Maixabel Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Jim Welsh Maixabel: Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival – Radio Summerhall Arts A welcome return to in-person showings for the Spanish Film Festival, making a triumphant... Read More
Film REVIEW #ESFF: The King of All the World (2021)
Mix up reviews Film REVIEW #ESFF: The King of All the World (2021) – ★★★★ (mixuptheatre.com) Stewart – ★★★★ “At 89 years old Spanish director... Read More
Looking Violence in the Eye: Icíar Bollaín on Maixabel
As Maixabel – Icíar Bollaín’s drama about a victim of terrorism – opens Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, we talk to the director about delegitimising... Read More
David Trueba, director of ‘On this Side of the World’
As always, it was a great pleasure to travel to Edinburgh to present ‘On this Side of the World’. The discussion was very interesting, with... Read More
Carol Rodríguez Colás, director of ‘Chavalas’
It has been a fantastic experience to see the reaction of the audience in Edinburgh towards the screening of the film ‘Chavalas’. It has been... Read More
Santiago Bertrán, BA Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Warwick
I was honored to attend the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival in its 9th edition – this year in person, back at the magical site of... Read More
Mariana Barassi, director of ‘Crónica de una tormenta’
I am infinitely grateful for your invitation to be part of your festival and to be able to show the film to such a wonderful... Read More
José Cano, director of ‘A Conversation with Spain’
It has been a great few days in Edinburgh. I want to thank you and all the festival team for your kindness towards me and... Read More
Professor Duncan Wheeler, Chair of Spanish Studies and Director of International Activities
A delightful opportunity to savour Spanish cinema with friends old and new in the centre of Edinburgh, a welcome antidote to challenging times. Expert programming... Read More
Guillermo Benet, director of ‘The Blameless’
The ‘Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival’ has been a great experience. It is a close festival where the contact with the audience is maximized. It also... Read More
Bernabé Rico, director of ‘El inconveniente’
VIP treatment, great audience & curated films shown in a 1st class venue. That is all you can ask from a film festival and the... Read More