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OPEN CALL ALCINE 55
May 13, 2026

OPEN CALL ALCINE 55

New call for entries for the Spanish festival, which will take place from 5 to 15 November 2026 in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid). In addition to the European Competition, the short films entered can participate in the new comedy, fantastic/terror and children's sections.
ALCINE is one of the few festivals in Spain whose prizes qualify for both the Goya and the OSCAR © awards. Entries for both competitions are free and open until 15 July and the complete rules and regulations...
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ALCINE 54 closes 2025 with more than 35,000 viewers and an 8% increase in theaters
December 23, 2025

ALCINE 54 closes 2025 with more than 35,000 viewers and an 8% increase in theaters

The festival awarded its Cornerstone Prize to Álex de la Iglesia, selected the first winning project of CANTERA and launched the new sections...
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ALCINE will screen four of the best Madrid films of 2025 at ‘The Shortest Day’
December 17, 2025

ALCINE will screen four of the best Madrid films of 2025 at ‘The Shortest Day’

As 2025 draws to a close, ALCINE celebrates short films and the shortest day of the year, the winter solstice, with ‘The Shortest Day’: a...
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Four of the year's best films and a 'Lynchian' classic, this week at the ALCINE Feature Film Showcase
December 01, 2025

Four of the year's best films and a 'Lynchian' classic, this week at the ALCINE Feature Film Showcase

The Brutalist, Romería, Flow and A Complete Unknown, as well as David Lynch's classic Mulholland Drive, can be seen from December 3 to 7 in...
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Corto Prisión brought ALCINE's short films to Madrid 1 and Madrid 2
November 30, 2025

Corto Prisión brought ALCINE's short films to Madrid 1 and Madrid 2

ALCINE's short films arrived this week at Madrid 1 and Madrid 2 prisons as part of the fifth edition of Corto Prisión (Prison Short Film), a...
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ALCINE presented the Diamonds of its 54th edition at its Closing Gala
November 15, 2025

ALCINE presented the Diamonds of its 54th edition at its Closing Gala

ALCINE, the Alcalá de Henares Film Festival / Community of Madrid, presented the Diamond Awards for its 54th edition yesterday at the Closing...
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'+10K', by Gala Hernández, and 'Dieu est timide', by Jocelyn Charles, are the winners of ALCINE 54
November 14, 2025

'+10K', by Gala Hernández, and 'Dieu est timide', by Jocelyn Charles, are the winners of ALCINE 54

The festival's awards have been announced, and the winners will be announced this weekend in Alcalá de Henares. ALCINE will present its...
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Off ALCINE x DIVERGENTE: Inscribe ya tu corto, solo tienes 24 horas
November 11, 2025

Off ALCINE x DIVERGENTE: Inscribe ya tu corto, solo tienes 24 horas

Los renegadOFFs han vuelto. Y esta vez vienen más fuertes.
Un grupo de cineastas rebeldes ha hackeado de nuevo la programación de...
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'Sorda', 'El último arrebato' and other feature film gems arrive this week at ALCINE 54
November 10, 2025

'Sorda', 'El último arrebato' and other feature film gems arrive this week at ALCINE 54

 
Open Screen, the competitive section dedicated to the debut films of filmmakers who have participated in ALCINE, kicks off today
Sorda,...
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CANTERA: estos son los 6 proyectos finalistas
November 10, 2025

CANTERA: estos son los 6 proyectos finalistas

¡Ya tenemos CANTERA! El laboratorio de primeros cortos impulsado por Alcalá Film Office y ALCINE, CANTERA - Alcalá Short Film...
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ALCINE Pro celebra los 20 años de Madrid en Corto impulsando el talento
November 09, 2025

ALCINE Pro celebra los 20 años de Madrid en Corto impulsando el talento

Cineastas, responsables de productoras, de festivales y de plataformas del sector se han dado hoy encuentro en ALCINE Pro, la sección de...
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Álex de la Iglesia: “Without this festival I wouldn’t have made films”
November 08, 2025

Álex de la Iglesia: “Without this festival I wouldn’t have made films”

 
The director received the ALCINE Cornerstone Award yesterday, a recognition of filmmakers who took their first steps at the festival, which...
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The worlds of Adara Sánchez, Álex de la Iglesia and Iván Zulueta, among the exhibitions at ALCINE 54
November 06, 2025

The worlds of Adara Sánchez, Álex de la Iglesia and Iván Zulueta, among the exhibitions at ALCINE 54

 

'Adara Forever' brings together paintings created by Adara Sánchez for Nacho Vigalondo's film Daniela Forever, along with original...
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ALCINE 54 RAFFLE: ‘New York Diary’, by Iván Zulueta
November 05, 2025

ALCINE 54 RAFFLE: ‘New York Diary’, by Iván Zulueta

ALCINE 54 dedica este año su Archivo ALCINE al cineasta y diseñador Iván Zulueta. Por un lado, con la reedición digital y...
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Sofia, Rrucculla, Rosin de palo and Hidrogenesse, this week at ALCINE 54
November 04, 2025

Sofia, Rrucculla, Rosin de palo and Hidrogenesse, this week at ALCINE 54

 
Three experimental music acts, the electronic pop of Hidrogennesse, and the symphonic film music of the Alcalá City Orchestra provide...
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The Classroom: the learning space for teachers and cultural mediators
November 03, 2025

The Classroom: the learning space for teachers and cultural mediators

Filmmakers, teachers, and educators will share strategies to bring cinema closer to new generations on Saturday, November 8th in Santa María...
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Cortos y más: tres planes de cine para peques en ALCINE
October 31, 2025

Cortos y más: tres planes de cine para peques en ALCINE

 
The Alcalá de Henares / Community of Madrid Film Festival dedicates a section to children, ALCINE Kids, which will have its own...
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125 projects will compete in Cantera thanks to our sponsors
October 27, 2025

125 projects will compete in Cantera thanks to our sponsors

 
Cantera Short Film Lab has closed its registration period with no fewer than 125 projects submitted, a resounding success. This figure...
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You can now visit 'The Other Side of Cinema', the IQH and ALCINE cartoon exhibition
October 23, 2025

You can now visit 'The Other Side of Cinema', the IQH and ALCINE cartoon exhibition

With just two weeks to go until the opening of ALCINE 54, the festival has already unofficially kicked off with great ingenuity. The Alcalá de...
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Alex de la Iglesia will open ALCINE 54
October 22, 2025

Alex de la Iglesia will open ALCINE 54

 

The Alcalá de Henares / Comunidad de Madrid Film Festival officially kicks off on November 7 with an Opening Gala, at...