At 16 feature films and 14 short films to be screened during the festival, which takes place from 7 to 13 December, there will be numerous side events, such as exposure Cinemas Lived, the short film competition Young Lovers, or the Tale Anime also cycles and other events
The opening on Friday November 21, the exhibition Lived Cinemas.
Rewinding our memory, a tour of the old cinemas in the city, will exit the 43rd edition of the Cartagena Film Festival from 7 to 13 December, which this year extended its duration in a day, and the number of films to be projected, 16, compared to eleven in the last edition.
Dean of the festivals of the region, and one of the oldest ten in Spain, which is still growing, as highlighted by the Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero during the presentation ceremony, which was accompanied by the president of FICC, Nacho Ros, director of the Festival, Esther Baeza, and Sergio Martinez, curator of the exhibition Lived Cinemas.
The festival itself will start with the screening, on December 7, the film Our last summer in Scotland, at 20.00 hours at the Nuevo Teatro Circo, where you also can see the Tale Anime section aimed at younger with films like Lego Movie or rain meatballs 2;
the Short section where the 12 pieces selected from the more than 600 that were submitted from around the world and long section, with movies you can watch in original version with subtitles, will be screened as Mommy, God help the girl or Leviathan.
In the program three Spanish premieres Loreak, Magical Girl and comedy Borja Cobeaga Negotiator included.
Among the long, will present two of the finalists for the Lux Awards, organized every year by the European Parliament.
This is Class Enemy and Ida, which can be seen on Tuesday November 9, at 19.00 and 22.00 hours, with a debate between the two that will be attended by Ignacio Samper, director of the Office of the European Parliament in Spain.
Admission is free until all seats.
The closing and awards ceremony will take place on Saturday December 13 from 20.30 hours, change of scenery to move to Auditorium Room A El Batel, where after the event, the film will be screened Pride, winner at the last Cannes Film Festival 2014. This year, the FICC reward the actor Daniel Cartagena Albaladejo.
Tickets will go on sale Monday November 24th, at affordable prices, 2.50 euros, and will take six credits movie for 12 euros.
Moreover, according to explained Esther Baeza, for the first time they will charge the tickets to the closing ceremony in El Batel, 6, 4 and 3 euros, and can be purchased at the box office of Nuevo Teatro Circo, El Batel and through Internet on ticketmaster.
RELATED ACTIVITIES
The parallel activity par excellence of this 43rd FICC is exposure Lived Cinemas.
Rewinding our memory, which will run from November 21 to December 19 at the Cultural Hall Cajamurcia.
Sergio Martinez, curator, explained the contents thereof, a chronological journey through the ancient halls of Cartagena film, like Central, Mariola, the Máiquez or Circus Theatre, which includes original posters, film artifacts and all kinds advertising the ages and has been made ​​from the material gathered by Alfonso Santos.
Will be open from Monday to Friday from 18.00 to 21.00 hours.
Admission is free and the opening will be on November 21 at 20.00 hours.
It also celebrates the third edition of the Young amateurs section, from 25 to 28 November, screening films targeted students Institute Classroom Cajamurcia, and this year will focus on the figure of Charles Chaplin. And there MURcine forget where filmmakers from the region display their latest works on 10 and 11 December at the Cultural Hall Cajamurcia.
Other activities to be developed are the Children's Workshop for Filmmakers day in MURAM 22 and November 29, for children 6 to 12 years;
the FICC Nights, which this year brought a first edition of Birraseries, a talk on the links between film and the series in Carrots Coffee on November 28;
the First Day Domestic Cinema, which invited the public to draw their belts forgotten Super 8, 8mm and 16 mm to share and view them;
and a concert by High Voltage and Soulfinger, Dec. 5 in Room Aruba, among others.
More Concerts in this case Soundtracks, by the musical group Sauces, December 7 at the Plaza Icue, and a series of lectures, End and Beginning, on 10, 11 and December 12, programmed into frame exposure Lived Cinemas.
Finally, note the conclusion of the Second Conference on Film and Civilization, to be held on December 3 at the MURAM.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena