The Film Library

The cinema of John Cassavetes occupies a central place in the transformation of American cinema. Before the “indie” category became institutionalized, his first work, Shadows, was a milestone in American independent cinema, not only for his production outside of studies, sinó també per representar relacions interracials i conflictes molt allunyats ... Read more

The cinema of John Cassavetes occupies a central place in the transformation of American cinema. Before the “indie” category became institutionalized, his first work, Shadows, was a milestone in American independent cinema, not only for his production outside of studies, sinó també per representar relacions interracials i conflictes molt allunyats ... Read more

In the April Menuda Filmo sessions, the animated film Dunia and the echo of the drum are scheduled, a moving song about interculturality and the culture of peace performed by a Syrian girl who immigrated to Canada with her grandparents. According to its co-director, l'artista d'origen sirià Marya Zarif, “Dunia encarna ... Read more

We complete Billy Wilder's filmography in the 1940s with three very different titles, both in theme and tone. In 1945, the filmmaker releases Days Without a Trace, un drama amb estètica de thriller que conta la història d'un escriptor alcohòlic. Els estralls de l'addicció es representen amb tota cruesa i sense ... Read more

A new edition of the cycle dedicated to the Middle Ages is coming 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, on s'han ... Read more

Després de la monumental Sátántango, Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky and László Krasznahorkai tourn an adaptar una novel·la d'este ultim, Melancholy of resistance. The Nobel Prize winner's dense and visionary prose adopts a radical cinematic form in Werckmeister's Harmonies: slow and hypnotic camera movements, paisatges desolats filmat en blanc i negre i personatges ... Read more

The cinema of John Cassavetes occupies a central place in the transformation of American cinema. Before the “indie” category became institutionalized, his first work, Shadows, was a milestone in American independent cinema, not only for his production outside of studies, sinó també per representar relacions interracials i conflictes molt allunyats ... Read more

The cinema of John Cassavetes occupies a central place in the transformation of American cinema. Before the “indie” category became institutionalized, his first work, Shadows, was a milestone in American independent cinema, not only for his production outside of studies, sinó també per representar relacions interracials i conflictes molt allunyats ... Read more

We complete Billy Wilder's filmography in the 1940s with three very different titles, both in theme and tone. In 1945, the filmmaker releases Days Without a Trace, un drama amb estètica de thriller que conta la història d'un escriptor alcohòlic. Els estralls de l'addicció es representen amb tota cruesa i sense ... Read more

A new edition of the cycle dedicated to the Middle Ages is coming 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, on s'han ... Read more

The cycle dedicated to Billy Wilder continues this March with some of the titles he wrote and directed in the first half of the 1940s. In 1941, firma amb Charles Brackett el guió d'una comèdia d'Howard Hawks, foc ball, amb la qual aconseguix una nominació a l'Oscar al millor argument. A ... Read more

The cycle dedicated to Billy Wilder continues this March with some of the titles he wrote and directed in the first half of the 1940s. In 1941, firma amb Charles Brackett el guió d'una comèdia d'Howard Hawks, foc ball, amb la qual aconseguix una nominació a l'Oscar al millor argument. A ... Read more