Award-winning films of new Spanish cinema - which is internationally acclaimed for their thought, attention to detail and, intense, high quality directing and acting – will play at the Creativity Centre in the Cairo Opera House from 5-10 June, 2011, 18:30. The Spanish embassy in Cairo sends the message that they wish to support and develop translations and subtitling of Spanish film screenplays. The film festival's subtitling comes as the results of workshops lead by Arab Studies scholar, Alberto Canto García and current professor at the University of Cairo. Last year, they subtitled 22 short films and this year 6 feature films. Some of the big names on the big screen include Daniel Monzón, José Luis Garci, Javier Fesser, Imanol Uribe, Juan José Campanella and Alejandro Amenábar. Programme: Sunday 5 June - 18:30h CELDA 211 [Cell 211] Genre: Drama Length: 110 min Director: Daniel Monzon Year: 2009 Subtitled by: Mark Gamal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monday 6 June - 18:30h EL ABUELO [The Grandfather] Genre: Drama Length: 152 min Director: José Luis Garci Year: 1998 Subtitled by: Rehab Mustafa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday 7 June - 18:30h CAMINO [The Path] Genre: Drama Length: 142 min Director: Javier Fesser Year: 2008 Subtitled by: Mary Mohareb and Shereen El Banna ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday 8 June - 18:30h EL VIAJE DE CAROL [Carol's Journey] Genre: Drama Length: 104 min Director: Imanol Uribe Year: 2002 Subtitled by: Hanady Mandouh and Marwa Helmy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thursday 9 June - 18:30h EL SECRETO DE SUS OJOS [The Secret of His Eyes] Genre: Drama Length: 144 min Director: Juan José Campanella Year: 2009 Subtitled by: Shady El Mashak ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday 10 June - 18:30h TESIS [Thesis] Genre: Terror Length: 144 min. Director: Alejandro Amenabar Year: 1996 Subtitled by: Marwa Helmy and Hanady Mamdouh
