# Paco Rabal centenary commemorations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/paco-rabal-centenary-commemorations
> Updated: 2026-10-24T08:04:42.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Events honoring the centenary of Spanish actor Paco Rabal include the premiere of a documentary and a memorial exhibition in Madrid.

The documentary, ‘200 vidas, Paco Rabal’, directed by Vanesa Benítez, utilizes personal recordings, writings, and archival materials to explore the actor’s life and career, which spanned from his early work to collaborations with directors like Luis Buñuel and Antonioni.

Simultaneously, the Aisge Foundation in Madrid opened an exhibition featuring a digitized archive of approximately 8,800 documents from 1946 to 2001. The collection includes photographs, film posters, and audiovisual installations documenting Rabal’s professional and private life.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-24: Madrid hosts exhibition honoring actor Paco Rabal

A new exhibition in Madrid showcases thousands of previously unseen documents, photographs, and films from the life and career of Spanish cinema icon Paco Rabal.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/madrid-hosts-exhibition-honoring-actor-paco-rabal

### 2026-10-21: Documentary on actor Paco Rabal premieres for centenary

A new documentary, ‘200 vidas, Paco Rabal’, directed by Vanesa Benítez, premieres this Friday to celebrate the centenary of the legendary Spanish actor's birth.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/documentary-on-actor-paco-rabal-premieres-for-centenary

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