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The meeting with big names in Spanish cinema returns once again to the landmark of the Film Festival in the capital of Gran Canaria
This is the third installment of Conference on Cinematic Crafts which will take place on April 14th and 15th in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Some of the most important names in Spanish cinematography will meet at four round tables open to the public. They are produced by 18Chulos and are sponsored by the City Council. They will be part of the parallel programming of the Las Palmas Film Festival.
directors like Alejandro Amenábar, Álex de la Iglesia, Carla Simón and Fernando León de Aranoa will be the protagonists together with other artists such as Ángela Molina, Anna Castillo, Karra Elejalde, Macarena García and Paco León. The four round tables will be moderated by Greater Wyoming and Elena Sánchez, director of the TVE program “Historia de nuestro cine”.
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The event will take place at miller's building is at Cinema The Dockwhich will open the doors of one of its rooms to host, in particular, the meeting with Ángela Molina.
Conference Program
They will begin on Friday the 14th at 4pm in Miller. Directors: an oscar© and more than 20 Goyas at the same table. The four directors who will open the first day bring together not only an Oscar and more than 20 Goyas, but also a Golden Globe, the Golden and Silver Shells of the San Sebastian Festival, the Berlin Bear, the Lion, the Osella and the Venice Special Jury Prize, several European Film Awards and numerous awards in numerous film competitions around the world. And that's what naming Alejandro Amenábar, Álex de la Iglesia, Carla Simón and Fernando León de Aranoa is to refer to some of the most memorable moments of the last 30 years of Spanish cinema.
Since the impressive debut of Álex de la Iglesia, with mutant action (1993) and The Day of the Beast (1995), the shock of a young Amenábar and his Thesis or the peculiar Family by Fernando León de Aranoa (both 1996), to the delicacy of a young director whose summer 1993Filmed in Catalan, it was selected in 2017 to represent Spain at the Oscars in Hollywood.
from the Oscars© from Amenábar to Out to sea to the Golden Shell of Aranoa to Mondays in the sun or the explosive lost durango, all of them starring an immense Javier Bardem. From the sad trumpet ballad for As long as the war lasts; of scale factory operators and their good standard to farmers from alcarrás. Common themes and actors for a completely different cinema with polyhedral perspectives. Our four great directors will talk about all of this in the first roundtable moderated by Wyoming.
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That same day, at 7pm and at Cinesa El Muelle, Ángela Molina will review her career with Elena Sánchez.
Angela Molina: X-ray of a cinematic life. To say Ángela Molina is to talk about the history of our cinema with capital letters. It means talking about Buñuel, Almodóvar, Picazo, Armiñan, Gutiérrez Aragón, Jaime Camino, Ricardo Franco, Borau, Uribe…
Recognized with the National Film Award, Goya of Honor, Academy Gold Medal and Gold Medal for Merit in Fine ArtsÁngela Molina treasures numerous international awards such as Donatello's David awarded by the Italian Academy, the Silver Shell at the San Sebastian Festival or the New York Critics Grand Prix, but also the Seminci Honorary Spike and even 5 Silver Frames...
On Saturday, 15th, in Miller, the round table will start at 12pm Karra Elejalde and Paco Leon. Actors and authors. From comedy to drama.
Both are immensely known for their gift for comedy and have impressed us with their great dramatic characters. Karra Elejalde and Paco León represent two generations of actors beloved by the public, but they have much more in common than that. His immense creative capacity provided us with unique moments: from the ball hit by air bag for the captivating crimson or explosion. Both are creators, screenwriters and directors of various titles.
of the laughter of Eight Basque surnames for historical reconstruction in As long as the war lastsof the dramatic Ismael de the dead mother to the lonely Alfredo de vessel, Elejalde has participated in more than 60 titles. Winner of 2 Goya awards, 2 Gaudí awards or the most recent award for Best Actor in Seminci.
Paco León achieved popularity on television. Her charismatic Luisma in the mythical series help, is still recognized by a legion of fans. However, his leap into directing also earned him respect from film critics. From that moment on, Paco León alternates creating and directing audiovisual works with working as an actor starring in great comedies and dramatic characters such as the mysterious Damián in the recent don't look into the eyesin a long career that earned him an Ondas Award, three Fotogramas de Plata and many other Goya nominations.
Karra Elejalde and Paco León will be hand in hand with Wyoming to chat with the public at a round table that promises to be anything but boring.
Finally, on Saturday at 4pm:Anna Castillo and Macarena García: Young and already essential.
They represent the younger generation in these third days, but they accumulate cinema in abundance. Winners of two Goyas for snow White It is the oliveMacarena García and Anna Castillo joined The call, a musical comedy that was a small revolution in our cinema. With one extensive experience in cinema, theater and televisionThese two young actresses have already become essential faces on our screens. Both will tell us the secret of their success in a conversation about their way of understanding the interpretation led by Elena Sánchez.