The (S8) takes the the center of the city

The (S8) comes back with more power than ever with a fourth edition loaded with novelties. With the label “Special Edition Argentina”, the festival will occupy downtown A Coruña on the dates 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th of June. The different sessions will take place in various spaces of the area Los Cantones, being the main headquarters the building of Novacaixagalicia Foundation where the audience will be able to assist to numerous projections, meetings, colloquia, video installations and activities related with the (S8). The festival continues its yearly collaboration with Centro Galego de Artes da Imaxe (Galician Cinemateque), its headquarters in the Durán Loriga street will also host screenings of La Mostra. The Cinema-concert that will give the starting signal of the fourth edition will take place in Teatro Colón. Museum of Contemporary Art Gas Natural Fenosa will host workshops and conferences, whereas the expanded cinema (one of the features of identity of the (S8)) will overflow the images from our screens into the night of A Coruña with audiovisual performances organized in Luis Seoane Foundation’s courtyard.

On the decision to change of headquarters the director of the contest, Ángel Rueda, aims that “We are a restless festival, dynamic, with a big capacity of mobility. This year we will occupy the heart of the city delivering the programme in distinct headquarters of the centre to expand the possibilities of participation of the public”.