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Le Festival Novos Cinemas célèbre sa 3e édition à Pontevedra

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- Le jeune événement galicien, qui se clôturera sur la projection de Hamada d'Eloy Domínguez Serén, prépare son édition la plus ambitieuse à ce jour, et riche en films européens en compétition

Le Festival Novos Cinemas célèbre sa 3e édition à Pontevedra
Hamada d'Eloy Domínguez Serén

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From 11 to 16 December, the city of Pontevedra will host the third edition of the Novos Cinemas film festival. Founded in 2015 by producer and screenwriter Daniel Froiz (The Wild Season [+lire aussi :
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), programme director Suso Novás and director Ángel Santos (The High Pressures [+lire aussi :
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, Dos fragmentos/Eva), the festival is set to unveil its most exciting edition so far, with an ambitious programme overseen by artistic director Ángel Santos. A total of 15 films will take part in the festival’s two competitive sections: The Official Selection and the Heartbeats Section.

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Among those competing in a decisively European Official Selection are nine first or second features, all of which premiered this year at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Locarno or elsewhere on the festival circuit. Thirty Souls [+lire aussi :
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, from Spanish filmmaker Diana Toucedo, The Tree [+lire aussi :
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by Portugal’s André Gil Mata, The Dead and the Others [+lire aussi :
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by João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora (a co-production between Brazil and Portugal), You Have the Night [+lire aussi :
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, directed by Ivan Salatić (Montenegro) and French productions Sophia Antipolis [+lire aussi :
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by Virgil Vernier and A Violent Desire for Joy [+lire aussi :
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by Clément Schneider are all hoping to go home with the award for the festival’s best film.

Meanwhile, the second competitive section, entitled Heartbeats (Latexos, in Galician), will present five films by the youngest directors on today’s film scene. Arriving at Novos Cinemas after screenings at the Seville European Film Festival and Black Nights in Tallinn is Letters to Paul Morrissey [+lire aussi :
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, by Spanish director Armand Rovira. Also fresh from Seville is <3 [+lire aussi :
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by Spanish filmmaker María Antón Cabot. The third and final European film selected for the Heartbeats section is Young & Beautiful [+lire aussi :
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, winner of the Audience Award at this year’s Punto de Vista festival and directed by Marina Lameiro, also from Spain.

The Galician festival will also be paying tribute to Portuguese filmmaker Teresa Villaverde, with a retrospective on her work. Eight of the Lisbon-born director’s best films will be shown over the course of the festival, including her most recent productions Galileo’s Thermometer [+lire aussi :
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and Colo [+lire aussi :
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. Finally, the third edition of Novos Cinemas will close with Hamada [+lire aussi :
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, the new documentary from Galician filmmaker Eloy Domínguez Serén, recently presented at the Gijón International Film Festival and the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA).

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