CaixaForum Barcelona presents film cycle on aging for summer 2026
CaixaForum Barcelona will host a film cycle titled 'Más grande que nunca' as part of the La Gran Pantalla festival, focusing on aging and life transformations. The program runs on four Thursdays in July 2026, featuring black comedies that explore the complexities of growing older and family dynamics. Each screening includes an introduction and a post-film discussion. The films are: 'Los domingos mueren más personas' (Iair Said, 2024, Argentina) on July 9; 'Tierra de nuestras madres' (Liz Lobato, 2023, Spain) on July 16; 'Four Mothers' (Darren Thorton, 2024, Ireland) on July 23; and 'La casa' (Alex Montoya, 2024, Spain) on July 30. Guest speakers include sociologist Sònia Díaz, film critic Núria Vidal, psychologist Lourdes Charles, and film critic Mireia Iniesta. The cycle aims to dismantle stereotypes about older people and promote intergenerational cinema. Admission is free with prior reservation.
Key facts
- CaixaForum Barcelona hosts film cycle 'Más grande que nunca' in summer 2026.
- The cycle is part of La Gran Pantalla, the International Film Festival of Older People of Barcelona.
- Four films are screened on July 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026.
- Films include 'Los domingos mueren más personas' (2024), 'Tierra de nuestras madres' (2023), 'Four Mothers' (2024), and 'La casa' (2024).
- Directors: Iair Said, Liz Lobato, Darren Thorton, Alex Montoya.
- Each session includes an introduction and a post-film discussion.
- Guest speakers: Sònia Díaz, Núria Vidal, Lourdes Charles, Mireia Iniesta.
- Admission is free with prior reservation.
Entities
Artists
- Iair Said
- Liz Lobato
- Darren Thorton
- Alex Montoya
- Sònia Díaz
- Núria Vidal
- Lourdes Charles
- Mireia Iniesta
Institutions
- CaixaForum Barcelona
- La Gran Pantalla
- Asociación Servicios Integrales para el Envejecimiento Activo
- Cooperativa Doble Via
- Asociación Som Seniors
Locations
- Barcelona
- Spain
- Argentina
- Ireland