Every year since 1990, more than 25,000 French spectators come together in Nantes for the Spanish film festival, which has become a major event in France throughout its 25 editions.
The 26th edition of the festival presents more than 60 feature-length films and 20 or so short films from Spain. The screenings will be accompanied by activities such as series of lectures, tributes, retrospectives, special thematic cycles and roundtables in which creators and producers take part.
The festival sets out to bring together and make known to the French public the most important names on the current Spanish film scene. AC/E is supporting the participation of 14 prominent Spanish filmmakers and actors who are showing their work:
Maite García Ribot, director of Cartas A Maria
Nuria Vidal, writer and member of the international jury
Victoria Saez, actress, director.
Jorge Fuembuena, still photographer for La Novia
Asier Altuna, director of Amama
Lara Izagirre, director of Un Otoño Sin Berlín
Paula Ortiz and Javier G. Arredondo, director and screenwriter of La Novia
Jesús Angulo, journalist
Fernando León de Aranoa and Patricia de Muns (director to whom homage is paid and executive producer of the opening film A Perfect Day)
Gracia Querejeta, director of Felices 140
Jonás Trueba, director of Los Exiliados Románticos
Elena Anaya , Actress to whom homage is paid
The 26th edition of the festival presents more than 60 feature-length films and 20 or so short films from Spain. The screenings will be accompanied by activities such as series of lectures, tributes, retrospectives, special thematic cycles and roundtables in which creators and producers take part.
The festival sets out to bring together and make known to the French public the most important names on the current Spanish film scene. AC/E is supporting the participation of 14 prominent Spanish filmmakers and actors who are showing their work:
Maite García Ribot, director of Cartas A Maria
Nuria Vidal, writer and member of the international jury
Victoria Saez, actress, director.
Jorge Fuembuena, still photographer for La Novia
Asier Altuna, director of Amama
Lara Izagirre, director of Un Otoño Sin Berlín
Paula Ortiz and Javier G. Arredondo, director and screenwriter of La Novia
Jesús Angulo, journalist
Fernando León de Aranoa and Patricia de Muns (director to whom homage is paid and executive producer of the opening film A Perfect Day)
Gracia Querejeta, director of Felices 140
Jonás Trueba, director of Los Exiliados Románticos
Elena Anaya , Actress to whom homage is paid