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9 articles available in total starting from 18/09/2025. Last article published on 18/06/2026.

Carlos Saiz • Director of Lionel

Interview: Carlos Saiz • Director of Lionel

“My job was more about setting the mood and creating the right conditions for things to happen”

The Spanish filmmaker discusses the long process of building trust behind his debut film, an intimate journey marked by reconciliation and inherited silences  

18/06 | Transilvania 2026

Review: Lionel

Review: Lionel

Spanish newcomer Carlos Saiz brings together a dysfunctional family in a road movie with no clear direction, recapturing a sentimental memory with the help of a bespoke soundtrack  

17/06 | Transilvania 2026

The sixth Ventana Cinéfila educational programme reached 320,000 young Spanish viewers in 2025

The sixth Ventana Cinéfila educational programme reached 320,000 young Spanish viewers in 2025

Students from Andalusia, Catalonia and Castile and León accessed feature films and short films free of charge thanks to an initiative by the film festivals grouped under Profestivales21 and Filmin  

10/02 | Education | Spain

Series review: Yakarta

Series review: Yakarta

Diego San José and Elena Trapé cement their fruitful creative partnership with a series about losers and impossible goals, bolstered by the acting heft of Javier Cámara  

05/11/2025 | Seminci 2025

Fernando Franco • Director of Subsuelo

Interview: Fernando Franco • Director of Subsuelo

“I’m interested in discussing sensitive and controversial topics through genre cinema”

The Spanish filmmaker explains how he tackled the adaptation of Marcelo Luján's novel, his family secrets, mobile phones and even a psychopath in a wheelchair  

04/11/2025 | Seminci 2025

Review: Subsuelo

Review: Subsuelo

Fernando Franco once again shocks viewers with a daring and unsettling film that pushes them into uncomfortable territory, where only a few filmmakers dare to tread  

04/11/2025 | Seminci 2025

Kelly Reichardt and Lav Diaz share the Golden Spike at Seminci

Kelly Reichardt and Lav Diaz share the Golden Spike at Seminci

The Mastermind and Magellan are joint winners of the top prize at the Valladolid International Film Festival  

03/11/2025 | Seminci 2025 | Awards

Seminci celebrates its 70th birthday with renewed vigour

Seminci celebrates its 70th birthday with renewed vigour

The Dardenne brothers, Sergei Loznitsa, Christian Petzold, Gianfranco Rosi and Ildikó Enyedi, among others, are competing in an Official Selection brimming with committed auteurs  

21/10/2025 | Seminci 2025

Spanish film flexes its muscles at the 70th Seminci

Spanish film flexes its muscles at the 70th Seminci

Isabel Coixet, Fernando Franco, Judith Colell, Lucía Aleñar and Diego San José are some of the Spanish names at the festival, which will screen 16 nationally produced features  

18/09/2025 | Seminci 2025

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