Spanish Film Festival

Spanish Film Festival

Spanish Film Festival

Cinema… at ETHAL’s Technochoros
ETHAL, in collaboration with the Embassy of Spain in Cyprus, as part of Spain’s Presidency of the European Union in 2010, is organizing a three-day Ibero-American Film Festival at ETHAL’s Technochoros from Thursday, March 18 to Saturday, March 20, 2010.

Screening Schedule:

Thursday, March 18, 2010, at 8:30 p.m.

“Tesis”
Directed by Alejandro Amenábar

With the presence of the Spanish Ambassador, Juan José Urtasun Erro

A psychological thriller in which a film student becomes entangled in murders related to the university that have been recorded on video.
Spain

120 minutes, English subtitles

 

 

 

Friday, March 19, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.

“Miranda, el precursor” (FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA).
Directed by Diego Rísquez

A retrospective of the life journey of General Francisco de Miranda, triggered by an interview he agrees to give to a journalist who sneaks into his cell in July 1816 in Caracas.
Venezuela
101 minutes, English subtitles

“Os Imortais” at 9:00 p.m.
Directed by Pedro Vasconcelos

A film focusing on the strange and disturbing actions of former soldiers as they attempt to fit into modern society and atone for past mistakes.
Portugal
120 minutes, English subtitles

 

Saturday, March 20, 2010, at 8:30 p.m.

“Buena Vista Social Club”
Directed by Wim Wenders

A documentary about Cuban music, featuring the legendary band of the same name alongside Ry Cooder.
Cuba

105 minutes, Greek subtitles

Free admission

ETHAL’s Technochoros
(Franklin Roosevelt 76, SALA building)
For information and reservations, call 25 877 827