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REPORT: Gijón 2021

Cineuropa is covering the 59th Gijón International Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and news...

REPORT: Gijón 2021
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8 articles available in total starting from 04/02/2021. Last article published on 30/11/2021.

Andrés Goteira • Director of Welcome to ma maison

Interview: Andrés Goteira • Director of Welcome to ma maison

“Everyone has their own madness and manages it the best they can”

The Galician filmmaker has surprised everyone with an unpredictable documentary, starring an actor in search of his favourite director, exposing self-centeredness and other human defects  

30/11/2021 | Gijón 2021

Zero Fucks Given crowned a winner at the 59th Gijón Film Festival

Zero Fucks Given crowned a winner at the 59th Gijón Film Festival

This first film by Emmanuel Marre and Julie Lecoustre excelled in the Retueyos section of the contest, where prizes also went to writers such as Denis Côté and Catherine Corsini  

29/11/2021 | Gijón 2021 | Awards

Review: Un cielo impasible

Review: Un cielo impasible

David Varela’s documentary ponders the existence of a forgotten post-war landscape, with a little help from new technology, a new generation and some expert scholars of the Spanish Civil War  

26/11/2021 | Gijón 2021

David Varela • Director of Un cielo impasible

Interview: David Varela • Director of Un cielo impasible

“We ought to have explored our history more self-critically”

The documentary filmmaker takes a scathing look at historical memory and the education system in his second full-length feature, screening as part of the 59th Gijón International Film Festival  

26/11/2021 | Gijón 2021

FICX Pro continues to give a leg up to emerging talents

FICX Pro continues to give a leg up to emerging talents

Eleven projects are being presented during the industry days of the 59th Gijón International Film Festival, which will unspool from 22-25 November  

19/11/2021 | Gijón 2021 | FICX Pro

Today’s most topical films return to Gijón’s movie theatres

Today’s most topical films return to Gijón’s movie theatres

The Spanish festival, which kicks off its 59th edition on 19 November, will offer both national and international titles in its various sections, ever buzzing with energy and temerity  

18/11/2021 | Gijón 2021

Amalia Ulman • Director of El planeta

Interview: Amalia Ulman • Director of El planeta

“I don’t understand this crusade against humour”

We had a chinwag with the artist, who has made her feature debut with a film shot completely independently, and toplined by the director herself and her mother  

05/02/2021 | Sundance 2021 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: El planeta

Review: El planeta

Centring on a mother and daughter scraping by in the midst of the crisis, the feature debut by artist Amalia Ulman is brimming with freshness, levity and a sense of humour  

04/02/2021 | Sundance 2021 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

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