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News, premieres and theatre, film and television projects, ordered from newest to oldest.
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‘Smiley’ in Paris, Mexico, and São Paulo this autumn
The romantic comedy by Guillem Clua continues its international journey with two new productions. In São Paulo, the new Brazilian production of Smiley ran…
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Netflix announces the release of “En nombre de otro”
Netflix has announced that En nombre de otro, the new thriller directed by Oriol Paulo and co-written by Paulo and Guillem Clua, will premiere…
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‘North To Paradise’ hits cinemas
Viaje al país de los blancos (North To Paradise), directed by Dani Sancho, was presented in the Official Competition, out of competition, at the…
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‘Smiley’ and ‘The Swallow’ arrive in Chicago
In 2026 Chicago has hosted two plays by Guillem Clua in English at Open Space Arts. In summer, Smiley arrived at the venue as…
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‘Smiley’ returns to Athens ten years later
A new production of Smiley has just opened in Athens. The love story of Álex and Bruno can be seen at Sala Shamone in…
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Four new projects written by Guillem Clua
Several audiovisual projects with scripts by Guillem Clua have been announced in recent weeks. They include three films and a television series at different…
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Three new productions in Madrid’s off scene
This autumn, three small-scale productions can be seen in Madrid’s alternative venues: two versions of Smiley and a third of La golondrina. This is…
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Jordi Bosch wins a Premi Butaca for ‘Mort d’un comediant’
Jordi Bosch has won the Premi Butaca for Best Actor for his leading role in Mort d’un comediant, which premiered last season at Teatre…
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‘Mort d’un comediant’ goes on tour in Catalonia
Mort d’un comediant has begun its tour of Catalonia. The play can be seen in the following towns this autumn: Calaf (21/9), Torroella de…
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World premiere of ‘Al damunt dels nostres cants’ in Florence
On 26 September, Teatro della Limonaia in Florence (Italy) will host the first production of the play Al damunt dels nostres cants, marking the…
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‘Mort d’un comediant’ to run at Teatre Romea
Guillem Clua’s new play has now set its opening date. It is called Mort d’un comediant and will run at Teatre Romea in Barcelona…
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‘Smiley’ arrives in Brazil and Cuba
The list of countries hosting Smiley continues to grow. The new season brings two new productions. The first is the long-awaited Brazilian version, which…
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Teatre Micalet brings ‘L’oreneta’ to Valencia
Teatre Micalet Company (CTM) premieres its new in-house production with L’oreneta, the Valencian-language version of La golondrina, which will run at Teatre Micalet in…
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‘Invasión’ and ‘La bandera’ premiere at Málaga Film Festival
The film adaptations of Invasión and Al damunt dels nostres cants will premiere on consecutive days in the Official Out of Competition Section of…
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‘La golondrina’ surpasses 25 international productions
With the latest productions already premiered and those planned for 2024, La golondrina has now surpassed 25 international productions, becoming Guillem Clua’s most successful…
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The sequel to ‘Smiley’ returns home for Christmas
Smiley, Després de l’amor, the sequel to Smiley, Una història d’amor, returns to Barcelona for a short run in December 2023. First premiered in…
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New international productions of ‘Smiley’
2023 has seen three new international productions of the first Smiley in Buenos Aires, Mexico City and Miami. The first to premiere was the…
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‘Al damunt dels nostres cants’ becomes a film
Filming began in the Canary Islands on 13 March on La bandera, the film adaptation of Al damunt dels nostres cants. The film is…
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CEC honours the screenplay of ‘God’s Crooked Lines’
On 7 February, Madrid hosted the gala for the CEC medals, awarded by the Circle of Cinematographic Writers. In the Best Adapted Screenplay category,…
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Guillem Clua nominated for the Goya and Gaudí Awards
The nominations for the 37th Goya Awards, which will be presented in Seville next 11 February, were announced today. The screenplay for The Beasts…