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83 national and international writers, editors, journalists, judges and criminal experts will participate in 56 activities

GETAFE/ 15 OCT/ The sixth edition of the Police Novel Festival getafe black It will bring together 83 national and international writers, editors, journalists, judges and experts on crime and corruption, who will participate in 56 activities.

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The program has France, as a guest country, with some of its best fiction writers, since the French are “the inventors of black label” and great “cultivators” of the genre, according to the Festival Curator, Lorenzo Silva.

Among the thematic axes is also corruption and its relations with football and money, as it is a “participatory and connected to reality” festival that in six years of life has proven to be “a viable cultural model”, according to Silva, and overcame the skepticism of its beginnings.

Other incentives are the presence of the genius, Fernando Arrabalwho will talk about the French detective novel in the context of panic theater or the tribute that will be paid to the thinker and writer, José Luís Sampedroso linked to the Festival.

The attractive and “quality” offer includes round tables, theater, cinema, exhibitions, competitions, workshops and a school campaign that will run until October 27th, in streets and various public spaces such as the Carlos III University.

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The Festival's presentation was unique, as it took place in a space military aircraft A-310on the premises of Airbus and had, among other authorities, the Mayor, Juan Solerwhich showed the “determining” support of the City Council to continue investing in this Festival of “quality and reference of its kind”.

ARTUR DA CRUZ