuals of the Basque Country.
The jury has awarded the award to "Chilean revenge and fantasy road trip bat, "which reminds us that" love should never lead to punishment: no social punishment, no divine punishment. "
Gehitu awards the award to the Latin American feature film that best represents the defence of the claims and values of the LGBTIQA+ community, and the film by Cespedes, which will close the Latin Horizons section of the San Sebastian Festival, has been awarded to the four other finalists: Ato noturno (Marcio Reolón and Filipe Matzembacher),\ A0
The Basque producer Irusoin has participated in the film La misteriosa mirada del flamenco.
Sebastiane Prize.
As usual, the San Sebastian Festival has awarded the Sebastiane Prize to the film that best reflects the values or realities of LGBTIQA+ people in any section of the festival.
This year, in the twenty-sixth edition of the award, there are thirteen candidate films, including the film directed by Maspalomas Aitor Arregi and Jose Mari Goenaga, thedocumentary La misteriosa mirada del flamenco bera and El último arrebato .
On the other hand, Gehitu and the Festival organize for the eleventh time the Meeting of LGBTIQA+ Ibero-American Film Festivals, which will bring together 20 festivals from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Spain, Mexico and Uruguay.
More news about the movies.
Lekeitio full film
The Basque Film Festival, Euskal Zine Bilera, celebrates its 48th edition with the award of the Pantailak Euskaraz initiative and, in addition to the short film contest, the documentaries Karmele and Akelarre: Marearen kontra and Txillarreko Sukaldaria.
Sitges will compete for "Singular," Alberto Gastesi's second feature film
This is a humanist science-fiction drama that began to develop ten years ago. This work, sponsored by EITB, explores the limits of Artificial Intelligence and Human Mourning. The film, written by the Donostiarras Alberto Gastesi and Alex Merino, competes in the official section of the Sitges festival.
Lara Izagirre's short film 'The Gift' has won the first prize at the Akedikhea film festival in Berlin
The short film, shot with three women in the Otxarkoaga district of Bilbao, focuses on the discrimination suffered by gypsies.
Paul Urkijo presents his new film 'GAUA' at the Sitges Festival
The Vitorian director has presented his third work, sponsored by EITB, which shows the power of patriarchy and empathy among women, centered on the witch hunt of the 17th century, which will arrive in cinemas on November 14.
Diane Keaton dies, star of Annie Hall and Something's Gotta Give
The Oscar winning actress for Woody Allen's comedy 'Annie Hall' made a hundred appearances in film and television.
Basque cinema without fear in Sitges
Four Basque films compete in the 58th edition of the Catalan Fascist Film Festival: "Gaua", "Singular", "Balearic" and "Decorado".
All of a sudden, Rocío
In some of the films we love, admire and reward, the authors use the songs of Rocío Jurado to embellish the story with special force, and we are proud, happy, mad with happiness.
We have embarked on the filming of "Sisters," Ione Hernández's film
Theprotagonists of Ione Hernández's first film are Emma Suarez and Elena Anaya. Taking advantage of Lagan's filming, we talked to the filmmaker, Suarez and Anaya and the actors Josean Bengoetxea and Artiz Kortabarria.
Cinema tickets for 3.5 euros in the South, from 3 to 6 November
For four days, tickets can be purchased cheaper, either online or at lockers.
The first pictures of the movie "Singular"
The second feature film by Alberto Gastesi (Stillness in the Storm) will compete in the Official Section of the Festival Sitges, starring Patricia López Arnaiz and Javier Rey, with the participation of EITB.