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Spanish film festival announcements and conclusions

Overview

Various film festivals in Spain have announced upcoming editions and concluded annual ceremonies. The 55th ALCINE film festival, a qualifying event for the Oscars and Goya Awards, has selected 46 short films for its National and European competitions.

The 25th Benalmádena International Film Festival (Ficcab) has concluded, with its closing ceremony honoring actors Kira Miró and Víctor Clavijo for their career achievements. Miró compared the acting profession to “navigating an ocean,” while Clavijo discussed his family’s connection to cinema.

In A Coruña, the Intersección Festival also concluded its 2026 edition. Daniel Mann’s ‘The Recce’ received the International Section Jury Prize, and Hugo Amoedo’s ‘Moon Safari’ won the Galicia Prize. Additionally, Jesús Lacorte’s short film ‘Con permiso de la autoridad eclesiástica’ earned qualification for the Goya Awards.

Regarding upcoming events, the Filmoteca de la Región de Murcia ‘Francisco Rabal’ has launched the second edition of Filmoclip, seeking music videos from Murcian filmmakers for sessions in November. The deadline for these six-minute submissions is November 9. Meanwhile, the 21st La Tijera – Festival de Cortos Villa de La Orotava has opened registration for its November 9–14 event, which features sections for Spanish nationals and Canary Islands residents.

Entities

Juan Maldonado · Instituto de las Industrias Culturales y las Artes · Filmoteca de la Región de Murcia ‘Francisco Rabal’ · Intersección Festival · La Orotava

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Spanish film festivals FICCAB and Intersección conclude annual editions

    Spanish film festivals FICCAB and Intersección have concluded their editions, honoring actors Kira Miró and Víctor Clavijo and announcing various cinematic award winners.

  2. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Filmoclip and La Tijera festivals announce call for entries

    Two film festivals, Filmoclip in Murcia and La Tijera in La Orotava, have opened calls for submissions for their upcoming November editions.

  3. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Spanish film festivals ALCINE and Ficcab announce upcoming editions

    Spanish film festivals ALCINE and Ficcab announce upcoming editions, highlighting short film selections and honors for directors Pedro Temboury and Gracia Querejeta.

Sources

audiovisual451.com · cartagenadiario.es · culturamania.com · diariodehuelva.es · elnoticierodigital.com · festicinehuelva.com · huelvabuenasnoticias.com · lalunadealcala.com · laopinioncoruna.es · malagahoy.es · tudelahoy.com

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