Shorts from Galicia
Tue 23 SepEnjoy a special programme of short films from Galicia.
Special event
Celebrate with us the 10 years of the Galician Film Forum and enjoy a glass of wine after the screening of the film with the compliments of Méndez Rojo!
Programme
Resonancias
dir. Diana Gonçalves | Spain | 2025 | 15 mins | doc | UK Premiere | In Galician, Portuguese and Spanish with English subtitles
How can a place not feel strange or indifferent to you? This film becomes a journey into the most intimate corners of a remote village, guided by a filmmaker from the borderlands—someone who refuses to give up her mission of bringing Galicia and Portugal closer together.
Abellón (Bumblebee)
dir. Fon Cortiwo, with Machi Salgado, Cory Mañá, Xan Cortizo | Spain | 2024 | 19 mins | London premiere | In Galician with English subtitles
Álex feels stuck. He searches for his place in the world—grappling with his masculinity, his capacity to care, and the mysterious sounds that haunt his grandfather’s dreams. Lucia was born blind. She becomes his guide.
Eu vou comigo | Yo voy conmigo | Go My Way
dir. Chelo Loureiro, with Ana Portela, Uxía Castro | Spain | 2024 | 8 mins | London premiere | In Galician with English subtitles
Elisa likes Martin, but Martin doesn’t seem to realise it. All the advice Elisa receives to make Martin fall in love with her is to change not only her appearance, but also who she really is. Will she give up being herself to get it? Will that be a good thing?
Curmán | Primos | Cousins
dir. Alejantdro Jato, with Xurxo Cuquejo, Brais Sixto, Melania Cruz, Denís Gómez | Spain | 2025 | 24 mins | London premiere | In Galician with English subtitles
Antón travels to his grandparents’ village to receive his first communion. There, while celebrating this special day with his family, a new way of seeing the world around him begins to take shape within him, leading to an experience that will forever mark the course of his life—as an individual, as a cousin, and as a child of God.
