Verónica Forqué, Spanish actress and Almodóvar muse, found dead at home
Spanish actress Verónica Forqué, who starred in Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodóvar’s dark comedy Kika, was found dead on Monday at her Madrid home after taking
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‘Banksy: the Art of Protest’ exhibition in Barcelona
A new Banksy exhibition entitled ‘Banksy: the Art of Protest’ is on at Barcelona’s Museu del Disseny and displays over 70 works from the elusive
Spain scraps visa requirement for short-term tours by UK artists
The music industry has welcomed the announcement this week that Spain is scrapping the need for visas for short-term tours by UK artists, calling it
Over 50 exhibitions form part of the ‘Art Galleries of Catalonia’ new programme
The Art Galleries of Catalonia (GAC) is a non-profit association dedicated to the communication, support and promotion of the visual arts in Catalonia, representing more
Spain announces €400 culture voucher ‘birthday gift’ for teenagers turning 18
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced that teenagers who turn 18 during 2022 will receive a €400 culture voucher to spend on anything from
Belén Rueda and Ana Lily Amirpour, stars of film festival’s opening day
Women directors and actresses were the focus of the opening day at the 54th Sitges – International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, and which runs
Sitges Film Festival kicks off, with 11 days of horror, fantasy and animation
The 54th Sitges – International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia is about to kick off, with the streets in town already decked out to celebrate
Johnny Depp on receiving Donostia Award: ‘no-one is safe’ from ‘cancel culture’
Hollywood star Johnny Depp received a lifetime achievement Donostia Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival’s 69th edition on Wednesday, and speaking to reporters before the gala
EU Foundation for Support of Culture holds ‘stunning’ InClassica Festival in Dubai
This is a Spotlight feature in association with the European Foundation for Support of Culture. Between 15 August and 26 September, the European Foundation for Support of
San Sebastian Film Festival defends decision to give award to Johnny Depp
UPDATED at 15h on Fri 13 Aug The San Sebastian Film Festival issued a statement on Friday to defend its decision to honour the Hollywood