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Laura Renwick's third victory at CSIO Gijón
Showjumping | International Showjumping - CSI 1* YH - CSIO 5* Gijón | WED30JUL-MON04AUG | Las Mestas | The winner of the last class of the third day, sponsored by Sony Vodafone, turned out to be Laura Renwick and her mare ‘Beluga’. She recorded 75.45 seconds. It was her third triumph in Gijón -
Documentaries become important again thanks DocuFICX, new competition section
After giving last year more relevance to documentaries again, in Gran Angular, the festival goes a step further and creates a new competition section called DocuFICX, consisting of six nonfiction films telling stories of very different origins and competing for a 5,000 euros prize. -
17 short films will compete to be shortlisted for the Oscar
The section will showcase in this edition short films from such diverse industries as diverse as Colombia, Denmark and Iran. -
"Gijón will be the capital of the independent film"
Nacho Carballo, director of Gijon International Film Festival, and Jorge Ivan Argiz, programmer, presented this morning at a press conference the full list of films in the Official Section of feature and short films and those in the Documentary competition section DocuFICX. In the presentation, Carballo said Gijón becomes, once again, in "the capital of independent films." -
Yvonne Blake, Female Film Award 52nd International Film Festival of Gijón
The Oscar and four Goya awards costume designer winner will collect the award at the opening ceremony of the festival’s 52nd edition. -
Gijon International Film Festival is awarded the Lumière Medal for its 52 years of life
The award will be presented during the opening gala on November 21 at the Teatro Jovellanos
