Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 2018 The Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) showcases the best of Spanish and Latin American cinema across three Scottish venues: the Filmhouse in Edinburgh; the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT); and the Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling.Introduced by its co-director, Jon Garaño, this year’s opening film will be ‘Giant’, winner of an astounding 10 Goya Awards and the first ever Basque film to be screened at Edinburgh Filmhouse.Over the course of the Festival, 15 feature films and seven short films will screen across the three venues, with associated events including Spanish food, flamenco and language taster sessions at Potterow on 5th and 6th October, and a roundtable discussion, 'The Secret of Adapting a Thriller', in 50 George Square on 12th October.The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) is delighted that so many of our community are involved in the fifth ESFF, from Marian A. Aréchaga (Curator) and Patricia Rueda (Producer), who teach in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (SPLAS), to students, graduates and staff from across our Film and SPLAS programmes whose roles range from welcoming guests, to co-ordinating the Festival's schools programme and introducing films. Document Browse and download the full ESFF 2018 programme as a pdf (4.89 MB / PDF) The Secret of Adapting a ThrillerAre you interested in crime fiction? Does the prospect of a suspenseful thriller make you tingle with anticipation? Have you ever wanted to know where a writer gets his ideas from and how a crime novel is made into a film? You now have your chance.As part of the fifth Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, author Lorenzo Silva will be presenting the film 'Mist and the Maiden' (La niebla y la doncella), based on his novel.Join the roundtable discussion with Lorenzo and LLC's José Saval and Alexis Grohmann and have a proper Spanish lunch!Book your free ticket on EventbriteAre you interested in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies?Founded in 1919, LLC has one of the best-established departments in the UK, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including teaching and supervision in Basque, Catalan, Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish studies.Find out moreRelated linksWatch the ESFF trailer on YouTubeRead our interview with last year's student volunteers, Dumitrita Pacicovschi and Nina Halton Oct 04 2018 00.00 - Oct 20 2018 00.00 Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 2018 Scotland's fifth annual celebration of the best of Spanish and Latin American cinema. Edinburgh - Filmhouse (4th-13th October) Stirling - Macrobert Arts Centre (7th October) Glasgow - GFT (15th-20th October) Find out more on the ESFF website
Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 2018 The Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) showcases the best of Spanish and Latin American cinema across three Scottish venues: the Filmhouse in Edinburgh; the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT); and the Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling.Introduced by its co-director, Jon Garaño, this year’s opening film will be ‘Giant’, winner of an astounding 10 Goya Awards and the first ever Basque film to be screened at Edinburgh Filmhouse.Over the course of the Festival, 15 feature films and seven short films will screen across the three venues, with associated events including Spanish food, flamenco and language taster sessions at Potterow on 5th and 6th October, and a roundtable discussion, 'The Secret of Adapting a Thriller', in 50 George Square on 12th October.The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) is delighted that so many of our community are involved in the fifth ESFF, from Marian A. Aréchaga (Curator) and Patricia Rueda (Producer), who teach in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (SPLAS), to students, graduates and staff from across our Film and SPLAS programmes whose roles range from welcoming guests, to co-ordinating the Festival's schools programme and introducing films. Document Browse and download the full ESFF 2018 programme as a pdf (4.89 MB / PDF) The Secret of Adapting a ThrillerAre you interested in crime fiction? Does the prospect of a suspenseful thriller make you tingle with anticipation? Have you ever wanted to know where a writer gets his ideas from and how a crime novel is made into a film? You now have your chance.As part of the fifth Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, author Lorenzo Silva will be presenting the film 'Mist and the Maiden' (La niebla y la doncella), based on his novel.Join the roundtable discussion with Lorenzo and LLC's José Saval and Alexis Grohmann and have a proper Spanish lunch!Book your free ticket on EventbriteAre you interested in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies?Founded in 1919, LLC has one of the best-established departments in the UK, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including teaching and supervision in Basque, Catalan, Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish studies.Find out moreRelated linksWatch the ESFF trailer on YouTubeRead our interview with last year's student volunteers, Dumitrita Pacicovschi and Nina Halton Oct 04 2018 00.00 - Oct 20 2018 00.00 Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 2018 Scotland's fifth annual celebration of the best of Spanish and Latin American cinema. Edinburgh - Filmhouse (4th-13th October) Stirling - Macrobert Arts Centre (7th October) Glasgow - GFT (15th-20th October) Find out more on the ESFF website
Oct 04 2018 00.00 - Oct 20 2018 00.00 Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 2018 Scotland's fifth annual celebration of the best of Spanish and Latin American cinema.
