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ENFANTS TERRIBLES WILL LAUNCH A NEAT AND INSPIRING SELECTION OF FILMS ON ITS TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY
Thursday, September 28, 2017Six directors and an actress will participate in the meetings with the public programmed in the FICX's youngest section.
The Festival's didactic programme has assembled more than 185,000 alumni from Asturias, Galicia, León and Cantabria throughout its history.
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O.V.S. SERIES PREFACES THE 55FICX WITH FIVE FILMS
Monday, September 25, 2017The Gijón Sur programme includes Júlia ist (Elena Martín), Cartas de la guerra (Ivo M. Ferreira), El jardín de Jeannette (Stéphane Brizé), Zoran, mi sobrino tonto (Matteo Oleotto) y La idea de un lago (Milagros Mumenthaler) -
LUCKY, ONE OF THE YEAR'S MOST ACCLAIMED FILMS WILL PREMIERE AT THE 55TH EDITION OF THE FICX
Thursday, September 21, 2017ITS PROJECTION WILL SERVE TO HONOUR HARRY DEAN STANTON, A RECENTLY DECEASED LEGENDARY ACTOR -
THE GREAT YEAR OF FRENCH CINEMA WILL HAVE A SPOT ON THE 55FICX COMPETITION
Tuesday, September 19, 2017The 55th Gijón/Xixón International Film Festival will pay special attention to the most important cinematography in the Continent. The most recent French cinema will join the FICX in a programme that brings together unreleased works from veteran and novel filmmakers willing to take the stage. -
FILMOTECA ESPAÑOLA AND FICX PRESENT ABEL FERRARA'S 'ALIVE IN FRANCE' IN SPAIN
Friday, September 15, 2017Both entities will share the New Yorker's music documentary première.
American filmmaker Abel Ferrara, an underground legend and with one of the most rebellious works in European cinema for some decades, will present his new film in a première shared between Filmoteca Española and Gijón/Xixón International Film Festival. -
CINEMA MADE IN ASTURIAS WILL TAKE ON THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS AT 55FICX
Thursday, September 7, 2017José Díaz will bring a special screening with 100 días de soledad, as well as competing at Enfants Terribles, while Luis Argeo and James D. Fernández with La plomada and Rafa de los Arcos with El equipo de mi barrio will appear at Esbilla.
Ramón Lluís Bande will make it double at the festival with his film Escoréu, 24d'avientu de 1937 at Rellumes and Aún me quedan balas para dibujar at the Official Section of Short Films.
Gijón/Xixón Film Festival will dedicate a focus to Asturian filmmaker Elisa Cepedal. -
The new short films from Luis López Carrasco, Ramón Lluís Bande or Pablo Hernando will have their debut in Spain at the Gijón/Xixón International Film Festival Official Section
Friday, September 1, 2017The 55th edition of Gijón/Xixón International Film Festival will pay special attention to national filmmakers with great projection both inside and outside of our borders: directors with special points of view and, sometimes, not too complacent. -
Carla Simón will be featured in one of Gijón Film Festival's focus, the first one dedicated to the director of Summer 1993 (Verano 1993), one of the films of this year
Friday, September 1, 2017The 55th FICX is centered on the intimate and delicate director Carla Simón, with a double programme where we can watch her debut feature Summer 1993, one of three finalists to represent Spain at the Academy Awards (the Oscars), as well as a selection of her other works. -
The audiovisual artist VALIE EXPORT will be one of the main guests at the 55th edition of Gijón International Film Festival.
Monday, August 21, 2017The film series about this veteran artist's work from Austria, renowned globally since the 60s as a pioneer of the audiovisual creation and feminist performatic, is one of several focal points dedicated to the film-making women that the FICX will programme for its next edition. -
Education Programmes Guide for 2017-2018
Monday, August 21, 2017The inscription period for activities will start September 4th at 9:00