18 Nën 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲́ 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗻̃𝗼𝗹 – EL OLIVO by Icíar Bollaín
Spanish Cinema Friday – Viernes de Ciné Español
In cooperation with the Embassy of Spain in Albania
“El Olivo” (The Olive Tree) directed by Icíar Bollaín
94 min – 2016 – Spain
Drama, Road movie
with Anna Castillo, Javier Gutiérrez, Pep Ambròs
(Spanish language with English subtitles)
Synopsis: Alma, 20, works in a chicken farm by the village of Canet, in the province of Castellon, on the East coast of Spain. She has a profound connection with her dearly beloved Grandfather despite the fact he has stopped talking years ago. But when he begins to refuse food too Alma becomes obsessed with an idea: the only way to save her Grandfather is to recover the two thousand year olive tree that the family uprooted and sold 12 years ago against his will.
Awards:
2016: Goya Awards: Best New Actress (Anna Castillo). 4 Nominations
2016: Feroz Awards: Nominated for Best Actress (Anna Castillo)
2016: Forqué Awards: 2 Nominations including Best Actress (Anna Castillo)
2017: Forqué Awards: 2 nominations
2017: CEC Medals: Best Novel Actress. 5 nominations
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