Tag: cinema
Plucky Frenchwoman wages campaign to bring ‘original version’ movies to Spain’s Ronda – ‘pour l’amour’
RONDA’S main cinema is set to show its first ever ‘original version’ movie without dubbing this week, thanks to one expat resident - and...
As local election campaign kicks off, Spain’s prime minister promises subsidised cinema tickets for the over-65s
ANOTHER weekend in the run-up to the May 28 local and regional elections in Spain, and another spending promise from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro...
Movie ‘As Bestas’ cleans up at Spain’s 37th Goya Awards
THE MOVIE As Bestas (The Beasts) was the big winner at the 37th Goya Awards, which took place on Saturday night in the Andalusian...
San Sebastián Film Festival celebrates 70th edition in spectacular style
The San Sebastián Film Festival has come a long way since its first edition, 70 years ago. Back then, in 1953, it hosted just...
Spain’s Torremolinos to set up summer cinema films on beach with free admission
OPEN-AIR cinema returns to the tourist hotspot town of Torremolinos this summer.
With the arrival of summer and the heat, what better way to cool...
Veronica Forque, Spanish actor and Almodovar muse found dead at home in Madrid
VERONICA Forque, a Spanish actress who rose to fame after starring in Pedro Almodovar's dark comedy "Kika", has been found dead Monday at her...
Spain’s Malaga to broadcast live screening of ‘The Nutcracker’ by Royal Ballet of London
MALAGA will host the live broadcast, from the Royal Opera House, of the classic ballet The Nutcracker.
The spectacular production by British choreographer Peter Wright...
WATCH: These are the ten best Spanish films of all time
Spain celebrated its first ever Spanish Cinema Day on October 6 to recognize the important role of filmmakers in the country’s cultural and social...
Spain’s Malaga drive-in cinema to opens its doors on October 8 with the screening of ‘Grease’
MALAGA’s all-year-round drive-in cinema will open its doors to the public on October 8.
The drive-in, located on 16,000 square metres of land on the...
Spain’s women filmmakers condemn San Sebastian film festival’s top honour for ‘abuser’ Johnny Depp
A GROUP of Spain’s leading female filmmakers have spoken out against the decision to honour actor Johnny Depp with San Sebastian’s Donostia Award arguing...
Free Outdoor cinema programme launched for families on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A PROGRAMME of Summer Cinema is due to start in Orihuela Costa, on the popular Costa Blanca.
Different neighbourhoods and districts throughout the area will...
Outdoor cinema faces fines up to €60,000 for breaching social distancing rules on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN open air cinema with 220 film-goers was closed down by Alicante Policia Local for breaching social-distancing rules.
Authorities agreed that the Playa de...
Cinemas across Spain’s Malaga to reopen from TODAY
The establishments will reopen applying the appropriate safety measure to ensure ‘maximum security to customers and employees'
Cinema ticket sales increase in Spain by 37% in the last six years
ATTENDANCE in Spanish cinemas has grown by 37% in the last six years.
Spain’s Pedro Almodovar to direct English films for the first time
PEDRO Almodovar has announced he will finally be directing two films in English.
Spain’s Antonio Banderas loses out at the Oscars to Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix
JOAQUIN Phoenix has beaten Antonio Banderas to Best Actor at the Oscars last night.
Gavin and Stacey’s Larry Lamb joins Craig Fairbrass and Kris Marshall at Marbella International Film Festival on Spain’s Costa...
The event should be the ‘biggest yet’ according to director Mac Chakaveh
ROYAL RUBBLE: Gibraltar’s ageing Queen’s Cinema building set to be demolished
It comes after it was announced at a recent planning meeting that the iconic site will finally be given a purpose following its closing in 2014
HAMMING IT UP: Andalucia’s award-winning jamon stars at Oscars after-party
And of course, Hollywood's glitterati are to wash it down with another award-winning Andalucia product - 7.5 litres of Pedro Ximenez from Jerez
JAIME BOND: Two arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol for 007-style PEN GUN and seven kilos of cocaine
Sean Connery’s Bond uses a similar 9mm rocket-firing pen gun in the film Never Say Never Again (1983)
Why was Winnie the Pooh banned in Spain ahead of Chinese president’s state visit this week?
Police stopped a man dressed as the lovable children’s book character from appearing in front of Xi's motorcade as he went to receive the keys to the city
VERONICA: The Netflix Spanish horror movie based on terrifying true events in Madrid
The film has left viewers unnerved as they cannot work out what part of the story is real, with critics dubbing it the scariest movie of 2018 so far
Andalucia celebrates bumper year for cinema film shoots
The diverse region became the backdrop to 1,336 films during 2016, the highest amount in 10 years
Spanish film star Javier Bardem speaks out against bullfighting at last
The revelation marks a change of heart for the Grancanario, who grew up watching the controversial sport with his dad and grandfather, a former rancher
Tickets for live shows to get cheaper in Spain as government lowers tax
The government has announced plans to reduce VAT from 21% to 10%
Thief who stole €30,000 of Goya jewellery thought they were ‘trinkets’
A man in his 50s made the confession after handing himself in to police in Madrid, who launched an investigation after they went missing from the prestigious Spanish gala at the Hotel Marriott Auditorium
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