A textbook example of the difficult follow-up album — or feature film, in this instance — Catalan filmmaker Carla Simón ’s ...

Spanish filmmaker Carla Simón made her debut in the Cannes Film Festival competition on Wednesday afternoon, world premiering ...

After 'Summer 1993' and Berlin Golden Bear winner 'Alcarras,' the Spanish director completes her loose "family trilogy" with ...

Spanish director Carla Simón continues gently to explore jagged crevices of memory and family in her Cannes-selected third ...

Carla Simón’s semi-autobiographical Cannes entry 'Romería' explores family, memory and identity, blending personal ties and ...

In writer/director Joachim Trier ’s “ Sentimental Value ,” a quietly seismic familial dramedy, are two close sisters, a ...

In “Romería,” the family is clearly upper-middle-class, very different from the rural, working-class families of your earlier work. Why this shift? Again, it’s partially based on my real ...

Romería is the third film in Carla Simon’s cycle of personal films exploring her roots and identity. It follows Summer 1993, about a girl who is sent to live in the countryside after her mother ...

With six films featuring Catalan talent at Cannes Film Festival and a slew of upcoming Catalan projects being touted at the Marché du Film, this year’s line-up showcases the sheer range of ...

After a puzzlingly muted presence at this year’s Berlinale, Spanish cinema is roaring back with two high-profile selections – ...