Catalan cinema arrives at the ICA with the Gaudí Cycle.

This film exhibition circuit, coordinated by the Catalan Film Academy, continues its international expansion thanks to the Institut Ramon Llull. Films that exemplify the vitality and diversity of Catalan cinema, and that have been shown at festivals worldwide, can now be viewed in London.

From March to August, each month you can enjoy a film selected by a committee of experts based on quality, plurality, and cultural relevance.

Sat 18 May, 6.15pm
The Enchanted
Recently separated, Irene is faced for the first time with the absence of her 4-year-old daughter, who is spending a few days with her father. 



Sat 15 Jun, 6pm
20,000 Species of Bees
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren’s delicate debut feature is a tender, heartfelt drama about an eight-year-old’s indelible summer holiday of self-discovery.



Sat 13 July, 6pm
One Year, One Night
Ramón and Céline are a young couple that attended a concert at the Bataclan theatre in Paris on the fateful night of November 13, 2015. They survive the attack, but when they leave the theatre, they are no longer the same. 



Friday 2 Aug, 6.30pm
Creatura
After moving in with her boyfriend to their new home, Mila begins to realize her loss of desire lies deep within. She undergoes a self-exploration journey in which she revisits experiences of her childhood and adolescence in hopes to reconcile with her own body.


Past Programme



Sat 2 Mar, 6.15pm
Suro
Helena and Ivan set out to build a new life in a family house in the Empordà, in the middle of cork oak forests. But their different views on how to live on land emerge and challenge their future as a couple.



Sat 13 Apr, 6.30pm
In the Company of Women
Summer of 1977. Bea is 16 years old and joins the wind of change that sweeps the country; She collaborates with a group of women to make the feminist cause visible, as well as to help them have abortions in dignified conditions.