Tuesdays September 2, 9, 16 and 23, 7pm.

At CCE. Free admission

This September Centro Cultural Español shows four recent successes of Spanish cinema.
Isabel Coixet, Icíar Bollaín, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and Alejandro Amenábar, are some of the best known filmmakers of the actual Spanish cinematography. The four motion pictures selected offer an accurate overview of the different genres and styles that are shown in the Spanish theatres today.

Tuesday September 2nd
Things I Never Told You
Isabel Coixet, 1996, 93’. In English with subtitles Spanish.

Ann receives a call from his boyfriend, who has recently moved to Eastern Europe, in which
he tells her their relationship is over. Few minutes later Ann swallows all her nail polish. After having a stomach-pumping Ann decides to call her psychologist, but she dials a wrong number and gets the telephone crisis hotline, where she is going to have a strange conversation with Don, a guy who is obsessed with other people’s happiness.

Martes 9 de septiembre, 7pm
Flores de otro mundo
Icíar Bollaín, 1999, 106’. En español

Patricia is Dominican and wants to solve her visa situation in Madrid, find a home and stability. Milady, born in La Habana, is 20 years old and wants to travel the world. Marirrosi, from Bilbao, has a work, a house and the utmost solitude. Alonso, Damián and Carmelo, also share this solitude. They are men from Santa Eulalia a village with no women at marriageable age and with no future.
A party for single people forces a meeting and also the beginning of this bittersweet story of impossible coexistences.

Tuesday September 16th
Intact
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, 2002, 108’. In Spanish with English subtitles

Tomás, is the only survivor of an airplane accident. He has the fortune gift and Sam will use him to perform his revenge. He will train him to steal the God Chance’s luck. Besides, Sara a policewoman who has survived a car accident that has killed all her family is following the
clue of these clandestine games where chance and death are mixed an only one of the opponents will remain intact.

Tuesday September 23rd
Out to Sea
Alejandro Amenábar, 2004, 125’. In Spanish with English subtitles.   

.Ramon has been bedridden for almost thirty years, in care of his family. His only connection with the external world is the window of his room, just next to the ocean, where he used to travel through and where he suffered an accident that interrupted his youth. Since then, his only desire is to end with his life with dignity.