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12ADirector: Alauda Ruiz de Azúa
Starring: Blanca Soroa, Patricia López Arnaiz, Miguel Garcés
Ainara, a bright and idealistic 17-year-old, must decide what university degree to pursue as her family expects. However, she feels increasingly closer to God and considers becoming a cloistered nun. Her unexpected decision shocks the whole family and becomes a test of faith, love and their ideas about the future.
nothing short of miraculous". Alfonso Rivera, Cineuropa Shortlisted as Spain's Best International Feature for the Oscars
Awards
2025 | 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival: Golden Shell, Irizar Basque Film Award, Feroz Zinemaldia Award, FIPRESCI Award, SIGNIS Award. 2025 | 47th Montpellier International Mediterranean Film Festival: Golden Antigone. 2025 | 31st Forqué Awards: Best Film, Best Actress in a Film (Patricia López Arnaiz) 2026 | 13th Feroz Awards: Best Drama Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Main Actress in a Film (Patricia López Arnaiz), Best Supporting Actress in a Film (Nagore Aranburu) 2026 | 5th Carmen Awards: Best Non-Andalusian Produced Film 2026 | 81st CEC Medals: Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress. 2026 | 40th Goya Awards: Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress.Screenings
- Oct42026Edinburgh - Filmhouse4.00pmDiscussion David Sorfa (U of Edinburgh) + Father Stephen McGrattan (Roman Catholic Church Kilmarnock)
- Oct152026Stirling - MacRoberts Art Centre7.45pmDiscussion María Sánchez, Fiona Noble y Jacqueline Collins (U of Stirling)
implied sex, infrequent strong language, alcohol drinking by minors
