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09/10/2026

The BFI London Film Festival has turned 70! 🎂
& amongst its colossal programme of 251 titles, Spanish talent is shining on the screen & the red carpet
The Black Ball – The Beloved – Bunker – Iván & Hadoum + Title
Join us at the Southbank 🎬






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The Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 13th edition from 1–19 October.With 16 films, guest appearances and ...
08/10/2026

The Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 13th edition from 1–19 October.

With 16 films, guest appearances and cultural events, this year’s programme offers a selection of the latest Spanish-language cinema, while exploring the importance of community and the connections we build through shared experiences.

The festival is currently taking place in Edinburgh, with ESFF On Tour continuing across Scotland until 5 November.

Supported by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in London.

02/10/2026

Today we’ve come to Edinburgh for more Spanish cinema! Make sure you don’t miss the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival running from the 1st to the 19th! You are in for a cinematic treat! 🎬🎞️



The London Spanish Book & Zine Fair starts today.A celebration of books, zines and independent publishing in Spanish, br...
01/10/2026

The London Spanish Book & Zine Fair starts today.

A celebration of books, zines and independent publishing in Spanish, bringing together writers, publishers and artists from across the Spanish-speaking world.

The programme includes Spanish participants such as Rosario Villajos and Jesús Sanjurjo-Ramos, alongside guests and publishers from across Latin America and the UK.

1 October at Instituto Cervantes London, and 3 October at Conway Hall.

Supported by the Embassy of Spain in London.

What happens if tradition only survives because someone keeps bleeding for it?Today, on Pilar Albarracín’s birthday, we ...
27/09/2026

What happens if tradition only survives because someone keeps bleeding for it?

Today, on Pilar Albarracín’s birthday, we look at an artist who has spent decades turning Spanish traditions, rituals and stereotypes inside out.

From flamenco and domestic life to violence, femininity and national identity, her work asks what lies beneath the images and rituals we inherit—and what happens when we refuse to simply perform them.

18/09/2026

The 22nd London Spanish Film Festival blasted off early this week with a sold-out screening of Alberto Rodríguez’s TV adaptation of Javier Cercas’ Anatomy of a Moment’ ✨

Running 16-23 Sept this year’s programme is packed with UK premiers, special events & Q&As with film guests Cesc Gay, Adriana Dominguez, Lluis Miñarro, amongst many! 🎬

Go down to Ciné Lumiere + Riverside Studios to check it out!


Fancy some brilliant Spanish cinema in the capital this September?! 🎬🎬 Then head to the Institut français UK CinéLumièr...
15/09/2026

Fancy some brilliant Spanish cinema in the capital this September?! 🎬🎬 Then head to the Institut français UK CinéLumière & Riverside Studios Riverside Studios for the 22nd edition of the London Spanish Film Festival, running 16th-23rd 🗓️

Packed with UK premiers, such as ‘My Friend Eva’; Adolfo Dominguez’s doc ‘The Echo of Other Voices’; or ‘The Remnants of You’, all followed by Q&As with their directors, Cesc Gay, Adriana Dominguez and Gala Gracia Gala Gracia, amongst many!🤩

Opening with the complete TV series by Alberto Rodríguez’s adaptation of Javier Cercas’ The Anatomy of a Moment, plus shorts, treasures from the archives and school & family screenings, there’s something for everyone!✨✨

Check the programme LondonSpanishFilmFestival

Yesterday, The Dark Night of the Soul opened at Mimosa House, bringing together the work of six artists: Tere Recarens, ...
11/09/2026

Yesterday, The Dark Night of the Soul opened at Mimosa House, bringing together the work of six artists: Tere Recarens, J Seo, Kate Davis, Uta Kögelsberger, Celia Hempton and Esmeralda Conde Ruiz.

Inspired by the writings of St John of the Cross, the exhibition explores experiences of darkness, uncertainty, loss and transformation, bringing together painting, sculpture, photography, collage and site-specific installation.

On view until 13 September 2026 at Mimosa House, London.

Supported by Spain Culture & Science UK

Francisco Bernier | Live in London & ManchesterJoin acclaimed Spanish guitarist Francisco Bernier for two special recita...
31/08/2026

Francisco Bernier | Live in London & Manchester

Join acclaimed Spanish guitarist Francisco Bernier for two special recitals celebrating the 150th anniversary of Manuel de Falla’s birth.

London — 3 September
Manchester — 4 September

Featuring music by Falla, Albéniz, Turina, Tárrega, Villa-Lobos and Barrios Mangoré.

A celebration of Spanish and Latin American guitar.

FRANCISCO BERNIER Instituto Cervantes London Instituto Cervantes Manchester Iberian and Latin American Music Society (ILAMS)

Summer in London is ending with a double bang!Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar visited Barbican’s renewed Sculpture Court to ki...
28/08/2026

Summer in London is ending with a double bang!

Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar visited Barbican’s renewed Sculpture Court to kick off their Open Cinema programme in style with the pre-release of his latest – ‘Bitter Christmas’ 

+ Up in Mayfair, Curzon celebrated Costume Designer Paco Delgado, in conversation with Joana Granero about his collaboration on the film. 

In UK cinemas from today!



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