Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival

The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival (Spanish: Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is an international film festival that is held in Las Palmas on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.[1] The festival takes place every year. It was first held in 2000.[citation needed]

The festival is held in several venues in the city.[2] In 2015 the Palacete Rodriguez Quegles became the base for the festival.[3]

Winners of the Lady Harimaguada de Oro edit

Year Title Director(s)
2000 Gloomy Sunday Rolf Schübel
2001 Innocence Paul Cox
2002 The Man Who Wasn't There Joel Coen
2003 Mr. and Mrs. Iyer Aparna Sen
2004 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring Kim Ki-duk
2005 The World Jia Zhangke
2006 The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros Auraeus Solito
2007 Fireworks Wednesday Asghar Farhadi
2008 Drifter Cao Guimaraes
2009 Prince of Broadway Sean Baker
2010 Godmother Brillante Mendoza
2011 Jean Gentil Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Cárdenas
2012 The Loneliest Planet Julia Loktev
2014 Educação Sentimental Júlio Bressane
2015 The Creation of Meaning Simone Rapisarda Casanova
2016 Kaili Blues Bi Gan
2017 Bitter Money Wang Bing
2018 The Green Fog Guy Maddin
2019 A Portuguesa[4] Rita Azevedo Gomes
2020
2021 This Rain Will Never Stop[5] Alina Gorlova
2022 Memoryland Kim Quy Bui

References edit

  1. ^ Official website
  2. ^ Announcement LPA
  3. ^ "El palacete Rodríguez Quegles, nuevo "foco de iniciativas culturales"", La Provincia (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Canaria, 6 March 2015, retrieved 2020-02-21
  4. ^ "El 20º festival de cine de la capital grancanaria incluye una antología de 25 filmes de su historia". Canarias7 (in Spanish). 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  5. ^ Avisos, Diario de (2021-04-17). "El largometraje 'This Rain Will Never Stop' logra la Lady Harimaguada de Oro". Diario de Avisos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-17.

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