The essential proposals of the Atlantida Film Fest 2026

PalmaThe 16th Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest (AMFF) takes place in Palma from July 24 to August 2, with over a hundred premieres, concerts, and international guests such as Gael García Bernal and Alexandre Desplat. In contrast, the online edition on the Filmin platform extends until August 24. Below, we highlight some of the most notable proposals of this edition of the AMFF.

‘Chicho or while the body holds out’. World premiere of the restored version of this feature film by Fernando Trueba dedicated to the singer-songwriter Chicho Sánchez Ferlosio (Thursday, July 30, at 9 p.m., at La Misericòrdia).

'In the gray zone'. Guy Ritchie's film premieres in Spain at the AMFF (Friday, July 31, 9 p.m., at La Misericòrdia), with the presence of actor Carlos Bardem.

Gael García Bernal, encounter and Master. The Mexican actor receives another of the Master of Cinema awards of this edition (Saturday, August 1, 9:30 p.m., at La Misericòrdia). Previously, he has an encounter with the public at Es Baluard (12 p.m.).

Alexandre Desplat, Master of Cinema. The French film score composer gives a talk at Es Baluard (Sunday, August 2, 12 p.m.) and in the evening, he is presented with the Master of Cinema award (at 8:30 p.m., at La Misericòrdia).

‘Memories of a Girl’. State premiere of the adaptation of a novel by Annie Ernaux. The director, Judith Godrèche, and the actress Tess Barthélemy, mother and daughter in real life, will be present at the screening (August 2, at 5 p.m., at Sala Rívoli). Godrèche was the most prominent promoter of the MeToo movement in France.

Cycle dedicated to Theo Angelopoulos. Until August 2, at CineCiutat, the cycle dedicated to the Greek director continues. Five films, including, on August 2, Ulysses' Gaze, a personal interpretation of The OdysseyUlysses' Gaze, a personal interpretation of The OdysseyClosing with ‘The Beloved One’. The closing gala of the 16th edition of the Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest includes the Spanish premiere of The Beloved One, by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, with the presence of Javier Bardem and the Mallorcan Victoria Luengo.