Celebrating its next edition on June 3-10, Alicante International Film Festival will invite six films this year, two more than the previous year: uncensored woman related to Eva Vizcarrwith, Three deaths of Teófilo del Valle related to Manuel de Juan Navarro, confessions of an artist related to Ramon Margaret, Angela Aguilar and Alejandro Iodice, Irina related to dani alberola, days of the night related to Angel Puado And reborn related to Salvador Monleon.
first guest film to be screened in history June 4 Kinépolis will be in cinemas uncensored woman By Eva Vizcarra, who was awarded at the Malaga Festival and most recently the Berlanga Awards. Based in Valencia, this documentary chronicles the lives of a group of actresses who decide to leave. naked on the big screen As an act of freedom in one of the most tense moments in Spanish history, lfor the transition. In the midst of a stigmatized, dominant machismo, they became the mirror through which a completely closed society, stigmatized with their nudes and transcripts, looks at itself.
Three deaths of Teófilo del Valle Manuel de Juan Navarro’s film, which was presented at Petrer a few days ago and is currently competing at the DocsValència festival, will be screened on Monday. June 5th in Kinepolis. Teófilo del Valle’s life intersects with the workers’ mobilization in Elda on February 24, 1976. An armed policeman shoots him six times in the back. It was the first police assassination against the monarchy of Juan Carlos I.. A judge resists the pressure of force to remove evidence incriminating a police officer. The story of the Transition through an investigation conducted by a witnessing father and his own son.
the same monday 5It will be shown at the El Corte Inglés Cultural Area confessions of an artist by Ramón Margareto (a Goya winner) Memories of a provincial cinema and its director Bollywood Made in Spain), Angela Aguilar and Alejandro Iodice. In 2022, the versatile Spanish artist Ramón Margareto (film director, painter, writer, sculptor, designer…) turns sixty. That’s why he took part. confessions of an artistis a reference documentary in which he evaluates his busy life, both professional and personal, full of lights and shadows.
HE June 7 his turn will come Irina By Dani Alberola, in the Cultural Area of El Corte Inglés. The film chronicles the drama of Ukrainian war refugees and the history of the local fishing industry. By Rafael Galvañ, who has worked with the last sailboats in El Campello, this work reveals the tools and lifestyles of the people who made this trade that is now lost in our region.
Room Wednesday 7this time in Kinépolis you can enjoy being out of competition within the official division. days of the night It was filmed by Ángel Puado in the province of Alicante, especially in Castalla and Onil. days of the night A story of loneliness with Alzheimer’s in the background, a story of shared and imposed loneliness by an elderly couple with only mutual friendships and memories left, although they are sometimes so painful that it would be better to forget them permanently.
reborn It will close the cycle of invited films by Salvador Monleón. you can see June 8 In the Cultural Area of El Corte Inglés. The story of a Spanish woman living in London who returns to Spain to attend a friend’s wedding. During her stay, she will discover another way of looking at life, shaking her “status of excellence”. This story was made into a movie based on the web series of the same name, shot with great success in El Campello.
In the opinion of the festival director vincent sevainvited films “an opportunity to watch feature films by new creators with current themes or recounting our society, our history. Six high-quality films that I encourage the public to attend.”