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‘Bitter Wine’, directed by Pablo Pinedo, has been selected in the Fiction Features category of the Durban FilmMart Pitch and Finance Forum 2026.
The project will be part of the 17th edition of this major international co-production and financing market.
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It will take place from the 9th to the 12th of October in Durban (South Africa), bringing together a selection of film and series projects in development from different territories.
Congratulations!
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From today until the 21st of June, the Shanghai International Film Festival is taking place — one of the most important film events in Asia.
This year’s programme includes two Basque productions: ‘Sundays’, and ‘Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope’.
Best of luck! ✨
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Great news! The 66th @krakowfilmfest has announced its awards at the close of this year’s edition, held from the 31st of May to the 7th of June.
Among the awarded works, 'The Body of Christ' by Bea Lema has received the Silver Dragon in the short film competition.💪
Congrats!
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‘The Body of Christ’, directed by Bea Lema, has been awarded first place in the International Animated Short Film Competition at the 15th edition of Chilemonos, International Animation Festival.
Congratulations! 👏🏻
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The Basque production ‘Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope’ has been selected for the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival, taking place from the 12th to the 21st of June.
The film will compete in the Animation section, as one of five titles selected in this category.
Congratulations!
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The Ciudad Real Short Film Festival, taking place from 22 to 27 June 2026, will feature a strong Basque presence in its programme.
Congratulations to all the selected teams!
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Official Section (animation)
➖ ‘The Body of Christ’, by Bea Lema
➖ ‘The Diva, My grandma and me’, by Inés G. Aparicio
Parallel Section
➖ ‘The Gift’, by Lara Izaguirre
➖ ‘All That Remains’, by Aitor Gametxo
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ICOFF Gasteiz has announced the winning films of its fifth edition, among which several Basque productions stand out:
🏆 Best Animation
‘The Body of Christ’
🏆 Best Basque Short Film
‘Dicen que tu padre’
🏆 Best Bagare Short Film
‘Orain zer?’
Congratulations!
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'Exergo', by Jorge Moneo, will be part of the programme at Vienna Shorts in the Focus section.
The festival presents between 250 and 350 short films from around the world across its four competitions and special programmes.
It will take place from the 26th to the 31st of May.
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🎬Gasteiz is hosting the 5th edition of @IcoffGasteiz , its International Short Film Festival, running until the 23 May.
5 Basque projects featured in the Official Section:
➖ Dicen que tu padre
➖ The Body of Christ
➖ El regalo
➖ The Diva, my Grandma and Me
➖ Ultramarino
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‘Popel’ has been selected for Doxumentale, the Berlin International Documentary and Media Festival, taking place from 27May to 7 June
Doxumentale celebrates the power of non-fiction, bringing together film, ideas and audiences through screenings, talks and events across the city
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‘Sundays’, by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, among the award-winning works at the Platino Awards.
The ceremony, held on 9 May in Riviera Maya, brought together some of the most notable productions in Ibero-American cinema. Among the works recognised, ‘Sundays’ received several awards. 💪
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🏆 Blanca Soroa, Best Female Performance
🏆 Patricia López Arnaiz, Best Actress (Audience Award)
🏆 Best Ibero-American Film (Audience Award)
Congratulations!
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Paul Urkijo’s ‘Gaua’ is continuing its impressive international festival run.
🏆 The film has won the Méliès d’Argent for Best Film at Fantaspoa. It has also won Best Screenplay in the Ibero-American competition.
Congratulations!
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Great news for Basque cinema!
The official programme for the Annecy Festival has now been announced. The event will take place from the 21st to the 27th of June, and this year it will feature Basque presence in two of its main sections.
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In the feature film section, ‘Decorado’ by Alberto Vázquez will compete, while in the feature film Contrechamp section ‘Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope’ by Beñat Beitia and Elio Quiroga will take part.
Congratulations and best of luck!
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Bilbao will once again become a meeting point for fantasy, horror and science fiction cinema for nine days, with the 32nd edition of FANT taking place from the 8th to the 16th of May.
The programme includes a selection of Basque productions spread across different sections:
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FANT Basque Short Films
➖ ‘Azpian’, by Danel Garay and Laura Barquin
➖ ‘El agujero’, by Daniel Gómez Múgica
➖ ‘The Body of Christ’, by Bea Lema
➖ ‘Erreka zoko hortan’, by Ekaitz Bertiz
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FANT Basque Short Films
➖ ‘Glory Hole’, by Andoni Fernández
➖ ‘Hariaren amaiera’, by Aitor Molina
➖ ‘Última salida’, by Egoitz Díaz Ibargoitia
➖ ‘Zezena eta umea’, by Igor García Piñas
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