Matadero Madrid

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Estrenos Cineteca

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Estrenos Cineteca

Film premieres and recent releases at Cineteca Madrid curated for cinema enthusiasts, featuring independent productions and works by emerging filmmakers.

WhenOngoing · Through Jul 31
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Explora y juega Matadero Madrid en Familia

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Explora y juega Matadero Madrid en Familia

Family exploration game at Matadero Madrid using an interactive map to navigate 100 years of architectural history through games, walks, and bike routes that engage the senses.

WhenOngoing · Through Jul 30
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Conexiones inesperadas

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Conexiones inesperadas

Video game festival at Cineteca Madrid exploring healthy gaming habits, online safety, and esports with guidance from professional players and Movistar Koi.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 19
Price€20
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DecirSioNo

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DecirSioNo

Interactive theatre show at Cineteca Madrid where audiences choose the endings of four teenage characters' stories involving social, verbal, psychological, and physical aggression.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 19
Price€8
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Travelling with Ash Through the Pokémon Universe

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Travelling with Ash Through the Pokémon Universe

Guided tour at Cineteca Madrid exploring Pokémon comics and illustrated stories tied to the anime series, led by a Movistar Koi esports professional.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 19
Price€20
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Guided Conversations at Matadero Madrid

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Guided Conversations at Matadero Madrid

Art specialists lead guided conversations at Matadero Madrid exploring current exhibitions through dialogue, encouraging visitors to share interpretations and discuss creative processes.

WhenOngoing · Through May 31
Price€3
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Film Workshops for Children and Primary School Students

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Film Workshops for Children and Primary School Students

Film workshops at Cineteca Madrid for children and primary school students introducing cinema through hands-on activities developing visual literacy.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 1
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Senior Theatre Programme

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Senior Theatre Programme

Senior theatre programme at Matadero's Nave 10 exploring performance and community for 25 people over 65 from Arganzuela and Usera throughout the season.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 25
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The Animals

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The Animals

Photographic exhibition by Estela de Castro at Cineteca Madrid. Images explore fauna and wildlife through visual documentation and artistic perspective.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 30
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Convocatoria Intermediae Distribuido

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Convocatoria Intermediae Distribuido

Open-call exhibition at Cineteca Madrid featuring diverse artistic practices and experimental work displayed across multiple interconnected spaces.

WhenOngoing · Through Oct 31
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La Tullida Gallery: A Project by Costa Badía

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La Tullida Gallery: A Project by Costa Badía

Art and education collaborative project by Costa Badía at Cineteca Madrid combining contemporary installations with workshops and community participation.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 17
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Foro CIMA

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Foro CIMA

Festival of independent cinema and experimental audiovisual work from emerging and established filmmakers at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 30
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Imprescindibles TVE

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Imprescindibles TVE

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid screening documentaries and dramas from Spanish public television's archives spanning decades of broadcasting history.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 30
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Pulgar

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Pulgar

Monica Mays assembles industrial components, domestic fragments, and ritual objects at Nave 0, Matadero Madrid, investigating how affect, violence, and desire move through myth and matter.

WhenOngoing · Through May 24
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WhereNave 0
Pulgar

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Pulgar

Photography and mixed media exhibition by Mónica Mays at Cineteca Madrid investigating the human form, gesture, and bodily expression through contemporary visual art.

WhenOngoing · Through May 24
PriceFree
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Gloria Fuertes (hoy)

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Gloria Fuertes (hoy)

Talk at Cineteca Madrid on Spanish poet Gloria Fuertes, examining her accessible verse, social commentary, and influential work in children's literature and 20th-century poetry.

WhenOngoing · Through Sep 15
PriceFree
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Books to the Street for Young Readers

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Books to the Street for Young Readers

Exhibition of over 60 illustrated posters from the Books to the Street campaign celebrating children's and young adult literature at Casa del Lector.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 17
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Lecture Series: A Brief History of the Blockbuster

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Lecture Series: A Brief History of the Blockbuster

Lecture series on blockbuster cinema history from silent films to today, led by authors Elisa McCausland and Diego Salgado at Sala Plató, featuring screenings of essential films.

WhenOngoing · Through May 19
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Sound Fiction Course. Intermediate Level

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Sound Fiction Course. Intermediate Level

Intermediate sound fiction course combining voice technique and oral storytelling with instructor Aránzazu San Ginés across weekly sessions at Casa del Lector.

WhenOngoing · Through Jun 25
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The Left-Handed Girl

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The Left-Handed Girl

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid showcasing national and international cinema centred on feminist perspectives and women filmmakers across features, documentaries, and shorts.

WhenOngoing · Through Apr 15
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Duration5 days
The Left-Handed Girl

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The Left-Handed Girl

A single mother and two daughters open a night market stall in Taipei whilst navigating family secrets across three generations in this film cowritten and coproduced by Sean Baker.

WhenOngoing · Through Apr 15
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Duration4 days
Bebecuentos with Penguin Kids

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Bebecuentos with Penguin Kids

Storytelling sessions for babies at Casa del Lector featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Maya and Max, and The Invisible Thread, designed to develop language and bonding.

WhenOngoing · Through May 10
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Festival Biophest

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Festival Biophest

Bioart installations, films, and interactive displays at Cineteca Madrid examine how living systems inspire scientific and creative innovation across disciplines.

WhenOngoing · Through Apr 19
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Duration6 days
Documentary Series: Nature through Water of Stones

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Documentary Series: Nature through Water of Stones

Documentary screening series exploring plants and human relationships, featuring 'The Garden,' 'The Secret Life of Plants,' and 'Sembradoras de vida' at Sala Plató.

WhenOngoing · Through Apr 16
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Duration2 days
Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

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Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

Japanese filmmakers Adachi and Wakamatsu document daily life with Red Army and PFLP guerrillas in Beirut, testing their landscape theory against post-fordian capitalism.

WhenOngoing · Through Apr 15
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Duration1 days
The Secret Life of Plants

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The Secret Life of Plants

Film screening of The Secret Life of Plants (1979) with Stevie Wonder's score, exploring sensory and communicative capacities of vegetation through experimental documentation.

WhenWed Apr 15 · 17:00
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Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

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Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

Documentary film shot in Beirut by Japanese directors Adachi and Wakamatsu with Red Army and PFLP members, capturing guerrilla daily life and testing their "landscape theory" against post-Fordist homogenization.

WhenWed Apr 15 · 17:30
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The Secret Life of Plants

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The Secret Life of Plants

Film screening of The Secret Life of Plants (1979) at Cineteca Madrid with Stevie Wonder's soundtrack, examining plant sensory capacities through scientific experiments and observation.

WhenWed Apr 15 · 19:00
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Duration5h
Súper Zines 2026

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Súper Zines 2026

Limited-edition zines and independent publications at Casa del Lector, showcasing underground editorial practices developed outside conventional distribution channels.

WhenWed Apr 15 · 22:00
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Rafaela Carrasco

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Rafaela Carrasco

Rafaela Carrasco premieres Humo, a flamenco piece honouring Madrid's cigar factory women, with choreography by Carrasco and text by Álvaro Tato.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 18:00
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Duration3 days
Mariscal. The Joy of Living

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Mariscal. The Joy of Living

Documentary following Spanish designer Javier Mariscal through international success, personal loss, and creative rediscovery, with post-screening discussion at Sala Azcona.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 18:00
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Flamenco in Paris: Films by Joaquín Lledó

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Flamenco in Paris: Films by Joaquín Lledó

Film screening of Angelita Vargas à Paris, a 1984 documentary by Joaquín Lledó capturing flamenco dancer Angelita Vargas performing at the Paris Winter Circus.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 18:30
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Sembradoras de vida

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Sembradoras de vida

Documentary following five Andean women protecting traditional organic farming practices and seed heritage against agricultural industrialisation in Peru at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 19:00
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Duration5h
Rafaela Carrasco

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Rafaela Carrasco

Post-show conversation with choreographer and director Rafaela Carrasco and her artistic team at Nave 16.1, moderated by Olga Baeza.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 19:15
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Mariscal. The Joy of Living

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Mariscal. The Joy of Living

Festival at Cineteca Madrid celebrating designer Javier Mariscal's vibrant work across illustration, graphic design, animation, and product design with screenings, exhibitions, and installations.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 20:00
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Duration4h
Flamenco in Paris: Films by Joaquín Lledó

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Flamenco in Paris: Films by Joaquín Lledó

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid showcasing director Joaquín Lledó's documentaries and narrative films exploring flamenco culture and Spanish artistic traditions across recent decades.

WhenThu Apr 16 · 20:30
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Duration3h
Contactos

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Contactos

Screening of Contactos, a 1970 Spanish cult film by Juan Sebastián Bollaín set during Francoism and influenced by Ozu, at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 00:00
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Duration1 days
Muestra de cine rumano 2026

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Muestra de cine rumano 2026

Romanian film festival at Cineteca Madrid presenting recent feature films, documentaries, and shorts from contemporary Romanian cinema directors.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 00:00
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Qui som

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Qui som

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid showcasing documentaries and narrative films exploring identity and social issues, with screenings, discussions, and Q&A sessions with independent filmmakers.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 00:00
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Duration8 days
Flamenco Footwork Workshop: Rhythmic Sequence Creation

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Flamenco Footwork Workshop: Rhythmic Sequence Creation

Flamenco footwork workshop at Centro Danza Matadero for advanced dancers, focusing on rhythmic sequence composition using traditional and contemporary structures.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 10:00
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Photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis

Interactive installation at Nave Una using artificial neural networks to simulate photosynthesis, replacing sunlight with AI-generated images projected onto living plants.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 15:00
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Duration2 days
Lettuce Varieties: What We Harvest

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Lettuce Varieties: What We Harvest

Display of locally grown lettuce varieties organized by Ecosecha at Nave 17, showing heritage seeds and crops from Madrid gardens and small farms.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 15:00
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Duration2 days
Chemical Calls of Care II

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Chemical Calls of Care II

Multidisciplinary installation at Nave Una using sound and scent to imagine plant communication through experimental technology and chemical exchange.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 15:00
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Duration2 days
Improbable Oasis

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Improbable Oasis

Installation by architect Maria Eugenia Diego (KOKON) at Nave Una reimagines Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage garden as an immersive environment, exploring radical acceptance and transformation.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 15:00
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Duration2 days
Contactos

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Contactos

Screening of Contactos, a dissident Spanish film from 1970 exploring political activism and communication through experimental narrative structure at Sala Plató.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 17:00
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La corbata amarilla

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La corbata amarilla

Documentary on conductor Sergiu Celibidache, tracing his life from Romania through wartime Germany to his rise and fall as one of the 20th century's most singular musical figures.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 18:00
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Music for Bonsais with Anthonius

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Music for Bonsais with Anthonius

Live ambient session on Japanese vinyl by Anthonius paired with real-time watercolour painting and bonsai introduction at Nave Una, exploring time and care as shared artistic processes.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 18:00
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Qui som

CINEMA

Qui som

Documentary following circus artists Blaï and Camille of Baro d'evel as they create a new work commissioned by the Avignon Festival while questioning their roles as artists, partners, and parents.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 18:30
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Duration7 days
Pride and Prejudice: Romance Breaks the Rules

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Pride and Prejudice: Romance Breaks the Rules

Literary club at Casa del Lector examines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, exploring how the novel challenges social norms and conventions.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 22:00
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Biophest 2026 Workshops

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Biophest 2026 Workshops

Hands-on workshops at Matadero Madrid covering plant propagation, botanical block-printing, cyanotype printing, and floral embroidery.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 22:00
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Duration2 days
Travellers Between Stories

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Travellers Between Stories

Children's reading sessions at Casa del Lector combining shared reading, storytelling, crafts, and creative games exploring mythology, adventure, and mystery tales.

WhenFri Apr 17 · 22:00
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The Forest Challenge Children's Game

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The Forest Challenge Children's Game

Children's team game at Taller Matadero where kids spin a wheel answering nature and forestry questions, hosted by Spanish Forest Certification Association PEFC.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 08:00
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Book Circle

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Book Circle

Interactive storytelling sessions at Casa del Lector using curated picture books to engage babies through sound, imagery, and sensory play adapted to infant development.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 09:30
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Wellbeing, Nature and Connected Mind Talks

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Wellbeing, Nature and Connected Mind Talks

Talks series at Sala Plató on wellbeing and nature, exploring breathing techniques, body-mind connection and nature's role in sustaining life and mental health.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 09:30
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The Nature of Objects Children's Workshop

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The Nature of Objects Children's Workshop

Children identify tree species through interactive panels and learn how forest trees connect to everyday objects, guided by forestry experts at Taller Matadero.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 09:30
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When the River Speaks: Second Movement

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When the River Speaks: Second Movement

Bio-botanical walk along Madrid Río with Carmen Haro and Laura Milena Ramírez Benavides at Nave Una, listening to the river as a living subject rather than landscape.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 09:30
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Local Varieties Stewardship Project Presentation

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Local Varieties Stewardship Project Presentation

Exhibition at Nave 17 Terrario exploring local vegetable varieties and traditional seed preservation practices presented by Ecosecha, showing how plant domestication shaped human civilizations.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 10:30
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Cultivate Biophilia: Seed Sowing and Plant Connection

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Cultivate Biophilia: Seed Sowing and Plant Connection

Workshop with Rojomenta at Taller exploring biophilia through seed sowing and plant care, combining practical seedling propagation instruction with mindful reflection on human-plant connection.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 11:00
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Threads of Flowers and Shadows: Photographic Embroidery

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Threads of Flowers and Shadows: Photographic Embroidery

Embroidery workshop with Garbi Galatea combining natural flowers and thread to shadow vintage photographs, exploring the intersection of photographic narrative and nature.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 13:00
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Play Art as a Family

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Play Art as a Family

Families create and play together in an interactive art installation at Casa del Lector using everyday and unfamiliar materials designed for all ages.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 14:30
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Let's Play Pirates, Explorers and Magicians

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Let's Play Pirates, Explorers and Magicians

Interactive storytelling workshop at Casa del Lector where children play pirates, explorers, and magicians through dramatisation, riddles, crafts, and read-aloud sessions with illustrated books.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 14:30
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Walking in Plant Companionship

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Walking in Plant Companionship

Guided walk through Nave Una with Rojomenta exploring urban plant life, discovering vegetation in gardens, pavements, and spontaneous growth across the neighbourhood.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 15:00
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Read Together So Flowers Grow

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Read Together So Flowers Grow

Javier Pérez Iglesias presents a multimedia installation at Nave Una exploring libraries as gardens, where collections grow like plants and visitors discover unexpected connections between books and nature.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 15:30
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An Afternoon at the Circus

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An Afternoon at the Circus

Marx Brothers comedy screens at Sala Azcona with an introduction by filmmaker Pablo Berger.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 16:00
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Cyanotype of a Local Herbarium

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Cyanotype of a Local Herbarium

Cyanotype workshop with Coco Esteve making botanical prints from plants around Matadero Madrid, exploring local herbarium documentation and mapping the neighbourhood's natural environment.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 16:00
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An Afternoon at the Circus

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An Afternoon at the Circus

Silent-era comedy featuring the Marx Brothers in a circus-set story of love, theft, and slapstick at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 18:00
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Duration6h
Kontinental '25

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Kontinental '25

Romanian sheriff Orsolya must evict a homeless man from a building slated for luxury hotel conversion in Cluj. An unexpected event triggers a moral crisis in this drama at Sala Plató.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 18:00
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Reimagining Stevie Wonder's Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants

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Reimagining Stevie Wonder's Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants

Teo Lucadamo reimagines Stevie Wonder's Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants with a live band at Nave Una, creating a new sonic piece inspired by the original album.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 18:00
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Piercing

CINEMA

Piercing

Psychological thriller following a man planning to murder a sex worker at a Madrid hotel until his victim becomes unexpectedly difficult to control at Sala Azcona.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 18:30
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Piercing

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Piercing

Independent and experimental cinema festival at Cineteca Madrid screening shorts and features from emerging directors, with documentaries, fiction films, and multimedia works challenging traditional narrative forms.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 20:30
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Duration3h
Monster-zine: Impossible Bestiary, This Is How You See It Now

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Monster-zine: Impossible Bestiary, This Is How You See It Now

Family zine workshop at Casa del Lector where children and parents combine two real animals to invent new creatures, then compile results into a collective fanzine.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 22:00
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From Seed to Rhythm with John Gómez

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From Seed to Rhythm with John Gómez

DJ John Gómez performs a two-hour set at Nave Una, journeying from ambient calm to warm, danceable rhythms inspired by a plant's life cycle.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 22:00
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Pin Pan Pun! Little Ones in Concert

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Pin Pan Pun! Little Ones in Concert

Interactive music concert at Casa del Lector where children play instruments, clap, dance, and sing along to classical, jazz, pop, and folk pieces arranged for different instruments.

WhenSat Apr 18 · 22:00
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The Forest Challenge

FAMILY

The Forest Challenge

Children age 6 and up spin a wheel and answer questions about forests, nature, and sustainable products through verbal or mime responses in teams at Taller Arganzuela.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 08:00
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The Nature of Objects

FAMILY

The Nature of Objects

Children identify tree species using interactive panels and match them to everyday objects at Taller Matadero, learning how forests connect to daily life.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 09:30
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RUTA. Every Landscape Changes When Questioned

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RUTA. Every Landscape Changes When Questioned

Guided walk through Matadero Madrid and surrounding areas with Malú Cayetano and Aixa González exploring how landscape and nature are shaped by culture and time.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 09:30
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Seed, Forest, Landscape: Imagining Resilient Territories. Second Day of Talks

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Seed, Forest, Landscape: Imagining Resilient Territories. Second Day of Talks

Second day of talks at Sala Plató exploring seed, forest, and landscape through philosophical, ecological, and practical perspectives on building resilient territories.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 09:30
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The Sound of Music

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The Sound of Music

Screening of the 1965 classic musical starring Julie Andrews, set in Austria, at Sala Azcona. Suitable for all ages.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 10:00
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Botanical Stamp Block Printing

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Botanical Stamp Block Printing

Block printing workshop with instructor Xiana Cobo teaches you to carve botanical stamps from vinyl and print them onto any surface using hand-stamping techniques.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 11:00
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The Sound of Music

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The Sound of Music

Screening of the 1965 classic musical starring Julie Andrews, set in Austria, at Cineteca Madrid. Suitable for all ages.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 12:00
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DurationAll day
El caos de Beca: If You Don't Know How to Say It, Write It

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El caos de Beca: If You Don't Know How to Say It, Write It

Book launch of El caos de Beca, a Spanish-language novel for young teens about friendship and the transition to secondary school, at Casa del Lector.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 12:00
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Plant Cutting Propagation

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Plant Cutting Propagation

Workshop with NENA PLANTS FLOW teaching propagation techniques for plant cuttings at Taller in Arganzuela. Learn to multiply plants effectively and take home a handmade propagation base.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 13:00
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Venus Flytrap: Fashion, Music and Action

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Venus Flytrap: Fashion, Music and Action

Fashion workshop where you transform recycled materials into temporary clothing pieces inspired by plant and futuristic imagery at Nave Una with designer Clara Macías Carcedo.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 14:00
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Why Plant Trees?

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Why Plant Trees?

Guided botanical walk with naturalist Joaquín Araújo exploring why planting trees matters as an act of love and legacy for future generations at Nave Una.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 15:00
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The Power of Aromatic Plants

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The Power of Aromatic Plants

Workshop led by Caroline Heredia of blueyellow exploring culinary and medicinal uses of aromatic plants. Participants create a personalized blend to take home.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 16:00
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Circo + Notes on the Circus

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Circo + Notes on the Circus

Two films on circus spectacle: Jonas Mekas' 1966 montage of Ringling Brothers and Los Hijos Collective's exploration of circus as cultural institution.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 18:00
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Circus + Notes on the Circus

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Circus + Notes on the Circus

Screening of Jonas Mekas's 1966 film Notes on the Circus, edited from Ringling Brothers footage, followed by Los Hijos's 73-minute Circo at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenSun Apr 19 · 20:00
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Duration4h
Forgetting Vietnam

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Forgetting Vietnam

Lyrical essay film by Trinh T. Minh-ha marking 40 years since the end of the Vietnam War, weaving Vietnamese myth, water imagery, and contemporary scenes at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenTue Apr 21 · 00:00
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Duration1 days
Forgetting Vietnam

CINEMA

Forgetting Vietnam

Lyrical essay film by Vietnamese-American filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam War's end, weaving mythology and water imagery through contemporary Vietnamese life.

WhenTue Apr 21 · 17:00
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Liberated Energies: Claudine Eizykman

CINEMA

Liberated Energies: Claudine Eizykman

Retrospective of Claudine Eizykman, founder of Paris Films Coop and French structural cinema pioneer, screening her radical experimental films at Sala Plató.

WhenTue Apr 21 · 17:00
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Liberated Energies: Claudine Eizykman

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Liberated Energies: Claudine Eizykman

Retrospective at Cineteca Madrid surveying experimental filmmaker Claudine Eizykman's avant-garde work spanning decades, with visual abstraction and unconventional narrative structures.

WhenTue Apr 21 · 19:00
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Duration5h
La Tullida Gallery: Design of Twisted Architectures

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La Tullida Gallery: Design of Twisted Architectures

Collaborative design workshop where participants sketch the future layout of La Tullida Gallery with architecture studio Husos and interior designer Clara López at Nave 16.

WhenTue Apr 21 · 22:00
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Far from Manhattan

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Far from Manhattan

French film about painter René Dimanche screening at Cineteca Madrid, following an art critic's investigation into an eight-year gap in the artist's output.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 00:00
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Duration1 days
Loin de Manhattan

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Loin de Manhattan

Screening of this Paris-based mystery following painter René Dimanche and an American art critic investigating his eight years of creative silence at Sala Plató.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 17:00
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Fermín Jiménez Landa, ida y vuelta

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Fermín Jiménez Landa, ida y vuelta

Video and installation work questioning language and social conventions through repetitive movement and linguistic play at Sala Borau.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 17:30
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Caso archivado

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Caso archivado

Independent journalist investigates a corporate coverup of an employee's death, uncovering toxic workplace practices and an AI content moderation system at the centre of the case.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 18:00
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Fermín Jiménez Landa, There and Back

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Fermín Jiménez Landa, There and Back

Retrospective of experimental filmmaker Fermín Jiménez Landa at Cineteca Madrid tracing his decades-long practice through film and video installations investigating narrative, time, and visual language.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 19:30
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Duration4h
'Meet & Read' Fiesta de la Lectura Compartida

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'Meet & Read' Fiesta de la Lectura Compartida

Public reading festival at Plaza Matadero where visitors share favorite book passages and discover new titles in a communal outdoor setting.

WhenWed Apr 22 · 22:00
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Meet & Read Jr.

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Meet & Read Jr.

Young readers become detectives at Casa del Lector, solving a mystery with characters from the Cazamisterios series through puzzles, creative challenges, and shared reading over 90 minutes.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 08:00
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Duration4h
La risa y la navaja

CINEMA

La risa y la navaja

Sergio travels to West Africa as an environmental engineer building a desert-to-jungle highway, befriending locals while investigating a missing Italian engineer's disappearance. Portuguese director Pedro Pinho presents the film.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 17:00
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A Salto de Mata

CINEMA

A Salto de Mata

Film adaptation of José Luis Zerón's poetry diary explores the Vega Baja landscape and interior world of the Orihuela poet through day and night imagery at Sala Plató.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 18:00
PriceSee site
Duration6 days
Meet & read: Fiesta de la lectura compartida

WORKSHOPS

Meet & read: Fiesta de la lectura compartida

Shared reading festival at Cineteca Madrid bringing literature enthusiasts together for collaborative reading experiences and group discussion of varied texts and genres.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 19:00
PriceFree
Duration5h
Laughter and the Razor

FESTIVALS

Laughter and the Razor

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid showcasing Spanish comedies and satirical cinema from classic and contemporary directors using humor to comment on society and culture.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 19:00
PriceSee site
Duration5h
A salto de mata

FESTIVALS

A salto de mata

Festival at Cineteca Madrid featuring experimental and avant-garde cinema, showcasing short films and videos in documentary, animation, and mixed media that challenge conventional viewing.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 20:00
PriceSee site
Duration4h
RUR. Robots Universales Rossum

THEATRE

RUR. Robots Universales Rossum

Grupo Villanueva Teatro performs Karel Čapek's sci-fi play about robots replacing human labour, directed by Eva Latonda and Maru García Ochoa at Casa del Lector.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 22:00
PriceSee site
Duration1 days
Body Molecule: First Symposium on Mediation in Performing Arts

DANCE

Body Molecule: First Symposium on Mediation in Performing Arts

Research group Cuerpo Molécula convenes performing arts professionals at Nave 16.1 to discuss cultural mediation challenges, share experiences, and identify collaborative opportunities.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 22:00
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Duration
Who Saw the Temples Fall

FESTIVALS

Who Saw the Temples Fall

Film festival at Cineteca Madrid screening documentaries and features about cultural destruction, heritage loss, and rebuilding after conflict, featuring archival footage and personal testimonies.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 00:00
PriceSee site
Duration5 days
Body Molecule: First Forum on Mediation in Performing Arts

DANCE

Body Molecule: First Forum on Mediation in Performing Arts

Symposium at Cineteca Madrid bringing together practitioners, artists, and theorists to discuss mediation practices in contemporary dance and theatre creation.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 13:00
PriceAcceso libre hasta completar aforo
Duration11h
Guayominí

THEATRE

Guayominí

Theatre performance at Naves Matadero following Roi, a singer who freezes during a European song contest final. Laura Garmo's directorial debut explores identity and failure.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 17:30
PriceSee site
DurationDaily
Sorella di Clausura

CINEMA

Sorella di Clausura

Stela pursues a famous Balkan musician after obsessing over him on television, following a promise from Vera, an emerging music star, to help her meet him in Bucharest.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 18:00
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Duration
Who Saw the Temples Fall

CINEMA

Who Saw the Temples Fall

Documentary following Chorrojumo, a street figure in Granada, and Anas, a Moroccan youth searching for his ancestors' home using only an old key, through the city's ruins.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 18:30
PriceSee site
Duration4 days
Toy Factory

FAMILY

Toy Factory

Illustrator Emo Díaz leads a toy-making workshop where you sketch and build your own toys from recycled cardboard, paper, and household materials.

WhenFri Apr 24 · 22:00
PriceSee site
DurationDaily
WhereTaller
Toy Factory Workshop

WORKSHOPS

Toy Factory Workshop

Toy-making workshop at Cineteca Madrid where participants build traditional and contemporary toys, learning design and craftsmanship while creating pieces to take home.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 00:00
Price€3
Duration1 days
The Moromete Family 3: Father and Son

CINEMA

The Moromete Family 3: Father and Son

Romanian film set in 1954 following Niculae Moromete through a forbidden love affair and political doubts that push him to write the novel Morometii at Sala Azcona.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 17:00
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Duration
Photophobia + Dreamscape

CINEMA

Photophobia + Dreamscape

Double feature at Sala Plató pairing Photophobia, a Slovak-Czech-Ukrainian film about childhood trauma and violence, with Dreamscape, exploring fear and uncertainty through memory and dreams.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 17:00
PriceSee site
Duration
When I'm Older or Much Older, I Won't Forget This Song

EXHIBITIONS

When I'm Older or Much Older, I Won't Forget This Song

Workshop at Casa del Lector where children aged 11 to 12 read poems by Gloria Fuertes, illustrate them, and try writing their own poetry.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 18:00
PriceSee site
Duration
Photophobia + Dreamscape

FESTIVALS

Photophobia + Dreamscape

Film programme at Cineteca Madrid pairing Photophobia and Dreamscape, two works exploring how violence and uncertainty shape memory, childhood, and dreams.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 19:00
PriceSee site
Duration5h
Investigactiva Magnets, Dinosaurs and Nature

EXHIBITIONS

Investigactiva Magnets, Dinosaurs and Nature

Interactive science workshop at Casa del Lector for ages 2-8 exploring magnets, dinosaurs, and nature through hands-on experimentation and discovery.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 22:00
PriceSee site
DurationDaily
Comic Book Workshop for Children

EXHIBITIONS

Comic Book Workshop for Children

Comic book workshop at Casa del Lector teaching character creation, storytelling, and sequential art techniques, no drawing experience required.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 09:00
PriceSee site
DurationDaily
The Government of Children II

CINEMA

The Government of Children II

Documentary following 19 Romanian children aged 7 to 12 who imagine ideal societies, with their visions realised by artists and architects at Sala Azcona.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 10:00
PriceSee site
Duration
The Laboratory of Investigation Tales

EXHIBITIONS

The Laboratory of Investigation Tales

Interactive storytelling workshop for children aged 5 to 8 at Casa del Lector, led by Con Causa, exploring how stories are made using imagination.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 12:00
PriceSee site
Duration
Advanced Comic Drawing Course for Children

EXHIBITIONS

Advanced Comic Drawing Course for Children

Advanced comic drawing course at Casa del Lector covering three-point perspective, extreme camera angles, and dynamic composition for students with prior experience.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 14:30
PriceSee site
DurationDaily
Gone with the Wind

CINEMA

Gone with the Wind

Screening of the 1939 Civil War epic at Sala Azcona. Follows Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler through the American South during wartime.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 16:00
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Duration
Gone with the Wind

FESTIVALS

Gone with the Wind

Screening of the 1939 epic at Cineteca Madrid. Follows Scarlett O'Hara's journey through the American Civil War and her relationship with Rhett Butler.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 18:00
PriceSee site
Duration6h
A salto de mata

FESTIVALS

A salto de mata

Independent and experimental film festival at Cineteca Madrid showcasing unconventional narratives and innovative techniques from emerging and established directors working outside mainstream distribution.

WhenSun Apr 26 · 19:30
PriceSee site
Duration4h
When Destiny Reaches Us

FESTIVALS

When Destiny Reaches Us

Screening of Soylent Green (1973) at Cineteca Madrid, followed by the short film Fiat Homo by Jimina Sabadú, set in a dystopian New York.

WhenTue Apr 28 · 00:00
PriceSee site
Duration1 days
The Radical Cinema of Gus Van Sant

FESTIVALS

The Radical Cinema of Gus Van Sant

Retrospective at Cineteca Madrid exploring Gus Van Sant's experimental cinema from early independent productions to feature films challenging narrative conventions.

WhenTue Apr 28 · 00:00
PriceSee site
Duration3 days
Cuando el destino nos alcance

CINEMA

Cuando el destino nos alcance

Screening of Soylent Green, the 1973 sci-fi thriller set in an overpopulated New York, preceded by the short film Fiat Homo at Sala Azcona.

WhenTue Apr 28 · 18:00
PriceSee site
Duration
Elephant

CINEMA

Elephant

Gus Van Sant's Elephant screens at Sala Plató, a fictional dramatisation of the Columbine High School massacre following students through an ordinary day.

WhenTue Apr 28 · 18:30
PriceSee site
Duration
Elephant

FESTIVALS

Elephant

Gus Van Sant's Elephant screens at Cineteca Madrid, a dramatisation of the Columbine high school shootings following several students through an ordinary day.

WhenTue Apr 28 · 20:30
PriceSee site
Duration3h
A salto de mata

FESTIVALS

A salto de mata

Independent and experimental cinema festival at Cineteca Madrid showcases emerging and established filmmakers challenging conventional narrative forms.

WhenWed Apr 29 · 19:00
PriceSee site
Duration5h
CIMA Conversa: Clara Roquet

FESTIVALS

CIMA Conversa: Clara Roquet

Filmmaker Clara Roquet discusses her directorial approach and creative practice in a CIMA Conversa conversation at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenWed Apr 29 · 19:00
PriceSee site
Duration5h
Last Days

FESTIVALS

Last Days

Film screening of Gus Van Sant's Last Days, a fictional portrait of a rock musician's final hours loosely inspired by Kurt Cobain, at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenWed Apr 29 · 19:30
PriceSee site
Duration4h
Paranoid Park

FESTIVALS

Paranoid Park

Gus Van Sant's film follows a teenage skater in Portland who accidentally kills a security guard and spirals into guilt and cover-up at Cineteca Madrid.

WhenThu Apr 30 · 20:30
PriceSee site
Duration3h