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Independent Films from Spain

Special Screenings: ‘Orlando: My Political Biography’

Sunday, Feb. 4 at 2220 Arts + Archives

A showcase of the most outstanding and innovative independent films from Spain.

LA OLA is an organization focused on the promotion of Spanish independent cinema in North America. Since 2015, it has held an annual film showcase with venues in Los Angeles, New York and Mexico City.

LA OLA currently celebrates regular monthly screenings of critically acclaimed films from Spain, giving them an opportunity to reach new audiences and creating a bridge between Spain and the Americas.

RECENT SCREENINGS

Special Screenings
Orlando: My Political Biography
Feb 4
Orlando: My Political Biography
Carlos Saura: an American Cinematheque retrospective, co-presented by LA OLA
Aug 5
Carlos Saura: an American Cinematheque retrospective, co-presented by LA OLA
Valentina Alvarado Matos: Collage Traces and Shards
Mar 26
Valentina Alvarado Matos: Collage Traces and Shards
Albert Serra Retrospective - LA
Feb 19
Albert Serra Retrospective - LA
‘Mighty Flash’ (‘Destello bravío’) - LA & Miami Virtual Premiere
Nov 4
‘Mighty Flash’ (‘Destello bravío’) - LA & Miami Virtual Premiere
'Fire Will Come' ('O que arde') - Theatrical Premiere in US Virtual Cinemas
Nov 6
'Fire Will Come' ('O que arde') - Theatrical Premiere in US Virtual Cinemas
'Ari & Yonay Hang Out' ('Ari y Yonay pasan el rato') - Exclusive Streaming Premiere
May 1
'Ari & Yonay Hang Out' ('Ari y Yonay pasan el rato') - Exclusive Streaming Premiere
Your Eyes Are Spectral Machines – Live Projection Performance by Luis Macías
Mar 10
Your Eyes Are Spectral Machines – Live Projection Performance by Luis Macías
Elena Duque Retrospective + Q&A: 'Who I Am And Why I Make Films'
Feb 23
Elena Duque Retrospective + Q&A: 'Who I Am And Why I Make Films'
Chema García Ibarra Retrospective + Q&A
Jan 22
Chema García Ibarra Retrospective + Q&A
'Una corriente salvaje' ('A Wild Stream') + Q&A with Nuria Ibáñez
Nov 15
'Una corriente salvaje' ('A Wild Stream') + Q&A with Nuria Ibáñez
CDMX: Tributo a Iván Zulueta - "10 años sin él, 40 años con Arrebato"
Oct 1
CDMX: Tributo a Iván Zulueta - "10 años sin él, 40 años con Arrebato"
'El desencanto' ('The Disenchantment') by Jaime Chávarri + Q&A with Aaron Shulman
Jul 25
'El desencanto' ('The Disenchantment') by Jaime Chávarri + Q&A with Aaron Shulman
TRIBUTE TO IVÁN ZULUETA - "10 years without him, 40 years with Arrebato"
May 19
TRIBUTE TO IVÁN ZULUETA - "10 years without him, 40 years with Arrebato"
'Young & Beautiful' + Q&A with Marina Lameiro, Director
May 15
'Young & Beautiful' + Q&A with Marina Lameiro, Director
'The Hidden City' + Q&A with Victor Moreno, Director
Apr 24
'The Hidden City' + Q&A with Victor Moreno, Director
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