A festival of Spanish films that showcases the work of four exceptional filmmakers organised in collaboration with Cervantes Institute, New Delhi and Alcalá de Henares Film Festival (ALCINE). Envisioned as a dialogue between two works (a short film and a feature film) of each filmmaker, the festival includes the films of directors Juanjo Giménez, Álex Montoya and Belén Macias and producer María del Puy Alvarado. Four filmmakers with different perspectives that showcases the diversity, vitality, robust presence and promising future of Spain’s younger directors.
The online screenings will be held throughout April 2021 with a screening of two works each by the four filmmakers. All the films will be accessible for a period of 48 hours starting from 23:30 hours onwards on the dates indicated below. Vimeo links of the films will be sent by email and posted on the Centre’s website, www.iicdelhi.in
WEEK DEDICATED TO ÁLEX MONTOYA
The Meeting (Asamblea) | (75 min; 2019; Spanish with English subtitles)
Direction, Editing: Álex Montoya
Recipient of the Jury Prize for Best Film and Best Actor, Alicante Film Festival 2019; and AVAV award for Best Sound, Premis de l’Audiovisual Valenciá, 2019
It is the last meeting before the summer and Josep wants to get his final proposal for a concert approved, no matter what! A comical portrait of a social assembly that challenges progressive notions of participation.
