CineMediterra Film Festival

CineMediterra Film Festival Mediterranean Films Festival in London

10/08/2026

My summer mood... 📽️🌞📚
Le Mépris (1963) Dir: Jean-Luc Godard

frenchnewwave films fyp

Video:

20/07/2026

🇪🇸 Congratulations to Spain on becoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Champions! 🏆⚽

To celebrate, we’re revisiting La niña de tus ojos (The Girl of Your Dreams, 1998). In this acclaimed comedy-drama directed by Fernando Trueba, Penélope Cruz delivers her breakthrough performance as Macarena Granada, earning her first Goya Award for Best Actress and cementing her place as one of ’s most iconic actresses.

🎬 La niña de tus ojos (The Girl of Your Dreams, 1998) – A classic of Spanish cinema that blends humour, romance and history against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War and N**i Germany.

⚽️🏆

14/07/2026

Lights. Camera. Kick-off. 🎥⚽🏆
Tonight, two Mediterrenean countries: France 🇫🇷 vs Spain 🇪🇸.

Different directors. Different scripts. Same goal: a place in the final.

Whatever the result, tonight belongs to football—and to everyone who believes the beautiful game can be as captivating as the best films.

Film: Journal Intime by Nanni Moretti (1993)
Video by:

CineMediterra Film Festival is a weekend-long celebration of Mediterranean cinema held at Hackney Picturehouse in East L...
17/06/2026

CineMediterra Film Festival is a weekend-long celebration of Mediterranean cinema held at Hackney Picturehouse in East London. Each edition showcases a curated selection of feature films and short films from across the Mediterranean region. 🌞

If you are a filmmaker from France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Turkey, or any other Mediterranean country or if your film was made a film in this Mediterranean region, we invite you to submit your film for our next edition. 🦭

The submission link is in the comment below ⬇

“I didn’t have very clear ideas about the scarf. I was very religious, but my parents and I were pretty modern and progr...
04/06/2026

“I didn’t have very clear ideas about the scarf. I was very religious, but my parents and I were pretty modern and progressive”.
Marjane Satrapi 🙏🏻🤍

Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French graphic novelist and filmmaker best known for Persepolis and its animated film adaptation, died in Paris on 4 June 2026 at the age of 56. Multiple news outlets, including Reuters, reported that her family said she died “of sadness” a little over a year after the death of her husband, Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter Mattias Ripa.

🎬 CineMediterra | Saturday 18 April Highlights 1 ✨A beautiful day of Mediterranean cinema, special screenings, and unfor...
20/04/2026

🎬 CineMediterra | Saturday 18 April Highlights 1 ✨

A beautiful day of Mediterranean cinema, special screenings, and unforgettable live music at Hackney Picturehouse.

Saturday’s programme featured the Italian film Taxi Monamour, the beloved Turkish classic Korkuyorum Anne (What’s a Human Anyway?), and a vibrant live performance by Hot Swing Bohème, filling the evening with French gypsy jazz and Mediterranean spirit. 🎞️🎶💛

Thank you for 4,000 followers! 🎬✨And thank you to everyone who joined us and supported us this weekend. Your energy, lov...
20/04/2026

Thank you for 4,000 followers! 🎬✨

And thank you to everyone who joined us and supported us this weekend. Your energy, love, and presence made CineMediterra truly special.

Stay tuned and keep following us for our next editions - we won’t make you wait a whole year! We’ll be announcing the new dates soon, and we’ll meet again before you know it.

And don’t forget that you can submit your feature and short films to CineMediterra throughout the year via FilmFreeway: filmfreeway.com/CineMediterra 🎞️

Until then, let’s keep falling in love with cinema together. 🍿🌊🩵

Keywords:
Mediterranean Films London Film Festival Turkish French Greek Spanish Italian Cinema

19/04/2026

Join us on TODAY for our Short Films Selection 🇹🇷🇬🇷🇱🇧🇨🇾🇬🇧
19 April at 3pm at , followed by a Q&A. 🎬✨
🎟️ Ticket links on bio & stories.

CineMediterra proudly presents a curated selection of recent short films from emerging filmmakers across Greece, Lebanon, Türkiye, and the wider region. Contemporary stories that move between realism, dark humour, and emotional depth. 🍋💛

CineMediterra FF
🗓️ 19 APRIL, Sunday - Hackney Picturehouse
🍿 15:00 | Short Film Programme + Q&A

• Almost Certainly False – Dir: Cansu Baydar (Türkiye)
• Heat Me – Dir: Kelly Sarri (Greece)
• And If the Sun Drowned – Dir: Wissam Charaf (Lebanon)
• Dreams, Hopes and Rotating Dolphins – Dir: Adil Burak Aydin (Türkiye)
• Don’t Say It – Dir: Ezgi Temel (Türkiye)
• Glass Spider – Dir: Michael Demetriou (Cyprus–Greece & UK)
• The Yarn – Dir: Gokce Pehlivanoglu (Türkiye)
• Handkerchief – Dir: Dimitra Picolou (UK)

Video by 💖💃🏼

19/04/2026

Join us on TODAY for our Short Films Selection 🇹🇷🇬🇷🇱🇧🇨🇾🇬🇧
19 April at 3pm at , followed by a Q&A. 🎬✨
🎟️ Ticket links on bio & stories.

CineMediterra proudly presents a curated selection of recent short films from emerging filmmakers across Greece, Lebanon, Türkiye, and the wider region. Contemporary stories that move between realism, dark humour, and emotional depth. 🍋💛

CineMediterra FF
🗓️ 19 APRIL, Sunday - Hackney Picturehouse
🍿 15:00 | Short Film Programme + Q&A

• Almost Certainly False – Dir: Cansu Baydar (Türkiye)
• Heat Me – Dir: Kelly Sarri (Greece)
• And If the Sun Drowned – Dir: Wissam Charaf (Lebanon)
• Dreams, Hopes and Rotating Dolphins – Dir: Adil Burak Aydin (Türkiye)
• Don’t Say It – Dir: Ezgi Temel (Türkiye)
• Glass Spider – Dir: Michael Demetriou (Cyprus–Greece & UK)
• The Yarn – Dir: Gokce Pehlivanoglu (Türkiye)
• Handkerchief – Dir: Dimitra Picolou (UK)

18/04/2026

TODAY!! 🎬 🇹🇷✨ 📣
🗓️ Saturday, 18 April -
🎬 7:30pm : What’s a Human Anyway (Korkuyorum Anne, 2004, Türkiye)
Dir. Reha Erdem
Synopsis:
After being knocked unconscious and losing his memory, Ali returns to life like a newborn, exploring the world from scratch and trying to reassemble his identity. Set within a nostalgic Istanbul neighbourhood, the film follows a tight web of families and close friends as Ali’s presence quietly reshapes their everyday lives.

Join us on 18–19 April at Hackney Picturehouse for a weekend celebrating Mediterranean cinema. 🎬🍋 ✨

Address

Hackney Picturehouse
London

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when CineMediterra Film Festival posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Establishment

Send a message to CineMediterra Film Festival:

Shortcuts

Share

Category