VI Dona i cinema

BABEL CINEMAS. Vincent Sancho Tello, 10

New edition of the contest Dona i cinema which aims to make visible the work of women directors in the audiovisual industry. they are 51 pieces distributed in the sections of long fiction, long documentary, short fiction, curt documentary, video creation and animation. In this selection we will be able to see works from the USA, Japan, Serbia, Russia, Iran, Hungary, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, France, Brazil, Qatar and Spain. Among the parallel activities we find "Women behind the camera" that will screen the film night function by Josefina Molina, with a Lola Herrera preparing to perform Five hours with Mario by Miguel Delibes. Besides, we will be able to know the African reality together with the invited festival, el Celebrating Womanhood Festival d’Uganda, activity to which are added the round tables that will address the representation of people trans in the cinema. this year, Dona and Cinema honor Amparo Sánchez, valenciana responsible for make-up and hairdressing for films com Rosa's wedding by Icíar Bollaín, o The man who killed Don Quixote, by Terry Gilliam, with which he would win a Goya award in this section. G.LEON

Here we leave you a list of links to the parallel activities of the festival:

15/1 | 11h.
Dialogues with Professionals with AMPARO SANCHEZ (MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLE)
IN PERSON
ONLINE

16/1 | 19h.
CYCLE WOMEN BEHIND THE CAMERA – JOSEFINA MOLINA with subsequent debate by Alicia Martínez
ONLY IN PRESENT

17/1 | 19h.
GUEST FESTIVAL CYCLE: Celebrating Womanhood Uganda: screening of the film BED OF THORNS by Eleanor Nabwiso, winner of the last edition
ONLY IN PRESENT

18/1 | 11h.
ANIMATION MASTERCLASS taught by Marta Ruipérez (3D animator)
IN PERSON
ONLINE

19/1 | 11h.
CHARLA: REPRESENTATION of TRANS PEOPLE ON SCREEN with Lourdes Santamaria (Professor at the Miguel Hernández University)
IN PERSON
ONLINE

20/1 | 11h.
CONFERENCE: WOMEN IN THE AFRICAN AUDIOVISUAL PANORAMA virtual conference with Sara Kizza Nsigaye and other directors
IN PERSON
ONLINE

21/1 | 11h.
ROUND TABLE: INITIATIVES FOR EQUALITY presentation of the Interterritorial Group 50/50 in 2025
IN PERSON
ONLINE

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