A new edition of the cycle dedicated to the Middle Ages has arrived in collaboration with the Department of Medieval History of the University of Valencia, which includes a presentation and discussion by medievalists and film specialists in each film. The cycle takes place between February and April in the Faculty of Geography and History, where titles such as La pasión de Beatrice have been programmed, Visitors of the night or El Cid. At the Filmoteca you can see the immortal The Passion of Joan of Arc, the Carl Th. Dreyer, one of the best and most admired films in history, and one of the modern adaptations of Macbeth, the signing by Justin Kurzel in 2015, gloomy, brutal i enfebrida, able to compete with Orson Welles' classics, Kurosawa o Polanski.
14.04.26 TUESDAY / 18.00 h Presentation and discussion by Juan Vicente García Marsilla, professor of Medieval History at the University of Valencia, i d’Áurea Ortiz, La Filmoteca Programming technique.
18.04.26 SATURDAY / 18.00 h Free toy library service for accompanying minors (4 – 12 years) buying the ticket online before 14 Friday hours 17.
Macbeth
JUSTIN KURZEL. United Kingdom. 2015. VOS SPANISH. Color. 113′. DCP.
Int. Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Sean Harris, Paddy Considine, David Thewlis, Elizabeth Debicki, Jack Reynor.
Macbeth is a renowned Scottish military leader of the 11th century who, after having a vision of three witches who prophesy that he will become king, conspires with his wife to kill the current king, Duncan, and takes the throne for himself. From this moment, the ambition to maintain power will lead to a spiral of paranoia.
