The Portuguese artist Beatriz Freire tells us about the ideas behind her work A Texture Map of Monnegre River, in which the projection is combined with the action of weaving on a live loom. Where did your idea of transferring the codes from fabric to analogue film...
The Mostra de Cinema Periférico began with packed venues for both the session “The Cosmic Shutter” at the Filmoteca de Galicia, and the performative screening of Path of Totality, by Jeanne Liotta at iDomus Museum. Institutions collaborating with (S8) and the festival...
Descubro el rayo, tus ojos tiemblan is an invitation to immerse oneself in a trance: a series of intermittent portraits whose power looks into the physical effects of light on the people portrayed and the spectators. We spoke with its creator, Guillermo Braga from...
Los Caballos De Düsseldorf, an equine collective based in Madrid, are presenting their film Fifty Fifty with live sound accompanied by a small concert. The way of thinking about doorags (an instrument made with obsolete toys and devices) they usually play is applied...
To deepen our understanding of the work of Bruno Varela, who is visiting us from Mexico, we are presenting some fragments below taken from the essay Disappearances of bodies, erasures of the image: archive, violence and memory in the work of Bruno Varela on the Iguala...
What sparked first your interest in the cosmos? What are the readings/works of art that informed this interest? I have no science background and I grew up in NYC where all I knew was the Moon, the Big Dipper and Orion's Belt. Like many children, I was first obsessed...
This activity—which takes place before (S8) kicks off every year— is organised with backing from the Emalcsa Foundation and collaboration from the Luis Seoane Foundation. It also includes participation from the ADCOR Foundation, the ASPERGA Association and Red Cross...
Fifteen films made specifically for the (S8) will be screened, focusing on cinematic craftwork, formal experimentation, and the nostalgia caused by being uprooted. Xogando ao agocho (2026), from Naiara Vila Canle, Faculty of Fine Arts from Pontevedra. In its...
A panel of professionals made up of Almudena Escobar, Pablo Marín, Tamara García and Miguel Armas, will analyse four projects selected from over sixty candidates. Almudena Escobar, Pablo Marín, Tamara García and Miguel Armas, INPUT titors. Fostering the cinema of the...