The twentieth anniversary of the Punto de Vista Film Festival kicks off

— During the festival there will be 66 sessions, including screenings and other related activities.

— A programme divided into 6 broad sections —the Official Selection, In Focus, Lan, Ricercata, X Films and Txinparta—, made up of around 90 films.

— 6 artistic directors have now marked the history of Punto de Vista, with Miquel Martí Freixas starting out this year, taking over from Manuel Asín (2022-2025), Garbiñe Ortega (2018-2021), Oskar Alegria (2014-2017), Josetxo Cerdán (2010-2013) and Carlos Muguiro (2005-2009).

— The Official Selection will be made up of 19 films —seven feature-length films, one mid-length one and eleven shorts— from the Americas, Asia, Europe and Africa. Four world premières, one international première and fourteen Spanish premières will be competing for the top accolades.

— This year once again, the festival features 6 pathways across the programme, to allow audiences to explore it through different themed threads: Earth, Our Bodies, The Planet We Live On, (Im)passable Frontiers, Traces of Life and Come Along to Punto de Vista, as well as a specific pathway for students.

— Around 110 guests will be visiting Pamplona to take part in the programme.

— Over 150 people have signed up for the initiatives aimed at young people, of whom 14 members have been selected for the Youth Jury and 6 for Young Programmers.

— 9 venues will be hosting the festival: Baluarte, Cines Golem, Museo Universidad de Navarra, UPNA, Filmoteca de Navarra, Museo Oteiza, Civivox Condestable, Civivox Pompelo and Civivox Mendillorri, joined by Txintxarri, Tarántula and Laba for the music programme.

— Music returns to Punto de Vista with a specific programme featuring 8 activities including concerts, DJ sessions and Radio 3 programmes with live performances. Anavi, Celia Carrera, Adrian Alegria, Love’n’Joy, Masquepop, Bernal, Comic Sans, Hondora and Annie Wonder are among the artists who will be taking part.