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25th September 2023 ‘LA FILMOTECA’ OF VALENCIA… IT’S SHOWTIME!
‘The Arts’ are more than visitor attractions; they are the heart and soul of Valencia. Through the decades, the visual, literary and performing arts have given Valencians a voice for laughter and tears, hopes and fears, desires and demands. Among the myriad artforms, motion picture films remain one of the most popular. Feature films entertain. […]
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6th July 2023 ‘24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW WITH AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER ‘SEAN BAKER’
In the summer of 2023, Cinema Jove awarded the ‘Luna de València’ Prize to the social chronicler of the contemporary United States, Sean Baker. The American director, screenwriter and editor visited Valencia to receive the award and present a partial retrospective of his filmography. Baker is the director of a cinema that gives a voice […]
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21st June 2023 CINEMA JOVE: THE VALENCIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (JUNE 22-JULY 1)
An exciting film festival comes to Valencia once again, showcasing the unique talents of young directors from across the globe. Cinema Jove, the Valencia International Film Festival, is an annual event held in Valencia. It has received accreditation from the FIAPF as a “Specialized Competitive Festival.” It’s organised by the Conselleria de Turismo, Cultura y […]
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17th May 2023 PORTUGUESE ACTRESS MARIA DE MEDEIROS RETURNED TO VALENCIA TO LAUNCH HER NEW FILM ‘NUESTROS HIJOS’ ON MAY 12 AT ‘CINES BABEL’
The Portuguese actress and director presented ‘Nuestros hijos’ (‘Our children’), her new film, on Friday the 12th of May at ‘Cines Babel’, as a symbol of commitment towards the authorship of Mediterranean cinema this year. The film launches the Valencian cinema festival, Mostra Expandida, which is a new extension of Mostra de València-Cinema del Mediterrani, […]
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8th March 2023 ‘CABANYAL ANY ZERO’…AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR FRÉDÉRIQUE PRESSMANN
24/7 Valencia:What does the title “Cabanyal Year Zero” refer to? FRÉDÉRIQUE PRESSMANN: The title is in reference to the restoration of ‘El Cabanyal’, which refers to the time after the “war” between the local government and the residents, so to speak. People started using that phrase in 2015, after the monumental elections, referring to it […]
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5th November 2022 LA CABINA FILM FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 8th-18th
The 15th edition of the València international medium-length film festival La Cabina, was presented this week at a press conference. A total of 23 medium-length films from 12 different nations will compete in the Official and Amalgama sections, 17 of which are Spanish premieres. Antonio Ariño, former Vice Rector for Culture and Equality at the […]
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23rd October 2022 AWARD-WINNING FILM DIRECTOR ROBERT GUÉDIGUIAN AT ‘LA MOSTRA’ FILM FESTIVAL VALENCIA 2002
Born and raised in Marseille and the son of a docker, Robert Guédiguian is justly regarded as one of the most talented film directors of his generation. His vivid and memorable films are mostly about about working-class life in Marseille and ‘Marius y Jeannette’ is probably his best known film. He became a communist party […]
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19th October 2022 Valencia’s ‘La Cabina’ Film Festival 2022
Valencia’s Mid-Length Film Festival ‘La Cabina’ will take place between the 8th and 18th of November, and will play host to a star studded selection of films, including, the Oscar nominated “The Dress” by Estíbaliz Urresola, first prize winning “Cuando se hundieron las formas puras” by Alfredo Picazo at the Montreal Film festival and “Cuerdas” […]
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17th October 2022 LA MOSTRA FILM FESTIVAL (VALENCIA ) OCTOBER 20-30th
‘MOSTRA DE VALÈNCIA-CINEMA DEL MEDITERRANI’ is a meeting for film lovers, both experts and amateurs, where the public and creators meet to enjoy a specially selected programme with the aim of bringing them high-quality films that are not usually found on the commercial circuits. The programming of the Mostra is also specific to a geographic […]
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2nd August 2022 OPEN-AIR CINEMA IN VALENCIA WITH ‘FILMOTECA D’ESTIU’ FROM AUGUST 5th TO SEPTEMBER 3rd!
24/7 Valencia: What is the history of Filmoteca D’Estiu? Áurea Ortiz of Filmoteca : “The ‘Filmoteca D’Estiu’ started over 20 years ago. The regular programming of the Filmoteca at its headquarters in ‘Rialto’ ends in mid-July and returns in mid-September. The idea arose to organize a “summer terrace”, so typical of this region, with outdoor […]
