MERCI will hold its sixth edition and pays tribute to José Luis Cienfuegos by naming the lifetime achievement award after him
The MERCI Independent Film Market, organized by SEMINCI and the Association of Independent Film Distributors (ADICINE), will hold its sixth edition from October 28 to 30, 2026, in Valladolid. The initiative is supported by the Ministry of Culture and in collaboration with Rentrak, ECAM Industria, and Sociograph.
The 71st SEMINCI will dedicate its retrospective to the narrative power of sound
The Valladolid International Film Festival—SEMINCI—places sound at the center of its 71st edition with A History of Sound (in Cinema), offering a broad reflection on cinema through what has remained in the background for decades: what we hear.
Filmoteca SEMINCI is born: journeys and discoveries through the history of cinema all year round
SEMINCI launches a new initiative featuring film cycles and screenings celebrating world cinema heritage in Valladolid, in collaboration with the Castilla y León Cinematheque.
SEMINCI will continue José Luis Cienfuegos’ legacy in its 71st edition
The current heads of programming and coordination of SEMINCI, Javier H. Estrada and Mariona Viader, will co-direct the next edition of the festival to ensure its stability and the continuity of the project launched in 2023.
