The Oviedo artist Sergio Llunik is responsible for the illustration of the 10th edition of the Niemeyer Center's LGBT Film Festival
El Niemeyer Center will celebrate the tenth edition of the LGBTI Film Festival of the 4 al 13 April, hosting the screening of eight feature films that have marked the international film season; the ten most prized short films of the Spanish film scene; the Word Cycle, Queer Flavor; and the play 'Here Comes Your Man', within the Off Niemeyer Cycle.
The tickets for the 10th Niemeyer Center LGBT Film Festival are on sale at the box office Niemeyer Center, Laboral City of Culture, CITPA Oviedo/Uviéu and website of the Niemeyer Center.
The official feature film section Panorama, which offers a broad look at the LGBTI films that have shaped the international film season, includes seven films of European and Latin American origin that will be screened in their original versions with Spanish subtitles on the following dates and locations:
• Friday, April 4, 20:00 p.m. – Opening – Baby by Marcelo Caetano (107′)
• Sunday, April 6, 18:00 p.m. – Engarradiella by Daniel Lovi (52′)
• Sunday, April 6, 20:00 p.m. – Peaches goes bananas by Marie Losier (73′)
• Monday, April 7, 20:00 p.m. – Lillies not for me by Will Seefried (99′)
• Tuesday, April 8, 20:00 p.m. – A little day by Jean-Claude Monod (97′)
• Wednesday, April 9, 20:00 p.m. – Vera and the pleasure of others by Romina Tamburello and Federico Actis (103′)
• Friday, April 11, 20:00 p.m. – The Visitor by Bruce LaBruce (101′)
In addition, outside the official section, it will be screened on Thursday, April 10, at 20:00 p.m., Theorem, in which the controversial and brilliant Pier Paolo Pasolini analyzes the structure of the bourgeois family in the Italy after the economic development of the 50s and 60s. And he does so with his sharp and unique vision.
Short
On the other hand, the official short film section Looks continues in this edition on Saturday, April 12, 18:00 p.m. with a short film marathon, consisting of:
• Hello Baby by Afiocco Gnecco and Carolina Yuste
• traca by Marc Camardons
• whispers by Antonio Llaneza
• IUS of the tempo by Roberto F. Canuto and Xiaoxi Xu
• Dena Asmatuta Dago by Jone Arriola
• Live by Anxos Fanzas and Silvia Fuentes
• L@ Quote by Itziar Castro
• Exchange by Amaia Yoldi
• Thomas by Ferran Navarro-Beltran
• Ruth by Sonia Martí-Gallego
Off Niemeyer: 'Here Comes Your Man'
The program is not limited to the seventh art, but also encompasses other forms of art, such as theater. This ninth edition will feature a performance of the play, 'Here Comes Your Man', within the cycle Off Niemeyer, on Sunday, April 13 at 19:00 p.m., in the Club Room.
'Here Comes Your Man' is a psychological thriller that delves into the invisible wounds of bullying. The play addresses the aftermath of bullying and homophobia with direct, uncompromising language. Amidst secrets, manipulation, and mounting tension, the plot pits victim and aggressor against each other in an unexpected duel. With a stark staging and high emotional tension, the play challenges viewers to question the abuse of power in our society. A brave, uncomfortable, and necessary production that leaves no one indifferent.
Cinema and dissent
The founder and host of the podcast Queer Flavor, David Velduque, will be the protagonist of the next Niemeyer Center's Word Cycle, maintaining a dialogue with the director Alejandro Marin and the actor The Dani, next Saturday, April 5, at 20:00 p.m., within the framework of the XNUMXth edition of the Avilés LGTBIQ Film Festival.
The artist from Oviedo and of Cordoba blood Sergio Llunik He is responsible for the illustration of the 10th edition of the LGBTI Film Festival. "I am proud to design this year's image for two reasons: first, it is a very necessary project that I have been following since its inception, and second, colleagues, whom I deeply admire, have created the image for previous editions."Says Llunik.