In conversation with Jonás Trueba

Jonás Trueba discusses his career and creative process based on his second feature film: The Wishful Thinkers 13 + 13. Shot on 16mm and now restored, this film reveals free-form approach to filmmaking.

With support from Mostra Espanha and the Spanish Embassy in Portugal.

The session will be held in Spanish, with no translation. Free admittance.

Speakers

Jónas Trueba

(Filmmaker)

Spanish filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. His filmography explores relationships, the passage of time, and everyday life through an intimate, generational lens, in titles such as La reconquista, La virgen de agosto, and Volveréis.

Conversation led by

Cecilia Barrionuevo

(Programmer and Curator)

Co-head of Programme at Doclisboa, Programmer at Large at Film at Lincoln Center and former director of Mar del Plata Film Festival, she is a Chevalier of Arts and Letters, France and visiting scholar at Harvard.