'estiu 1993'

Isabel Coixet’s award-winning ‘The Bookshop’ will make its international debut at event

‘The Bookshop’ and ‘Estiu 1993’ have been awarded with a total of six prizes, including best film and best director  

Candidates for a 2018 Gaudí prize gather with the movie sector’s annual ceremony fast approaching

The ceremony for the Catalan cinema industry’s main annual prizes will be held on January 28 in Barcelona

The film was Spain’s candidate in the best “Foreign Language Film” category

‘The Bookshop’ and ‘Estiu 1993’ have both been nominated for best film

The Ibero-American awards include 22 countries from all of Latin America, Spain, and Portugal

Spanish Cinema Academy has selected a film entirely shot in Catalan to represent Spain

Spanish Cinema Academy decides on September 7 if Catalan movie will be in official race for prestigious statuette

The first movie by Catalan director Carla Simón amongst 10 European films shortlisted

Catalan director Carla Simón’s opera prima ‘Estiu 1993’ has won Best First Feature Award at the Berlinale Film Festival. Moreover, the International Jury awarded the film with the Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus, ‘ex aequo’ with Chinese film ‘Become who I was’, by Chang-Yong Moon. ‘Estiu 1993’ tells the story of Frida, a 6-year-old girl who faces the first summer with her new adoptive family, after her mum died from AIDS. The film, whose main character played by young actress Laia Artigas captivated the jury, is based on the director’s own childhood. Ildikó Enyedi’s Hungarian drama “On Body and Soul” won the Golden Bear for best film at the 67^th Berlinale. The international jury, headed by Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven, handed out prizes far and wide, awarding a broad range of international works.