2023 Screenings
- Opening and Closing Galas
- Official Section. International Competition
- Official Section. Spanish Competition
- Focus Germany
- Focus Germany: Óperas primas
- International Panorama
- Ciclo pioneras
- Cinemateca Pedro Zerolo
- Cines Verdi
- Outstanding Female Creators
- Contemporary Arab Female Director VI
- French Directors
- Latin American Directors: Meeting with Ana Endara
- Mexican Directors
- Featured Writer
- La Morada de Malasaña
- Sala Equis
- Sala Secuencia. DAMA
- Special Sessions
- The festival on televisión 8madridTV
- Opening and Closing Galas
- Official Section. International Competition
- Official Section. Spanish Competition
- Focus Germany
- Focus Germany: Óperas primas
- International Panorama
- Ciclo pioneras
- Cinemateca Pedro Zerolo
- Cines Verdi
- Outstanding Female Creators
- Contemporary Arab Female Director VI
- French Directors
- Latin American Directors: Meeting with Ana Endara
- Mexican Directors
- Featured Writer
- La Morada de Malasaña
- Sala Equis
- Sala Secuencia. DAMA
- Special Sessions
- The festival on televisión 8madridTV
Opening and Closing Galas
Plaza del Callao nº4

Un amor
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023. 7:30 pm
Palacio de la prensa.
Entrance by invitation only.
Isabel Coixet (Spain), Spain/France
Fiction, 2023, 129'.

Teresa
Friday, November 3rd, 2023. 7:30 pm
Palacio de la Prensa
Entrance by invitation only.
Paula Ortiz (Spain), Spain/Portugal
Fiction, 2023, 100’.
I. OFFICIAL SECTION
Official Section. International Competition

The Chambermaid
Mariana Čengel Solčanská (Slovakia), Slovakia/Czech Republic,
Fiction, 2022,100’.

Piece of My Heart (Solo queda la danza)
Dana Nechushtan (The Netherlands), The Netherlands,
Fiction, 2022,114’.
Official Section. Spanish Competition
Sala Berlanga. Fundación SGAE
C/ Andrés Mellado nº 53

El sueño de la sultana (The Sultana’s Dream)
Isabel Herguera (Spain), Spain/Germany,
Animation, 2023,80’.

El maestro que prometió el mar (The Teacher Who Promised The Sea)
Patricia Font (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 2023, 105’.
Focus Germany

Wann kommst du meine Wunden küssen (Besa mis heridas)
Wednesday, October 25th, 7:00 pm
Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas.
Hanna Doose (Germany), Germany
Fiction, 2022, 111'.

Sieben Winter in Teheran (Siete inviernos en Teherán)
Steffi Niederzoll (Germany), Germany, France
Documentary, 2023,97’.
Focus Germany: Óperas primas

The Case You
Thursday, October 26th, 2023. 7 pm
Goethe-Institut. Madrid
Alison Kuhn (Germany), Germany
Documentary, 2019, 80’.

Nico
Thursday, October 26th, 2023. 8:30 pm
Goethe-Institut Madrid.
Eline Gehring (Germany), Germany
Fiction, 2021, 79’.

Home
Friday, October 27th, 2023. 7:00 pm
Goethe-Institut Madrid.
Franka Potente (Germany), Germany
Fiction, 2020, 100’.

Bilder (m)einer Mutter (Imágenes de mi/una madre)
Melanie Lischker (Germany), Germany
Documentary, 2021, 78’.s
III. PARALLEL SECTIONS
International Panorama
Pl. de Legazpi nº8

Wo men bu neng bai tou xie lao (Till Love Do Us Part)
Ran Li (China), China/Czech Republic
2022, 110’.

Fördom & Stolthet, En queer filmhistoria (Prejuicio y Orgullo)
Eva Beling (Sweden/USA), Sweden
2022, 100’.
Ciclo pioneras
C. de Sta. Isabel, 3

Linda
Sunday, October 29th, 2023. 5:30 pm
Filmoteca Española. Cine Doré. Sala 1.
Dorothy Davenport (USA), USA
Fiction, 1929, 75’.
Cinemateca Pedro Zerolo

Yo imposible (Being Impossible)
Sunday, November 5th, 7:00 pm
CINEMATECA PEDRO ZEROLO.
Free entry until full capacity is reached.
Patricia Ortega (Venezuela), Venezuela/Colombia
Fiction, 2018, 97’.

Memoria y sexualidad de las mujeres bajo el franquismo (Memory and sexuality of women under Francoism) (2)
Saturday, November 4th. 7:00 pm
CINEMATECA PEDRO ZEROLO.
Free entry until full capacity is reached.
Cecilia Montagut (Argentina), Spain
Documentary, 2019, 74’.
Cines Verdi

Varda par Agnès (Varda by Agnès)
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023. 8:30 pm
Sede: Cines Verdi.
Agnès Varda (Belgium), France
Documentary, 2019, 115’.
Outstanding Female Creators
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Drei Frauen - ein Krieg / Trois femmes reporters au cœur de la guerre (Trained to See/ Three Women and the War)
Friday, October 27th, 2023. 6:30 pm
Venue: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza. Salón de actos
Free entrance with prior registration on the museum website.
Luzia Schmid (Switzerland), Germany/Italy
2022, 106’.
Contemporary Arab Female Director VI
C/ Alcalá, 62.

El hombre que vendió su piel (The Man Who Sold His Skin)
Kaouther Ben Hania (Tunisia), France/Tunisia/Germany/Sweden/Belgium
Fiction, 2020, 104’.
French Directors

Atlantic Bar
Friday, November 3rd. 8:00 pm
Venue: Institut Français de Madrid.
Fanny Mollins (France), France
Documentary, 2022, 77’.

Nous (We)
Monday, October 30th. 8:00p.m.
Venue: Institut Français de Madrid.
Alice Diop (France), France
Documentary, 2021, 117’.
Latin American Directors: Meeting with Ana Endara
Casa de América

Curundú
Friday, November 3rd, 2023. 6:30 pm
Casa de América
Free admission. Tickets will begin to be distributed one hour before the screening at the information desk’s box office.
Presentation by the director Ana Endara.
Ana Endara (Panama), Panama
Documentary, 2007, 66'

Para su tranquilidad, haga su propio museo (For Your Peace of Mind, Make Your Own Museum)
Thursday, November 2nd, 2023. 7:00 pm
Casa de América
Free admission. Tickets will begin to be distributed one hour before the screenings at the Information desk’s box office.
Q&A with the directors at the end of the screening.
Pilar Moreno (Spain) and Ana Endara (Panama), Panama
Documentary, 2021, 71'

Reinas (Majesty)
Monday, October 31st, 2023. 7:30 pm.
Casa de América
Free admission
Subsequent discussion with the director Ana Endara
Ana Endara (Panama), Panama
Documentary, 2013, 65'
Mexican Directors
Fundación Casa de México en España
Featured Writer
National Library of Spain

Ida Vitale
Thursday, November 2nd, 5:00 pm.
Salón de actos. Biblioteca Nacional de España.
Free entry until full capacity is reached.
María Arrillaga (Uruguay), Uruguay
Documentary, 2023, 81'.
La Morada de Malasaña
Calle de la Palma, 11. Bajo centro

Domingo domingo
Wednesday November 1st and
Thursday November 2nd, 2023. 7:00 pm
La morada de Malasaña.
Laura García Andreu (Spain), Spain/Lithuania
Documentary, 2023, 71’.
Sala Equis

Mujercitas (Little Women)
Sunday, October 29th - 5:00 pm
Sala Equis .
Greta Gerwig (USA), USA
Fiction, 2019, 135'.
Sala Secuencia. DAMA

Chinas
Wednesday, October 25th 06:00PM
Sala Secuencia. DAMA
Arantxa Echevarría (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 2023, 118’.
II. SPECIAL SESSIONS
Special Sessions
Sala Berlanga. Fundación SGAE.

Arnasa betean, emakume zinegileak (A pulmón, mujeres cineastas)
Friday, November 3rd, 9:00 pm.
Sala Berlanga. Fundación SGAE.
Rosa Zufía (Spain) and Bertha Gaztelumendi (Spain), Spain
Documentary, 2023, 75’.

Elfriede Jelinek - Die Sprache von der Leine lassen (Elfriede Jelinek, el lenguaje desatado)
Claudia Müller (Germany), Germany/Austria
Documentary, 2022, 97’.
IV. FESTIVAL AT HOME
The festival on televisión 8madridTV

Para que no me olvides (Something to Remember Me By)
Friday, October 27th. 8:00 pm
Venure: 8Madrid TV.
Patricia Ferreira (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 2005, 106’.

Urte Ilunak/Los años oscuros (Dark years)
Wednesday, November 1st. 11:45 pm.
Venue: 8MadridTV.
Arantxa Lazkano (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 1992, 92’.

La ciudad perdida/Terroristi a Madrid (The Lost City)
Monday, October 30th. 10:00 pm
Venue: 8MadridTV.
Margarita Alexandre (Spain) and Rafael
María Torrecilla (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 1955, 68’.

Función de noche (Evening Performance)
Saturday, November 4th, 2023. 22:00h
8MadridTV.
Josefina Molina (Spain), Spain
Documentary, 1981, 90’.

Tu vida en 65 minutos
Sunday, October 29th. 10:00 pm.
8Madridtv.
María Ripoll (Spain), Spain
Fiction, 2006, 93’.