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Alfonso Rivera


2146 articles available in total starting from 16/11/2007. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

Review: May Your Will Be Done

Review: May Your Will Be Done

In his second documentary feature, Spanish filmmaker Adrián Silvestre returns to his birthplace after years away in order to reunite with his father, who is yearning for a swift, dignified death  

05/09/2024 | Films | Reviews | Spain

Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño • Directors of Marco

Interview: Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño • Directors of Marco

“Sometimes, we don’t understand our main character, but we didn’t want to judge him or whitewash him”

VENICE 2024: The Basque helmers reveal their fascination for the real-life case underpinning their film, centring on a man who took lying to an unprecedented level  

01/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Javier Marco adapts his Face to Face from short film to feature

Javier Marco adapts his Face to Face from short film to feature

Sonia Almarcha and Manolo Solo return to the leading roles in the expanded version of the short by the Spanish director, which deals with the human vileness that gets spewed onto the internet  

29/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Spain

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser poster for The Exiles, selected in Toronto’s Centrepiece section

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser poster for The Exiles, selected in Toronto’s Centrepiece section

The new film by Belén Funes, director of A Thief’s Daughter, is a Spanish-Chilean co-production about emigration, family ties and grief, starring Antonia Zegers  

29/08/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Jonás Trueba • Director of The Other Way Around

Interview: Jonás Trueba • Director of The Other Way Around

“The idea of recycling can also be applied to love and partnership”

The Spanish director reveals the latest on his new feature film, winner of the Europa Cinemas Label at the last Cannes Directors' Fortnight  

28/08/2024 | Spain/France

18 Spanish films set to take part in the 69th Seminci

18 Spanish films set to take part in the 69th Seminci

Regulars of other festivals, such as Carlos Marqués-Marcet, Mar Coll, Javier Rebollo, Alberto Gracia and Adrián Orr, will present their new works alongside a handful of first-timers  

27/08/2024 | Seminci 2024

Pedro Aguilera pays tribute to Carlos Saura in Hunting Day

Pedro Aguilera pays tribute to Carlos Saura in Hunting Day

The Spanish director films a special remake of the classic The Hunt, this time starring actresses instead of men, including Carmen Machi, Rossy de Palma and Blanca Portillo  

26/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Spain/France

Daniel Calparsoro finishes shooting his new thriller Mikaela

Daniel Calparsoro finishes shooting his new thriller Mikaela

Antonio Resines stars in this feature in which a robbery takes place during a huge traffic jam on the motorway, caused by the ice and snow storm that lends the film its title  

23/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Spain

Pablo Maqueda seeks out Moretti in Caro Nanni

Pablo Maqueda seeks out Moretti in Caro Nanni

After following in Herzog's footsteps in Dear Werner, the Spaniard now tries to live inside a film by the Italian director in his new documentary  

22/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Spain/Italy

Carlos Solano makes his feature debut with Leo & Lou

Carlos Solano makes his feature debut with Leo & Lou

Young newcomer Julia Sulleiro stars in a road movie where she travels around Galicia and meets Isak Férriz, Manuel Manquiña, Marta Larralde, María Pujalte and Maggie Civantos  

21/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Spain/UK/Romania

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