Carretera Cycle at the Andalucía Film Archive
Travel films at the Andalucía Film Archive: Dino Risi, Jafar Panahi, Walter Salles, and Alexander Payne, at €0.90 per screening.
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About the event
The Andalucía Film Archive hosts in Córdoba the "Carretera" cycle dedicated to travel as an experience of discovery, escape, and transformation. Screenings include The Escape (October 29), A Simple Accident (November 5), Central Station of Brazil (November 12), and Nebraska (November 19), always at 8:30 p.m. at their headquarters on Medina y Corella street. Each screening costs €0.90.
Key points
- October 29: The Escape, by Dino Risi
- November 5: A Simple Accident, by Jafar Panahi
- November 12: Central Station of Brazil, by Walter Salles
- November 19: Nebraska, by Alexander Payne
- All at 8:30 p.m., in original version; €0.90 per screening
Travel as a theme
The Andalucía Film Archive presents in Córdoba the "Carretera" cycle dedicated to travel as an experience of discovery, escape, and transformation. These films traverse cities and landscapes to tell of unexpected encounters, personal quests, and lives that change when on the move, with the road as a space of freedom, uncertainty, and meeting others. Screenings are at 8:30 p.m. and tickets cost €0.90.
The films
On Thursday, October 29, The Escape (1962), Dino Risi's Italian classic, in black and white and original version with subtitles, opens the cycle. On November 5, Jafar Panahi's A Simple Accident (2025) is shown. On November 12, Walter Salles' Central Station of Brazil (1998) is screened, and on November 19, Alexander Payne's Nebraska (2013), the black-and-white story of an elderly man forcing his son to cross the country to claim a prize he believes he has won, closes the cycle.
The Andalucía Film Archive in Córdoba
The Córdoba venue of the Andalucía Film Archive is located at Medina y Corella 5, next to the Mosque-Cathedral. It screens films several days a week, with thematic cycles, premieres, children's films, and special screenings with guests, all at a symbolic price. For information, contact the archive at 957 002 225. Its programming is published on its website and in the Andalucía Cultural Agenda.
