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Still More Spanish Films: Forgotten Non-Fiction Cinema
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- Published on Saturday, 03 December 2011 05:00
- Written by L E Shannon
The film series Forgotten Spanish Non-Fiction Cinema and Its Renewal is screening 
December 8 - 14, 2011 at Anthology Film Archives in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.
Some 40 years of Spanish cinema is covered in nine programs, focusing on films by generation as well as "the abyss that exists because of the political history" of Spain.
This series is presented with the generous support of the Cultural Department of the Consulate General of Spain, and is co-presented by the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar and UnionDocs.
Spanish Cinema Now - and Then
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- Published on Friday, 02 December 2011 05:00
- Written by L E Shannon
The 19th edition of Spanish Cinema Now runs December 9 - 22, 2011 at Lincoln Center's
Walter Reade Theater in Manhattan, New York City.
Spanish Cinema Now is one of the Walter Reade Theater's longest-running series. Since the series premiered in 1992, Spanish cinema has grown not only in output but in influence, popularity, and in launching its own international, household-name stars such as Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura, and Oscar winners Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem.
Spanish Cinema Now is presented by the Film Society in collaboration with the Spanish Film Institute (ICAA) in Madrid and the Instituto Cervantes in New York.
A special thanks also goes to the Spanish Consulate General in New York for its help in supporting the series over the years.
The series ranges from the latest features and documentaries to older films that straddle the years during and after Franco.
3rd Iberoamérican Images at MoMA
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- Published on Friday, 25 November 2011 05:00
- Written by L E Shannon
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) hosts its third Iberoamérican Images film series from 
December 1 - 15, 2011 in midtown Manhattan in New York City.
Ibermedia is a consortium of Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries that "facilitates and finances co-productions of documentaries and fiction films between its...member countries, and grants money for international distribution and promotion."
Romanian Film Festival NYC Comes Uptown
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- Published on Thursday, 24 November 2011 05:00
- Written by L E Shannon
The 6th Annual Romanian Film Festival takes place November 30 - December 6, 2011 at 
the Walter Reade Theatre and the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, New York City.
The Romanian Film Festival in New York City was initiated in 2006 as a partnership of the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York (RCINY) with the Transilvania International Film Festival and Tribeca Cinemas.
This year the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York joins with the Film Society of Lincoln Center to present the latest Romanian premieres along with an view of evolving Romanian cinema.
