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#11. Discover the 2025 awards of the 8th Madrid Films by Women Festival
Happy Birthday, by Egyptian director Sarah Goher; Sorda, by Eva Libertad and Una quinta portuguesa, by Avelina Prat are this year’s winners. In addition, Jakobs Ross, by Katalin Gödrös, received a special mention from the International Jury.
The 8th edition of the festival had a tota…
#8. The 8th edition of the Madrid Films by Women Festival presents the 12 feature films selected for the International Competition, as well as 2 films out of competition
The Madrid Films by Women Festival will screen twelve international feature films (not released in Spain or Madrid) at the Cineteca Madrid. They will compete for the 2025 Best International Film Award. Those in charge of deciding the winning film of this edition make up an exceptional jury: Arantxa…
#6. The Madrid Films by Women Festival will include 5 feature films in the Special Sessions, making visible the work of two legendary pioneers, a new author, an artist and a writer. In addition, let’s introduce 45 fascinating female industry professionals
Major international personalities such as directors Charlène Favier and Katalin Gödrös and actresses Antonia Zegers and Martina Gusman, as well as Spaniards Carla Simón, Belén Funes, Eva Libertad, Arantxa Echevarría, Inés París and Zeltia Montes, among many others, will participate in the festival
#5 We present the varied programme of the 8th Festival edition’s Parallel Sections, which will be screened in 7 relevant collaborating venues in the centre of Madrid
In total, 22 films (Spanish and international) will be screened within the framework of the festival, which will be held between October 28th and November 9th.
#4. Spanish cinema will shine in this 8th edition! Be surprised by the 13 impressive feature films in the Spanish Competition, the other 12 films by Spanish female authors in the different sections and the 17 female directors who will participate in perso
Women directors are gaining ground in Spanish cinema. For this reason, this year we have expanded the Spanish Competition from 10 to 13 feature films. In total, we will screen 25 films by Spanish women directors. Even more! 17 female directors will present their films and dialogue with the audience…
#3. The Focus Section of the 8th edition of the Madrid Films by Women Festival will be dedicated to French cinema, premiering in Madrid 10 feature films by French female filmmakers
A programme made up of 10 films and 1 round table
¿Are you ready for the Films by Women Madrid Festival? 📅 From the 28th of October to the 9th of November
¡Lights, camera…action! Let 's get started. Mark these dates on your calendar.
Thirteen days of cinema, culture, and encounters with the most groundbreaking film professionals. 🎬
FILM PREMIERES: A showcase of Spanish women directors in Asia, Europe, and Latin America. 2025
A total of 29 screenings of 13 feature films by Spanish women directors across three film festivals: 8 in France, 14 in China, and 7 in Costa Rica
Films by Women Madrid is back! 📅 From October 28th to November 9th 2025
Book these thirteen autumn days full of cinema, culture and meetings with fascinating professional women from Spanish and international cinema!
2024 BALANCE VII EDITION. PROGRAMMING SUMMARY AND FAREWELL
The 7th Edition of the Madrid Films by Women Festival closed on November 10th with 7,359 spectators, a 21.3% increase in audience compared to 2023
The Madrid Films by Women Festival had 18 "Full Capacity achieved…
2024 AWARDS AND 7th EDITION PROVISIONAL DATA
The awards of the 7th edition of the Madrid Films by Women Festival, which closed yesterday, were presented on Saturday, November 9th.
Although the last two days of the festival are yet to be counted, we have already surpassed the figures of…
2024 THE 7TH EDITION OF FILMS BY WOMEN MADRID HAS BEGUN!
The 7th edition of Films by Women Madrid has begun!
PRESS CONFERENCE: CASA AMÉRICA
On Monday 28 October, the press conference of…





































































