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  251 short films will be screened in the Official Section of the 45th edition of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival, which will be held from October 18 to 27 under the slogan Dreaming is Possible.

  04/10/2019 at 20:23 / Noticies

  The Can Castellet cinema in Sant Boi de Llobregat has been added to the official venues in Badalona (Zorrilla Theatre, Principal Theatre and Blas Infante Theatre) and Barcelona (Institut Français) The United Kingdom is the guest country of the upcoming edition of FILMETS and a number of events have been organised, such as the screening of this year’s BAFTA short film winners and nominees and the holding of a special session dedicated to ‘UK Geniuses’, featuring short films by Alfred […]

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  FILMETS will be hosting the world premiere of the short film Stronger Together, produced by the basketball player Ricky Rubio, who explains his poignant relationship with Luca, a boy suffering from cancer

  30/09/2019 at 20:18 / Noticies

  The documentary chronicles the child’s struggle to fight the disease and how, once cured, he goes with his whole family to an NBA match to see Ricky Rubio play The short film can be seen on Saturday, 19 October at 12:30 pm at the Zorrilla Theatre as part of the ‘FILMETS en forma’ session The Ricky Rubio Foundation dedicates its efforts to researching a cure for lung cancer, as well as making basketball a tool for social inclusion FILMETS Badalona […]

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  FILMETS to screen Daily Bread, a short film on the struggles facing Dutch women and children in a Japanese internment camp during the Second World War

  23/09/2019 at 19:58 / Noticies

  The film – based on real events – is a portrait of the life of Jan Ruff-O’Horne who, years later, became a prominent human rights activist The director, screenwriter and leading actress of the short film is the real-life granddaughter of the main protagonist, to whom the film is an emotional tribute Daily Bread by Ruby Challenger Daily Bread is an Australian short film shot in 2018 that will leave no audience member untouched. FILMETS Badalona Film Festival will screen […]

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  Alfred Hitchcock, Ridley Scott and Sally Potter will be present at FILMETS Badalona Film Festival in a special session entitled ‘UK Geniuses’

  19/09/2019 at 20:16 / Noticies

  During the ‘UK Geniuses’ session, the short films Aventure Malgache by Alfred Hitchcock; Boy and Bicycle by Ridley Scott; and The London Story by Sally Potter will be screened. The session, which has been made possible thanks to the collaboration of the British Council, will take place on Sunday, 20 October at 5:00 pm at the Zorrilla Theatre. The British presence at FILMETS will be completed with the screening of the two award-winning shorts and other six nominees at this […]

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  Agreement between the Catalan Media Corporation (CCMA) and Badalona Comunicació for the promotion and dissemination of the events of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival and the promotion of short films

  17/09/2019 at 20:02 / Noticies

  The signing of the agreement also has the aim of promoting the audiovisual industry’s short film genre, which is the protagonist of the festival Núria Llorach, acting president of the CCMA, and Josep Viñeta Balsells, managing director of Badalona Comunicació The Catalan Media Corporation (CCMA) and Badalona Comunicació have signed a collaboration agreement to promote and disseminate the events of the 45th edition of the FILMETS Badalona Film Festival, which will be held from 18 to 27 October. The agreement […]

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  The poster for this year’s edition of FILMETS is the work of Nil Moraleda Zarzo, a 20-year-old former student on the Advanced Illustration Course at the Pau Gargallo School of Art and Design

  09/09/2019 at 20:04 / Noticies

  The creator explains that the aim of the poster is to emphasise the international nature of the festival with numerous silhouettes of intertwined people grouped around the FILMETS logo Nil Moraleda himself; his school tutor, Georgina Alcácer; and the managing director of Badalona Comunicació, Josep Viñeta Balsells The poster for the 45th edition of FILMETS is the work of Nil Moraleda Zarzo, a 20-year-old Barcelona-born former student on the Advanced Illustration Course at the Pau Gargallo School of Art and […]

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