# Spanish film festival announcements and conclusions

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/spanish-film-festival-announcements
> Updated: 2026-10-18T18:23:32.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 3.

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.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-18: 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.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/spanish-film-festivals-ficcab-and-interseccin-conclude-annual-editions

### 2026-10-13: 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.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/filmoclip-and-la-tijera-festivals-announce-call-for-entries

### 2026-10-10: 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.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/spanish-film-festivals-alcine-and-ficcab-announce-upcoming-editions

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