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Spain’s Javier Bardem blames ‘toxic masculinity’ of Trump, Putin, Netanyahu for fuelling wars

News Desk17th May 202620th May 2026

17th May 202620th May 20261145

Spanish actor Javier Bardem, who has been receiving widespread acclaim for his latest film performance, criticised what he described as the ‘toxic masculinity’ of Donald...

Spain makes Cannes history with record three films in Palme d’Or race

News Desk9th April 202614th April 2026

9th April 202614th April 20263706

Spanish cinema will make history at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with three films competing for the Palme d’Or for the first time since the...

Spain submits ‘Sirat’ for best international feature film at Oscars

News Desk17th September 202522nd September 2025

17th September 202522nd September 202510548

Oliver Laxe’s Sirat, recipient of the Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, has officially been selected as Spain’s candidate for Best International Feature...

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Focus: Spanish film industry showcases its production facilities, as EU’s audiovisual hub

Steph Osborn18th July 202120th July 2021

18th July 202120th July 20216157

With the 74th Cannes Film Festival now having drawn to a close in the south of France this week, the Spanish film industry is optimistically looking forward...

Netflix wars at Berlinale as lesbian drama premieres

AFP14th February 20198th October 2020

14th February 20198th October 20204064

The first Netflix movie in competition at the Berlin film festival, telling the extraordinary true story of a gay marriage in Spain a century ago,...

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