Description
Spanish cinema 2004. Spanish cinema
Book summary
This work constitutes the official annual record of Spanish cinema, offering an exhaustive registry of national film production during the year 2004. The reader will find a detailed compilation of feature films, short films, festivals, film weeks, and the most relevant awards in the sector, including the National Cinematography Award and the Goya Awards. In addition, it includes a preview of the cinematic milestones planned for 2005, making it an essential reference tool for professionals, scholars, and fans of the seventh art.
What is it about?
The book systematically compiles Spanish cinematic activity for the year 2004. It is structured into sections covering feature films released, with production, directing, and cast data; short films produced; and a complete calendar of festivals and film weeks held both in Spain and abroad with Spanish participation. It also documents the awards granted, such as the National Cinematography Award and the Goya Awards, detailing the films and professionals recognized. The work is completed with a prospective look at the premieres and events planned for 2005, offering a comprehensive view of the cinematic landscape at that time.
Main themes
- Production of feature films and short films in Spain during 2004.
- Festivals and film weeks with Spanish presence or themes.
- National Cinematography Award and 2004 Goya Awards.
- Advances and forecasts for the film industry for 2005.
- Official documentation and statistics of the Spanish audiovisual sector.
Who is it recommended for?
It is aimed at film professionals, producers, distributors, researchers, audiovisual communication students, film critics, and fans who wish to have a reliable and complete record of Spanish cinematic activity in a specific year. It is also useful for libraries, film archives, and specialized documentation centers.
What this book provides
- Access to verified and official information on all Spanish film production in 2004.
- Compilation of data on festivals, awards, and industry events in a single volume.
- Temporal perspective that allows for contextualizing and analyzing the evolution of Spanish cinema.
- Quick reference resource for professionals and scholars needing precise data.
- Inclusion of previews for the year 2005, facilitating industry planning and tracking.
Technical specifications
- Author: INSTITUTO DE LA CINEMATOGRAFIA
- Publisher: Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts
- Language: English
- Subject: Movies, Cinema
- Collection: INS.CINEMATOGRAFIA Y ARTES AUDIOVISUALES
- Binding: Other
- Publication date: January 2005
- Number of pages: 311
- Weight: 1360 g
Editorial review
This is an institutional reference work that stands out for its documentary rigor and exhaustive approach. Its primary value lies in the reliability of official data and the complete coverage of annual film production, aspects that make it an essential resource for anyone needing precise information about Spanish cinema in 2004. The inclusion of forecasts for 2005 adds a prospective component of interest for sector analysis.

