Films
Opening Night Film
Campeones
This critically-acclaimed feel-good film smashed box office records in Spain and stars Javier Gutiérrez as Marco, an ambitious and arrogant basketball coach forced to train a team of people with disabilities.
Comedy / Drama
Cine Latino
Re Loca
Super Crazy boasts a lead performance bursting with energy and charisma from actress Natalia Oreiro as a woman who takes a remedy that makes her unable to stop speaking her mind.
Comedy
Closing Night
Mujeres al Borde de un Ataque de Nervios
One of the biggest box-office hits in Spain’s history, this sexy romp about obsessive love helped launch the careers of Pedro Almodóvar and stars Carmen Maura and Antonio Banderas.
Comedy / Drama
Cine Latino
Mi Obra Maestra
Director of the 2016 Goya Award-winning The Distinguished Citizen, Gastón Duprat, delivers this entertaining, crowd-pleasing comedy-thriller about the complex professional relationship of a cranky painter and a crafty gallery owner.
Comedy / Thriller
New Spanish Cinema
Jaén, Virgen y Extra
Revel in the hidden beauty of one of Spain’s least-known provinces with this delectable documentary that explores the olive oil revolution in the stunning southern Spanish city of Jaén.
Documentary
New Spanish Cinema
Peret, yo soy la rumba
Hailed as the “King of Rumba” for his fusion of flamenco song with Latin American rhythms, this documentary spanning six decades captures the magic that was Peret.
Documentary
New Spanish Cinema
Carmen y Lola
Bilbao-born writer-director Arantxa Echevarría and her exceptional non-professional cast deliver an empathetic portrayal of forbidden love in a repressive society that is altogether inspiring, necessary and beautiful.
Drama / Romance