Valenciana is a 2024 Spanish drama film written and directed by Jordi Núñez based on the play by Jordi Casanovas starring Ángela Cervantes, Tània Fortea, and Conchi Espejo.
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| Directed by | Jordi Núñez |
| Written by | Jordi Núñez |
| Based on | Valenciana by Jordi Casanovas |
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| Cinematography | Daniel Moreno García |
| Music by | Isabel Latorre |
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| Country | Spain |
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Plot
editSet in the 1990s Valencian Community, the plot follows the plight of three journalists and friends: Valèria, Ana, and Encarna; respectively involved in synthetic drug addiction, lurid television shows, and political party communications as they try to salvage their friendship in the meanwhile.
Cast
edit- Ángela Cervantes as Valèria[1]
- Tània Fortea as Ana[1]
- Conchi Espejo as Encarna[1]
- Fernando Guallar as Ricardo Zamora[2]
- Sandra Cervera[3]
Production
editThe film is a Pegatum Transmedia, Dacsa Produccions, Àmbar Pictures, and Solworks Films production.[4] It had the participation of TV3, À Punt, IB3, and Filmin and the backing from IVC.[5][3] It was shot in Valencian (Catalan) and Spanish.[6]
Release
editThe film premiered on 22 June 2024 at the Cinema Jove-Valencia International Film Festival,[7] where it won the Audience Award.[8] It is scheduled to be released theatrically on 18 October 2024.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Valenciana". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Blanes, Pepa (24 June 2024). "'Valenciana' o cómo Valencia se convirtió en el sainete de la corrupción y la telebasura en tiempos de Zaplana". Cadena SER.
- ^ a b "Se rueda 'Valenciana', segundo largometraje de Jordi Núñez". Audiovisual451. 30 May 2023.
- ^ "La coproducció catalana 'Valenciana' competirà als festivals Cinema Jove i Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest". Eix Diari. 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Jordi Nuñez porta "Valenciana" al cinema, amb la participació de TV3". Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals. 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Valenciana". ICAA. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "'Valenciana', del cineasta valencià Jordi Núñez, s'estrena este dissabte en Cinema Jove". À Punt Mèdia.
- ^ Sanjuán, Hèctor (7 July 2024). "'Valenciana', la película en valenciano que pone a la Comunidad ante el duro espejo de los años 90". La Vanguardia.
- ^ Rodríguez, Alfredo (20 July 2024). "Blackpanda pone música a una película sobre la "Ruta del Bakalao". Música Azul.