The Golden Spike that leads the Canadian director Philippe Lesage’s way
10/27/2018.- “I make films to help the people who watch them feel less lonely. I also want to show beauty in order to give hope, […]
Category Archives: 63rd Seminci
The final green carpet parade of the 63rd edition of Seminci
10/27/2018 – On Saturday 27th October, the 63rd Valladolid International Film Festival came to an end with the final parade of film industry figures down the green […]
‘Amor Amor’ by Jorge Cramez closes the cycle dedicated to Portugal
10/27/2018.- Portuguese director Jorge Cramez participated today in a debate with the audience who attended the screening of his feature film Amor Amor as part of the 21st Century Portuguese […]
León Siminiani presents ‘Apuntes para una película de atracos’
10/27/2018.- The Spanish Cinema section of Valladolid International Film Festival came to an end today with a screening of Apuntes para una película de atracos, attended […]
‘Genèse,’ by the Canadian Philippe Lesage, wins the Golden Spike
The film also received the award to the Best Director and to the Best Actor to Théodore Pellerin In Den Gängen and The Miseducation of […]
‘Ana de día’ doubles up the leading character in a quest for freedom
10/27/2018.- On Friday 26thOctober, the director Andrea Jaurrieta visited Valladolid International Film Festival to present Ana de día, her first feature film as a director, in […]
‘To the Four Winds’, a documentary about the real meaning of ‘fraternity’
26/10/2018 – On Friday 26th October, the documentary To the Four Winds by Michel Toesca was screened in the Time of History section. The film […]
‘Our New President’ addresses the tactics of the modern information war
26/10/2018 – Our New President by director Maxim Pozdorovkin investigates the preparation of the electoral campaign and the first year of Donald Trump’s mandate via a series of fake […]
‘Butine Badiaké’, a journey from Emilio Ferrari Secondary School to Senegal
10/26/2018.- Directors Pilar Díez and Paloma Pérez presented the short film Butine Badiaké: un buen camino, on Friday 26thOctober in the Cinema and Climate Change section. […]
‘Carrasca’ depicts the life and work of painter Teresa Ramón
10/26/2018.- In Carrasca, director Alejandro Cortés tells the story of Teresa Ramón, a woman, artist, grandmother, mother and wife, who forged her own way in a man’s […]
‘Ara’ by Pere Solés fictionalises mental illness with real patients
10/26/2018.- On Friday 26thOctober, the Meeting Point section screened the premiere of Ara by Pere Solés, a fiction feature filmed with real patients which shows how a […]
‘Me llamo Gennet’, a true story of personal growth
10/26/2018.- The creator of the programme Españoles por el mundo (Spaniards around the world), Spanish producer and film and documentary director Miguel Ángel Tobías, presented the inspiring story of Gennet […]
‘Lo posible y lo necesario’ recounts the story of Marcelino Camacho
10/26/2018.- The filmmaker Adolfo Dufour, with an extensive filmography of documentaries, fiction films and series, premiered his feature film about the life and struggles of the historic trade […]
A screening of ‘Wine Calling’ closes the fifth edition of Cinema & Wine
10/26/2018.- On Friday, the Cinema & Wine section screened Wine Calling, which was attended by director Bruno Sauvard. The documentary was filmed in the Catalan region […]
H.M. Queen Letizia visits the SEMINCI for the screening of ‘Safety Last!’
10/26/2018.- The 63rd edition of the Valladolid International Film Festival, the SEMINCI, has received today the visit of Her Majesty the Queen Letizia, who has […]
The young actor from ‘Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver’ visits Seminci
10/26/2018.- Miniminci, the non-competition film festival aimed at children between 7 and 12 years old which is being held for the sixth consecutive year, screened […]
Cinema and science call for a “green seal” for sustainable film shoots
10/26/2018.- A large group of filmmakers and scientists came together during the 63rdedition of Valladolid International Film Festival at a productive meeting, where they shared […]
The life of Jesús López Cobos seen through the eyes of Cristina Otero
10/26/2018.- On 26th October, in the section DOC. Spain of Valladolid International Film Festival, the out-of-competition documentary López Cobos: Música en las manos was screened, attended by most […]
The film industry commits to fight climate change from cinema
10/26/2018.- As a result of Cinema and Climate Change sessions celebrated within the 63rd Valladolid International Film Festival, ecologists, filmmakers, producers, directors and scriptwriters have […]
Siew Hua Yeo: «With ‘A Land Imagined’ I simply wanted to raise questions»
10/26/2018.- In its 50-year history as an independent nation, Singapore has reclaimed around 25% of its total ground area from the sea. This engineering mega […]
Mohammad Rasoulof: «No one can imprison my mind»
26/10/2018.- Today, Friday 26 Oct., Iran’s filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof joined the Valladolid Festival via video-conference during Seminci’s tribute to his film career. “Thank God, no […]
The 63rd edition of Seminci offers six premieres at ‘Spanish Short Film Night’
10/26/2018.- The 63rd Valladolid International Film Festival held a new edition of Spanish Short Film Night on Thursday 25th October at Zorrilla Theatre, in which […]
In ‘Nowhere’, Natalie Halla shows several stories of refugees
25/10/2018.- On Thursday, the section Time of History programmed in competition the documentary Nowhere, by the self-taught producer and director Natalie Halla, who tells the […]
‘Island of the Hungry Ghosts’ condemns refugee detention
10/25/2018.- On Thursday 25th October, the Time of History section screened the documentary Island of the Hungry Ghosts, the first feature film by Australian director […]