16th Spanish Film Festival unreels today at Greenbelt Cinemas
A diverse mix of romance, comedy, drama, thriller, animation and documentary films are in store for cineastes and lovers of Stone Island Mens Cardigan Spanish cinema in this year’s edition of Pelicula-Pelikula, the biggest Spanish film festival in Asia.
Featuring the best of contemporary Spanish cinema, the line up includes The Night My Mother Killed My Father (La noche en que mi madre mató a mi madre) , The Distinguished Citizen (El ciudadano ilustre) Delicate Balance(Frágil equilibrio), At The End of the Tunnel (Al final del túnel), A Man with Thousand Faces (El hombre de las mil caras),Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (Psiconautas), May God Save Us (Que Dios nos perdone), The Fury of a Patient Man (Tarde para la ira), The Human Surge (El auge del humano)and Kóblic among others.
The Night My Mother Killed My Father is a comedy about an aging actress who would do anything to recover her lost glory.
The Distinguished Citizen is a multi-awarded Argentinean black comedy about a Nobel Prize winner who accepts an invitation to visit his hometown, only to find out that accepting this invitation wasn’t quite a good idea.
Delicate Balance is a documentary about three Stone Island Shop UK stories of contradictions: a Japanese executive in Tokyo, a sub-Saharan community and a family in Madrid that unfold in different socio-cultural spheres.
At The End of the Tunnel is a crime thriller about a paraplegic computer engineer who is thrust in a dangerous game of survival and double-cross in his neighbourhood.
A Man with Thousand Faces is a story of a man who fooled an entire country. It is a tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing Cheap Fleecewear Stone Island characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa. Birdboy:
The Forgotten Children is an animation about the story of three children who decide to leave their homes in pursuit of a better life.
May God Save Us is an intriguing crime drama about two Cheap Stone Island Shorts Mens Sale troubled cops’ hunt for a serial killer.
The Fury of a Patient Man is a thriller about a circumspect man who quietly plots bloody revenge against the band of robbers who left him without a family.
The Human Surge is a three-country observation of the millenials in Argentina, Mozambique and the Philippines.
Koblic is about the story of a former pilot and captain of the Argentinian Navy who disobeys an order and becomes a fugitive in order to survive during the days of Argentinian Dictatorship in the late ‘70s.
Since its conception by Instituto Cervantes in 2002, the Festival has traditionally been graced by the presence of Spanish and Latin American filmmakers.
In this edition, film director Salvador Calvo will fly to Manila to open the Festival with his movie 1898, Los últimos de Filipinas.
Produced in 2016, the film retells the story of the siege of Baler, where in 1898 a group of Spanish soldiers resisted for 337 days without knowing that the war was over.
On October 6, Spanish director Sally Gutiérrez will present her non-fiction film Do You Remember the Philippines? (Ta acorda ba Tu el Filipinas?) Produced in 2017, and selected by several festivals around the world like the Seminci (Valladolid, Spain) and the Los Angeles Philippine Film Festival, the Manila screening will be the world premiere of Sally Gutiérrez’ work.
On October 10, in collaboration with the Embassy of Argentina, Película will focus on the Argentinean film industry with the showing of the documentary El auge del humano, the multi-awarded comedy El ciudadano ilustre, and the drama Kóblic, which will be played at 4:30pm, 7:30 pm, and 9:30 pm, respectively.
In Cheap Stone Island T Shirts Mens Sale December, a selection the films shown in the festival will have its regional leg in the key cities of Baguio, Iloilo and Davao.
Presented by Instituto Cervantes, the Embassy of Spain-AECID, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Ayala Cinemas, the 16th edition of the Spanish Film Festival unfolds at Greenbelt 3 Cinemas from October 5 to 15, 2017.
