Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, 145
08036 Barcelona (Spain)
Tel. 934 53 98 81
https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/biblioteques/bibcentelles/ca
Events

Wednesday 12 June 2024

A life like any other

Screenings
12 Jun 2024 18:30 — 19:40
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

A life like any other

Faustine Cros

Faustine's father immortalized in family films the most beautiful moments of his life, or that's what he thought.
Wed, Jun 12, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 May 2024

Mambar Pierrette

Screenings
15 May 2024 18:30 — 18:30
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Mambar Pierrette

Rosine Mbakam

Mambar Pierrette is the story of a powerful woman who struggles to maintain her profession and her life.
Wed, May 15, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 10 April 2024

Breaking Social

Screenings
10 Apr 2024 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Breaking Social

Fredrik Gertten

Inflection points that make people want to organize and protest against the murder of an investigative journalist in Malta and a dry river in Chile.
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 6 March 2024

Leading Lights

Screenings
6 Mar 2024 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Leading Lights

Lydie Wisshaupt-Claudel

Marie and Juliette quit their teaching jobs to open La Petite Ecole in the heart of Brussels where children, without former schooling and often exiled, are welcomed.
Wed, Mar 6, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 21 February 2024

Domingo Domingo

Screenings
21 Feb 2024 18:30 — 19:41
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Domingo Domingo

Laura Garcia Andreu

“Domingo Domingo” is a small Valencian farmer who creates a new orange patent, thus trying to defeat the business of the large multinationals.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 24 January 2024

Alis

Screenings
24 Jan 2024 18:30 — 19:54
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Alis

Clare Weiskopf and Nicolas van Hemelryck

Un grup de noies d’una casa d’acollida de Bogotà imaginen la vida d’una companya fictícia anomenada Alis amb qui tenen l’oportunitat de somniar un futur millor.
Wed, Jan 24, 2024 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 13 December 2023

We Will Not Fade Away

Screenings
13 Dec 2023 18:30 — 20:10
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

We Will Not Fade Away

Alisa Kovalenko

Five teenagers from the Donbas region of Ukraine try to escape Putin's bombardment by imagining their future and picking up a project to travel to Nepal.
Wed, Dec 13, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 November 2023

Polish Prayers

Screenings
15 Nov 2023 18:30 — 19:52
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Polish Prayers

Hanka Nobis

Antek is a young Polish man who has grown up in a religious and far right family. Everything changes when he falls in love and begins to question religion and homophobia.
Wed, Nov 15, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 11 October 2023

Lyra

Screenings
11 Oct 2023 18:30 — 20:02
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Lyra

Alison Millar

In 2019 the investigative journalist and LGBTQ+ activist Lyra McKee was murdered by the new IRA. The film looks into the motives for her tragic death.
Wed, Oct 11, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 27 September 2023

Against the tide

Screenings
27 Sep 2023 18:30 — 20:07
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Against the tide

Sarvnik Kaur

Two fishermen from Bombay face climate change with different approaches. Rakesh maintains the traditional ways whereas Ganesh wants to become a great businessman.
Wed, Sep 27, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 14 June 2023

President

Screenings
14 Jun 2023 18:00 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

President

Camilla Nielsson

Nelson Chamisa wants to transform Zimbabwe. The first election campaign of the post-Mugabe era turns into a frenetic clash between democracy and dictatorship.
Wed, Jun 14, 2023 6:00 PM
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Wednesday 17 May 2023

The Pawnshop

Screenings
17 May 2023 18:30 — 19:45
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

The Pawnshop

Lukasz Kowalski

A moving story, full of wacky humor, about people who struggle to survive while helping those in greater need.
Wed, May 17, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 5 April 2023

Rising from the Tsunami

Screenings
5 Apr 2023 18:30 — 19:45
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Rising from the Tsunami

Hélène Robert and Jeremy Perrin

A story about ghosts and spirits that shows how the tsunami waves that shook Japan are still alive in the collective imagination.
Wed, Apr 5, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 March 2023

No place like home

Screenings
15 Mar 2023 18:30 — 19:45
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

No place like home

Emilie Beck

A young woman adopted by a Norwegian family wants to reconcile with her origins in Sri Lanka, an existential journey turned into an anti-corruption outcry.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 February 2023

A Marble Travelogue

Screenings
15 Feb 2023 18:30 — 20:10
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
From Greece to China, a mind-blowing journey along the marble route. A humorous reflection on authenticity, tradition and the absurdity of global economy.
Wed, Feb 15, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 18 January 2023

Maija Isola. Master of Colour and Form

Screenings
18 Jan 2023 18:30 — 20:10
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
The incredible life of Maija Isola. A fascinating portrait of the author of the iconic Marimekko prints, the world's most famous Finnish design brand.
Wed, Jan 18, 2023 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 14 December 2022

Karaoke Paradise

Screenings
14 Dec 2022 18:30 — 19:45
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Karaoke Paradise

Einari Paakkanen

He who sings frightens away his ills. Finland's icy landscape conceals a contagious passion for karaoke. Garages, bars, living rooms... Everyone is welcome.
Wed, Dec 14, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 16 November 2022

Estimada Sara

Screenings
16 Nov 2022 18:30 — 19:30
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Estimada Sara

Patricia Franquesa

A moving portrait of Sara, Afghanistan's first female taxi driver, a powerful woman who breaks down patriarchal barriers. A testimony of a reality that no longer exists.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 19 October 2022

Rebellion

Screenings
19 Oct 2022 18:30 — 19:50
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Rebellion

Maia Kenworthy and Elena Sánchez Bellot

Extinction Rebellion is a direct action group against climate change. A thriller about the origins of the movement, the battle of egos and generational clashes.
Wed, Oct 19, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 21 September 2022

El secreto del Doctor Grinberg

Screenings
21 Sep 2022 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
A fast-paced thriller about the disappearance of Jacobo Grinberg, a specialist in the study of telepathy and considered by many the Einstein of consciousness.
Wed, Sep 21, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 June 2022

A Thousand Fires

Screenings
15 Jun 2022 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

A Thousand Fires

Saeed Taji Farouky

An emotional picture of a Burmese family that extracts oil by hand to survive. The eldest son rejects following the unjust system that abuses his parents.
Wed, Jun 15, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 25 May 2022

Woman

Screening with discussion
25 May 2022 18:30 — 19:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Woman

Raúl De La Fuente

In Mozambique, the case of Josina Machel, daughter of the first president, shows us again that gender-based violence makes no distinction between social classes.
Wed, May 25, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 11 May 2022

Nun of your business

Screenings
11 May 2022 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Nun of your business

Ivana Marinić Kragić

The film follows two nuns falling in love. Disappointed by de Church, they decide to leave the convent and start a life together on a Dalmatian island.
Wed, May 11, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 27 April 2022

We are the thousand

Screenings
27 Apr 2022 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

We are the thousand

Anita Rivaroli

Fan of rock music, Fabio wants to convince the Foo Fighters to perform in his little village in Italy. To do that, he created the biggest rock band on Earth.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 16 March 2022

Kili Big

Screenings
16 Mar 2022 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Kili Big

Ida Joglar

A group of plus-sized women from around the world attempt to climb the tallest freestanding mountain on the planet, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Wed, Mar 16, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 9 February 2022

Limiar

Screenings
9 Feb 2022 18:30 — 19:50
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Limiar

Coraci Ruiz

"Threshold" is an autobiographical documentary made by a mother who follows the gender transition of her adolescent son.
Wed, Feb 9, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 19 January 2022

Arica

Screenings
19 Jan 2022 18:30 — 20:30
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Arica

Lars Edman and William Johansson Kalén

A shocking investigation into toxic dumping in Arica, Chile. A young documentary activist will take a Swedish multinational to court.
Wed, Jan 19, 2022 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 15 December 2021

Mothers

Screenings
15 Dec 2021 18:30 — 19:30
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Mothers

Myriam Bakir

In Morocco, a woman can be imprisoned if is pregnant without being married. The Mahjouba Edbouche Association fights this injustice with courage and tenderness.
Wed, Dec 15, 2021 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 10 November 2021

Lobster soup

Screenings
10 Nov 2021 18:30 — 20:00
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Lobster soup

Pepe Andreu Ibarra and Rafa Molés Vilar

Bryggjan Café is the soul of Iceland’s greyest village. Old fishermen, crazy musicians, boxers, elves… A delightful comedy about human communities.
Wed, Nov 10, 2021 6:30 PM
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Wednesday 13 October 2021

El retorn, la vida després de l'ISIS

Screenings
13 Oct 2021 19:00 — 20:30
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
How to forgive the manipulated people by ISIS? The harsh reality of a group of women trapped by their past compels us to ask ourselves difficult questions.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021 7:00 PM
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Monday 13 September 2021

As I want

Screenings
13 Sep 2021 0:00 — 27 Sep 2021 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

As I want

Samaher Alqadi

The awakening of a woman inspired by the courage of the feminist movement in Egypt. A punch to the patriarchy as the camera turns into a self-defense weapon.
Mon, Sep 13, 2021 12:00 AM
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Wednesday 9 June 2021

Dani Karavan

Screenings
9 Jun 2021 0:00 — 23 Jun 2021 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Dani Karavan

Barak Heymann

A fascinating journey through the life of an irreverent and charismatic artist, known worldwide for transforming public spaces with monumental installations.
Wed, Jun 9, 2021 12:00 AM
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Wednesday 12 May 2021

How to Steal a Country

Screenings
12 May 2021 0:00 — 26 May 2021 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

How to Steal a Country

Rehad Desai and Mark J. Kaplan

A group of investigative journalists discover corruption involving the President of South Africa and his friends, the Guptas.
Wed, May 12, 2021 12:00 AM
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Wednesday 14 April 2021

OECONOMIA

Screenings
14 Apr 2021 0:00 — 29 Apr 2021 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

OECONOMIA

Carmen Losmann

A creative and humorous journey where economists and bankers try to explain the game of capitalism, with more or less success.
Wed, Apr 14, 2021 12:00 AM
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Wednesday 10 March 2021

The letter

Screenings
10 Mar 2021 0:00 — 24 Mar 2021 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

The letter

Maia Lekow and Christopher King

The surprising story between a grandmother and her grandson hides an indestructible female power.
Wed, Mar 10, 2021 12:00 AM
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Wednesday 9 December 2020

Overseas

Screenings
9 Dec 2020 0:00 — 23 Dec 2020 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Overseas

Sung-A Yoon

A shocking portrait of Filipino women forced to move abroad to make a living as nannies or domestic workers highlights a covert form of modern-day slavery.
Wed, Dec 9, 2020 12:00 AM

Wednesday 11 November 2020

Hi, A.I.

Screenings
11 Nov 2020 0:00 — 25 Nov 2020 23:59
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles

Hi, A.I.

Isa Willinger

Robots are the new creatures on planet Earth. Are we ready to introduce artificial intelligence into our lives?
Wed, Nov 11, 2020 12:00 AM
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Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
Biblioteca Esquerra de l'Eixample - Agustí Centelles
Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, 145
08036 Barcelona (Spain)
Tel. 934 53 98 81
https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/biblioteques/bibcentelles/ca