Ralph Fiennes will go together with his Ulysses to the BCN Film Fest and can obtain the Honor Prize | News from Catalonia | EUROtoday

A shock of emotion will journey to many and plenty of to know that Ralph Fiennes, Count Almásy of The English affected personCommander Amon Goth of Schindler’s recordor Cardinal Lawrence of the latest Conclave, He will stroll via the Gràcia neighborhood of Barcelona as visitor of the BCN Film Fest, which is able to happen from April 24 to May 2. The actor, who will obtain the Festival’s Honor Prize on May 1, will current his newest movie on the Verdi cinemas, The returnReview of the Odyssey By Uberto Pasolini, through which he performs a mature and baked Ulysses again from Troy (we must see how he handles the arch), and can star in a colloquium with the spectators.

Fiennes, the chameleonic interpreter who has additionally been the Desnarigado Voldemort of the saga Harry Potterthe M of a number of movies of 007 as Skyfall o SpectreSherlock Holmes Moriarty arch The crimson dragonand even, in the identical space of ​​the Greek myths of the Odyssey, nothing lower than the God Hades (Fury of Titans and its sequel), provides to the visitor record of the pageant through which Richard Gere additionally seems, which is able to current Wisdom and happinessa documentary he produces on non secular recommendation of Dalai Lama.

The announcement of the presence of Fiennes has achieved this morning the director of the BCN Film Fest, Conxita Casanovas, when presenting the ultimate program of the ninth version of the competition, which incorporates 84 movies of them 17 world premieres, one worldwide and one other European, 19 Spaniards and 18 Catalans. The pageant will open with A ‘Like’ of Bob Trevinodebut of its director Tracie Laymon and starring Barbie Ferreira, who will current the movie, and can be closed with Catalan cinema with the first worldwide The irresponsibleby Laura Mañà, a narrative a few weekend getaway of three ladies, with Laia Marull amongst its protagonists.

Among the movies that add to the BCN Film Fest Figure Köln 75a biopic in regards to the younger lady who organized the well-known Köln live performance of Keith Jarrett, one of the vital well-known piano interpretations in historical past and of which 50 years are turned. It can be added, within the open part, Rust, The “Damn” Western starring Alec Baldwin throughout whose filming the actor gave a lethal shot to the director of images. Interestingly, the movie is a few bandit who flees together with his grandson accused of by chance killing a farmer.

Casanovas has careworn the thrilling of getting fiennes and a film, The returnthat brings collectively the actor with Juliette Binoche, with which he did The English affected person (Before they’d starred in 1992 a model of Borrash peaks like Heathcliff and Catherine). The uncertainty within the Church for the well being standing of Pope Francis provides however immediately to Conclave.

The director has identified paternity as one of many points that run via programming (Paternal departby Alissa Jung, or A bicycle!by Mathias Mlekuz, for instance), through which, as is conventional, there’s a vital variety of movies that present the synergy of cinema and literature, together with The good lyricsfrom Celia RicoGood luck, of grace querejeta, This will even occurby Maria Ripoll, or Read ‘Lolita’ in Tehranrespectively variations of works by Rafael Chirbes, Rosa Montero, Milena Busquets and Azar Nafisi, to not point out The return and Homer. The documentary on Almudena Grandes will even be projected Almudena, of Azucena Rodríguez.

Among the novelties, additionally the movie to the plate, with movies comparable to Babette’s feast o Madame Click, the good woman of the champagne, About Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot and her foamy household. Or an anime day, which is able to embrace the premiere of Light, fireplace, destruction!the sequence in 4 chapters on the phenomenon Drac ball In Catalonia. In this regard, the Festival coordinator, Ángel Romero, careworn that the cycle, of 5 movies, together with one of many Conan detection, is an effective strategy to entice younger individuals. The artwork part is maintained, with movies about Picasso or Warhol, and God sees it, With Miquel Barceló and Antonio López.

Conxita Casanovas has mirrored, with a cinephile reference included, that this 12 months’s programming, on the thirteenth of the tenth anniversary of the pageant, “reminds us that we will always have the cinema as a way to get out of this scenario of uncertainty and threats.” He has thought-about that the cinema can be strengthened as a “antiestrés” exercise though whereas inviting reflection, because the pageant does, present points comparable to autism, youth suicide or fatherhood.

On the truth that the pageant is widely known in “complicated dates”, after Holy Week and in the course of the May 1 bridge, he has thought-about that on the return on trip “the people will feel like cinema.” The finances of this version will increase “a little” to 300,000 euros. Casanovas wish to have a better one to have the ability to “go more comfortable” and in that sense requests extra public assist. In reference to the pageant icon, this version, a mastroianni glowing marcello after cinzano glasses and which is widely known by the centenary with the projection of movies comparable to La Dolce Vita, the night time, Fellini 8½, the foreigner, the sunflowers o The nice comilona (which may additionally seem in movie to the plate), he identified with a wink: “Touch seduce.”