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FILM FESTIVAL XV ANDALUZ PROTAGONIST OF SEVILLE. 2018

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By Sevilla AndaluNet on 17/09/2018

From 9 to the 17 November 2018
Where: SUR CINEMAS / NERVIÓN, TEATRO ALAMEDA, Lope de Vega Theatre

XV European Film Festival in Seville

This festival features a wide variety of genres and formats confirmed the Andalusian Panorama section. It is essential meeting point to check the present of our cinema. And with an offer that significantly increases compared to last year.

The Festival will organize a meeting between filmmakers Andalusian participants in Panorama Andaluz and European filmmakers nominated for these awards and will be in Seville in December

feature films

two features will be screened Jesus Ponce ('15 days with you '), in the same edition: 'The first date’ It is a story of love and redemption, Portrait of a couple marked by illness, and has Isabel Ampudia, Sebastian Haro, Mercedes Hoyos and Victor Clavijo in the cast. Ponce also present 'The last shot', documentary that reconstructs the forgotten figure of the director Claudio Guerin Hill, died on the set of 'The bell of hell’ (1973). Lucia Bosé, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba and Juan Diego are some of the testimonies that contribute to claim that it was one of the great promises of Spanish cinema late 60 and early 70.

premiere of three feature films: Gary Piquer, Cuca Escribano and Rosa Maria Sardà star 'Second opportunity', a rural comedy signed by Alvaro de Armiñán (who took part in the Festival with the telefilm "The Loneliness of triumph '), which abounds in the mood following the adventures of a man who returns to his hometown to operate a shop selling marijuana seeds. The dryer’ It is the debut Antonio Donaire, a violent apocalyptic drama that interpret Antonio Estrada and Marta Costa, and adapts the novel by Pedro Andreu 'The secadero of iguanas’ (published in Spain by Move your tongue). ‘Try’, meanwhile, It is the result of the adventure of a group of young almerienses commanded by Angel Haro, which filmed in New York, in record time and with very little budget, the reunion of two boyhood friends in the Big Apple. Aan Loir and Sergio Moral are the stars.

Another of the films that will be seen at # 15FestivalSevilla is 'Cages', Nicholas Pacheco debut produced by Antonio Perez ('Single'), and Stephanie of Saints, Belén Ponce de Leon and Antonio Dechent a powerful social drama in which machismo and insecurity forcing two women to flee their homes.

Directors repeating

As Alvaro de Armiñán, other filmmakers return to Seville Festival, Reaffirming its link with the event and showing their professional and creative growth: the artist María Cañas (author of the poster of the last edition) will release the mediometraje 'Your thing', a provocative essay on violence and a song of feminist self-defense and what the artist calls "risastencia", with humor as a tool for survival. Focusing on Sanfermines, It is a logical evolution of a previous work antitaurino, 'The thing our’ (2006), where you put the finger on the National Day.

A festival committed to industry

With the challenge of finding screens arthouse films connect with your audience and distribution channels open, Sevilla Festival will continue as part of Festival Scope, one of the platforms for online viewing international reference to which they belong festivals like Goteborg, Venice, Sarajevo, Locarno of Karlovy Vary. Festival programmers, dealers, exhibitors, the most renowned film critics will have access to this professional platform to select, buy or review movies based on your interests.

The commitment of the event is also evidenced with feminine looks: AAMMA (Andalusian Women's Association of Audiovisual Media) convene working sessions with some of the directors invited to the Festival, and in collaboration with the SGAE Foundation, will offer a course on Film Rights to address the challenges of managing intellectual property in the audiovisual field.

MORE INFORMATION: www.festivalcinesevilla.eu