Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Pain and Glory’ triumphs at Goyas
Pedro Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory won best film, best director and best actor for Antonio Banderas among a total of 7 awards at last night’s Goyas
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‘Els dies que vindran’ wins best Catalan language film at Gaudí Awards
The 12th Gaudí Awards ceremony – the ‘Catalan Oscars’ – took place on Sunday evening at the International Barcelona Convention Centre, with La hija de un ladrón and
Billionaire gets 18 months and €52m fine for smuggling Picasso painting out of Spain
Jaime Botín, Spanish billionaire and former top banker of the Santander dynasty, was sentenced to 18 months in jail and a 52.4m euro fine on
Rosalía … one of the stars of the 2020 Pirelli Calendar
Rosalía, the 26-year-old singer from the Catalan town of Sant Esteve Sesrovires, is one of the stars of the 2020 Pirelli Calendar photographed by Paolo Roversi
Rosalía now nominated for two main Grammys, after winning five Latin Grammys
UPDATED REPORT Less than a week after winning five Latin Grammy awards (see below), Rosalía has now also picked up two main Grammy nominations, with
Sitges International Film Festival (3-13 Oct) – preview
The Sitges International Film Festival specialising in the genres of horror, thrillers, fantasy and animation, kicks off its 52nd edition this Thursday 3 October, running until Sunday
How to enjoy Barcelona’s ‘La Mercè’ weekend – for free
Barcelona’s biggest street festival, La Mercè, returns this weekend, with an incredible selection of music, dancing and theatre to enjoy for free. Here are our top picks
Update: Rosalía announces 2nd concert in Barcelona on 8 December
This is an updated report. The bad news is that all the tickets for Rosalía‘s concert at Barcelona’s Palau Sant Jordi stadium on 7 December
Focus: Sant Sebastian International Film Festival (20-28 Sept)
The prestigious San Sebastian International Film Festival kicks off its 67th edition this Friday 20 September and will run until 28 September. Among those already