Spanish Film Club Program announces a new deadline and new films! Apply by April 1, 2023, to bring an Ibero-American film festival to your campus, through virtual or in-person screenings. Grants cover up to 50% of the costs. Universities select a minimum of five films from a catalog of 90 titles. Representing 30 countries, the award-winning and critically acclaimed films have been carefully curated by a team of experts. Professors all around the country are calling SFC, “A very valuable and thought-provoking experience”. To learn more about the program and apply to SFC, visit www.spanishfilmclub.com.
This year’s fantastic film line-up includes a perfect combination of high-profile, insightful, and heartwarming films! Spain’s smash hit starring Javier Bardem, The Good Boss; Pedro Almodóvar’s latest starring Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers; the portrait of prominent doctor and human rights activist, Héctor Abad Gómez, directed by Fernando Trueba and Colombia’s submission to the Academy Awards®, Memories of My Father; an eye-opening documentary on Ecuadorians resistance to China’s appropriation of their natural resources, This Stolen Country of Mine; a humanistic vision of life and hope in a Chilean detention center for minors, My Brothers Dream Awake; a joyful exploration of marriage and cinema, A Film About Couples; a heart-warming portrayal of a man and his canine family, Seven Dogs; an exploration of the tenuous relationship that exists between race, class, and family, Carajita; and two luminous stories of acceptance: the tender coming-of age Sublime; and the glowing portrait of a woman’s transfeminine experience, My Emptiness and I. Please take a look at the complete roster of films at www.spanishfilmclub.com.
Grant application: https://pragda.com/spanish-film-club/application/