2026 Festival: 16 – 23 September 2026
New feature films, documentaries, international co-productions, shorts and some wonders from the archives.
Stay tuned for an exciting week of compelling Spanish films, talent and special celebrations.
The London Spanish Film Festival returns for its 22nd edition with a selection of some of the most exciting films made recently in Spain – and much more!
Explore the program to discover the films, the guests, and some very special events.
Director
22nd edition of the London Spanish Film Festival
dir. Alberto Rodríguez
with Alvaro Morte, Eduard Fernández, Manolo solo, Raúl Arévalo, Miki Esparbé
UK Premiere
Followed by a Q&A hosted by Prof. Maria Delgado with filmmaker Alberto Rodríguez, scriptwriter Rafael Cobos and producer José Manuel Lorenzo
Led by the voice of Greta Scacchi, we will have the pleasure of immersing ourselves in the passionate love story of two artists devoted to their craft, through a selection of the letters they exchanged.
dir. Alauda Ruiz de Azúa
with Blanca Soroa, Patricia López Arnaiz, Miguel Garcés, Nagore Aramburu
dir. Irene Iborra
with Emma Suárez, Elvira Mínguez, Ona Bagué
dir. Adriana Domínguez
with Adolfo Domínguez, Adriana Domínguez, María Eugenia Alberti, Pepa Bueno
UK Premiere
Followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Adriana Domínguez
dir. Irene Iborra
with Emma Suárez, Elvira Mínguez, Ona Bagué
dir. Robert Bresson
with Lucienne Bogaert, Maria Casares, Elina Labourdette
– AS MAOS DA PULPEIRA
– ALBOROQUE
– ESCALA UN CINCUENTA MIL
– CORPO DE CRISTO
– CARA DE CONA
dir. Cesc Gay
with Nora Navas, Rodrigo de la Serna, Juan Diego Botto, Àgata Roca, Francesco Carril, Marian Alvarez, Miki Esparbé
UK premiere
dir. Anxos Fázans
with Mara Sánchez, Adam Prieto, Ana Fornéas, Mónica García Cadahía
UK premiere
Followed by a Q&A with actress Mara Sánchez hosted by Adriana Páramo, from the Galician Film Forum
dir. Irene Iborra
with Emma Suárez, Elvira Mínguez, Ona Bagué
dir. Gala Gracia
with Laia Manzanares, Ángela Cervantes, Ruy de Carvalho, Anna Tenta
UK Premiere
Followed by a Q&A with the director
dir. Lluís Miñarro
with Marisa Paredes, Emma Suárez, Arielle Dombasle, Oriol Pla, Francesc Orella, Naomi Kawase, Aida Folch, Albert Pla, Myriam Mézières
UK premiere
Followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker
dir. Jorge Lara & Fernando Pérez
with Carmen Machi, Vito Sanz, Pilar Castro, Bruna Cusí, Ane Gabarain
UK Premiere
dir. Víctor García León
with Marian Álvarez, Juan Diego Botto, Bea Segura, Israel Elejalde, Pilar Castro, Natalia Reyes
UK Premiere
Followed by a Q&A with Bea Segura
A selection of images from the 20th anniversary edition
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