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  The second week of FILMETS gets underway with both audience-attended sessions at the Institut français in Barcelona and the Night of the Venuses award cere-mony on Saturday the 24th

  19/10/2020 at 17:21 / Noticies

  This week will also feature three FILMETS Pro online sessions aimed at professionals from the audiovisual industry The festival began on Friday the 16th, with the Opening Session, and on Saturday the 17th the eight short films nominated for a BAFTA award in the United Kingdom were screened Institut français de Barcelona FILMETS is entering its second and final week of the festival. After the Opening Session and the evening dedicated to the BAFTA nominees, this week the festival offers […]

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  FILMETS presents the Spanish première of the documentary 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic, narrated by Sylvester Stallone himself

  19/10/2020 at 16:06 / Noticies

  The short film is entirely composed of archive footage filmed while shooting the legendary Rocky film Available to watch for free between the 16th and the 25th of October on the www.festivalfilmets.cat website This year’s traditional FILMETS Classics session is proud to present a unique short film, free for all fans of the festival on the website www.festivalfilmets.cat. The film is 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic. The FILMETS screening is the film’s première in Spain. The […]

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  FILMETS screens the Catalan premières of the short films nominated at the prestigious British Academy BAFTA Awards

  17/10/2020 at 23:56 / Noticies

  Last Saturday, the two BAFTA-winning short films, one of which also won an Oscar, as well as the six other nominees were screened at Badalona’s Teatre Zorrilla FILMETS and the British Council have joined forces to bring the UK’s best short films of the year to Badalona Isabella Petith, from British Council, Agustí Argelich and Josep Viñeta Balsells, CEO of Badalona Comunicació The FILMETS Badalona Film Festival has once again served as Catalonia’s gateway to the 2020 BAFTA awards organised […]

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  The 46th edition of the FILMETS festival gets underway with the first screening of Carla Simón’s latest short, Correspondència, in Catalonia

  16/10/2020 at 23:20 / Noticies

  The Opening Session will also show the documentary Èpica. El llegat de La Fura dels Baus (Epic. The Legacy of La Fura dels Baus), a co-production from La Fura dels Baus and Badalona Comunicació The 297 shorts in the competition can be viewed free of charge on the festival’s website www.festivalfilmets.cat Carla Simón The FILMETS Badalona Film Festival began its 46th edition this evening with an Opening Session at the Teatre Zorrilla in Badalona. This year, for the first time […]

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  The 46th edition of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival will take place in a hybrid format from the 16th to the 25th of October

  14/10/2020 at 13:24 / Noticies

  The festival will feature audience-attended theatre sessions in Badalona and Barcelona, and all the films in the Official Section can be viewed on the FILMETS website www.festivalfilmets.cat The motto for this year’s ambitious programme of 297 shorts is ‘We’ll always have FILMETS’ This year, FILMETS has doubled the prize money for the 2020 Best Film award from € 2,500 to € 5,000 Josep Viñeta Balsells, Amanda Feria and Agustí Argelich Despite the current uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the […]

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  The president of the Official International Jury for the 46th edition of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival is documentary film director and scriptwriter Carles Bosch

  09/10/2020 at 8:47 / Noticies

  Carles Bosch directed Balseros, which was nominated for an Oscar in 2004, and Bicicleta, Cullera, Poma, which won both Goya and Gaudí awards in 2019 He will be joined on the FILMETS jury by Lyona Ivanova, Carolina Gómez de Llarena, Marguerite Hayter and Tim Redford Documentary film director, scriptwriter and ex-television reporter Carles Bosch will preside over the Official International Jury of the 46th edition of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival, which will take place between the 16th and the […]

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