Second edition of Ohlalà! Francophone Film Festival of Barcelona

02/04/2019

From March 13th to 19th

In this edition we will see 11 feature films in the official competition section. The majority unpublished in Catalonia and coming from several francophone speaking countries: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Tunisia and Canada, among others. 7 of the selected films have received a total of 29 nominations to the César Awards of French cinema.

The festival will host this year a retrospective of 5 films by the director, scriptwriter and actress Agnès Jaoui, godmother of this edition of the festival. There will also be different colloquia with the attending guests. So far, they have confirmed the presence of the already mentioned Agnès Jaoui, and also Catherine Corsini, director of Un amour impossible and Pierre Deladonchamps, actor of Le vent tourne.

As a novelty this year, in addition to the Audience Award and the Young Jury Prize, a Critics Award will be awarded by 5 important film critics from Barcelona.

More information here.

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