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And the Mujer de Cine 2012 Award goes to … Cecilia Bartolomé
Sunday, November 18, 2012Cecilia Bartolomé (1943, Alicante), screenwriter and director, will be awarded the Premio Mujer de Cine 2012. -
San Narciso :“After all we are creative. Let it show”
Saturday, November 17, 2012Luis San Narciso (Mieres, 1959) is the most famous casting director in Spain. Art director at Globomedia producing company, he has also been responsable for casting the actors for such films as By My Side Again (Gracia Querejeta, 1999), The Sea Inside (Alejandro Amenábar, 2004), Volver (Pedro Almodóvar, 2006) or The Counselor (Ridley Scott, 2012). Gijon International Film Festival gives him, in its 50th edition, the Nacho Martínez award, highlighting the professional and human qualities of people working in movie making. -
Gijon International Film Festival rises the curtain for its 50th anniversary.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012Actress Leticia Dolera, one of the best known faces in our films and TV, will host the opening ceremony for the Golden Jubilee on Gijon International Film Festival, to be held on Friday, November 16, as of 20:30 hours, in Teatro Jovellanos. The tickets are already for sale in our box offices. -
Opening of the exhibit celebrating the 50 years of FICX
Tuesday, November 13, 2012On November 15, in the framework of the events celebrating the 50th edition of the Festival, an exhibit on its history and relationship with the city hosting will be inaugurated. -
A Czech glance at Spanish cinema
Tuesday, November 13, 2012Gijon International Film Festival, in the framework of the events celebrating its 50th anniversary and together with the Czech Centre, presents at the Centro Cultural Antiguo Instituto the exhibit Czech Film Posters consisting of thirty posters, those devoted to Spanish films. -
Australian Blonde signs the soundtrack for the 50th anniversary of FICX
Tuesday, November 13, 2012The band led by Fran Fernández, flagship of the movement called Xixón Sound, is the author of "That's the way I feel", the song for the spot of the 50th edition of Gijon International Film Festival. -
filMO brings pocket movies to FICX
Friday, November 9, 2012filMO, the pocket movies festival promoted together with LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, reaches its fourth edition. FICX will become the set of art works shot with such portable devices as mobile phones or low resolution cameras and the participants will be able to upload them to Vimeo. -
Lux award and the future of movies in Europe
Thursday, November 8, 2012On November 23the LUX Award will be handed out. This award is a recognition the European Parliament gives to films that tackle matters interesting to the whole of the EU. -
Inheritance and 88 join the Official Section of FICXixón
Wednesday, October 31, 2012Hiam Abbass’ first movie, Inheritance, and the Spanish film 88, by Jordi Mollà, will compete in the Ofiicial Section of Gijon International Film Festival. These two titles join the wide selection of features in the 50th edition of FICXixón. -
Luis San Narciso, “Nacho Martínez” Award at Gijon International Film Festival
Tuesday, October 30, 2012Luis San Narciso will receive the “Nacho Martinez” award to his professional career and human value in film industry
