With six productions chosen for the Cannes Competition and 11 titles on the Marché, Catalonia is as soon as extra punching above its weight on the Croisette. Corporations talked about beneath are the Catalan producers of the movies.
Cannes Premiere
The Finish of It
Director: Maria M. Bayona
Fasten Movies
Rebecca Hall performs former provocative artist Claire in a near-future world the place ageing is cured. Now almost 250 years outdated, she decides to finish all of it. Bayona’s characteristic debut additionally stars Noomi Rapace and Gael García Bernal.
Un Sure Regard
La Mas Dulce
(Strawberries)
Director: Laïla Marrakchi
Fasten Movies
Two younger Moroccan ladies are employed as strawberry pickers in southern Spain however insurgent towards injustice and abuse. Morocco’s Marrakchi’s earlier options embrace “Marock” and “Rock the Casbah.”
Particular Screenings
Ashes
Director: Diego Luna
Inicia Movies
Younger Lucia leaves Mexico to hitch her mom in Madrid in “Andor” star Luna’s fifth characteristic as a director. The movie is a story of uprooting, disconnection and on a regular basis hostility, starring Adriana Paz, a part of the Cannes greatest actress ensemble winners for “Emilia Peréz,” and Anna Díaz.
Rehearsals for a Revolution
Director: Pegah Ahangarani
Fasten Movies
Ahangarani’s characteristic debut mixes private archives, house movies and street-protest footage to painting 40 years of Iran’s historical past by way of 5 figures symbolizing resistance.
Administrators’ Fortnight
Purple Rocks
Director: Bruno Dumont
Cannes double Grand Jury Prize winner Dumont (“Humanity,” “Flanders”) returns with a narrative set on the French Riviera, the place two gangs of children compete at cliff leaping as love flowers of their midst.
Cannes Critics’ Week
Viva
Director: Aina Clotet
Ikiru Movies, Funicular Movies, La Terraza Movies
Clotet’s characteristic debut follows her TV hit “This Is Not Sweden.” Unspooling in a near-future suffering from water scarcity, Nora, recovering from most cancers, battles concern of loneliness and dying.
La Cinef
Me, You and the Cow
Director: Aina Callejón
ESCAC Movies
The newest from Barcelona movie college ESCAC, during which teen mobile phone addict Martina undergoes uncommon rehabilitation: bonding with cows.
Cannes Marché du Movie
Tallinn Black Nights Goes to Cannes
The Daughters
La Verneda Movies, La Charito Movies
Director: Daniel Romero
Romero’s first characteristic is a psychological thriller set in a forest cottage that explores the response to captivity.
Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
After I Existed
Director: Alejandro Damiani, Martin Avdolov
Doce Leisure
A person, declared lifeless, has to show he’s alive to attract his pension. By doing so, he reconnects with life. A buzzy, feel-good second-chance drama-comedy.
Cannes Docs
Spain Showcase
Artifacts of Struggle
Director: Jorge Caballero
Artefacto Movies
An investigation of “less lethal” weapons, marketed as protected instruments of public order. Directed by Colombia’s Caballero (“Paciente”).
Homefire
Director: Neus Pagès
Nanouk Movies, Glia Movies
Pages’ first documentary characteristic chronicles how a drought threatens Audit and his household, who reside in an distant Pyrenean village.
The Path That Walks
Director: Efthymia Zymvragaki
Gris Medio
An intimate portrait of shared lives and human connections at a culinary boarding college. Zymvragaki produced 2026 CPH: DOX title “Where the Silence Is Heard.”
Chile-Colombia Showcase
Burning Daddy
Director: Tana Gilbert
Isolda Movies
Camila reconstructs the picture of her swindler father by way of photographs, court docket data and recollections fractured by his violence on this movie from Chile’s Gilbert (“Malqueridas”).
Circle Showcase
Amazonas
Director: Clara Lopez Rubio
Ahead Movies
In Waorani territory within the Ecuadorian Amazon, two grandmothers reacts in another way as a street cuts into the forest.
Annecy Animation Showcase
Insectario
Director: Sofia Carrillo
Inicia Movies
Cease-motion helmer Carrillo’s characteristic debut, from Mexico’s Pimienta (“Roma”) and Inicia (“20,000 Species of Bees”), during which a younger woman reanimates the world’s extinct insect inhabitants.
SFC | Rendez-vous Trade: Focus Script
Municipal Companies
Director: Júlia Coldwell
Maqueta Movies, Nakamura Movies, Escac Estudio
A municipal employee’s approach of oiling doorways is acclaimed as a unprecedented expertise.
