The eleventh edition of the Show Curts of Moscatell de Teulada It closes with resounding success, exceeding audience expectations and establishing itself as a benchmark in the cinematic landscape. short Inside, by Álvaro G. Alemany and Mario Hernández, has been the main protagonist by rising with two of the main awards at the closing gala held last Friday, August 28, in the Teulada Moraira Auditorium.
The success of 'Pordentro' and other outstanding awards
The short film Inside, led by the Álvaro G. Alemany and Mario Hernández, from Alicante, has been the main winner of the XI Mostra Curts de Moscatell de Teulada. The production has received the "Un pas endavant per la igualtat" award, intended for works on gender equality, and the award for best short film on any theme. Starring Ramón Barea and Lorena López, the play tells the story of history of a man of 80 years in the Making who decides to reveal her true identity after having hidden it all her life.
Álvaro G. Alemany thanked the Mostra Curts de Moscatell for its work and its commitment to providing filmmakers with a space to showcase their productions, as well as the artistic and technical team. Also noteworthy among the award winners is the Alicante-born director Adán Aliaga, whose short film cotton Candy It has won the award for best Valencian short film.
El award for best direction has fallen to the Galician Guillermo de Oliveira by Cone face, a short film that invites reflection on hate and is shaping up to be one of the favorites for the Goya Awards 2027During his speech, the director acknowledged the work of the technical and artistic team and emphasized the care and months of work that the organization dedicates to the festival.
Young actresses Irene Balmes and Shiara Fernández have shared the award for best performance ex aequo by Crazy about you, directed by Greta Díaz Moreau, and Ingrid, by director Raquel Colera, respectively. Both are part of the new generation of Spanish actresses under 18. 20 years in the Making.
In the category of audience awardThe winner was Jandro. The reviewer.
A closing gala that exceeded expectations and consolidated the Mostra
The closing gala and awards ceremony was held last Friday, August 28, at the Auditori Teulada Moraira, hosted by actress and singer Carme Juan and pianist Christian Esteve. Hundreds of people, including dozens of professionals from cinema Attendees from all over the country gathered to put the finishing touch on an edition that exceeded all expectations. During the four days of screenings and activities, more than 1.000 people have passed through the room to enjoy the 25 short films scheduled.
New to this edition, the Mostra Curts de Moscatell de Teulada has introduced the new "Un futur de cine" award, aimed at supporting actors, actresses, technicians and professionals under 18. 30 years in the Making who are beginning their film careers. The first recipient of this award has been the young local actor Xavi Pastor, who starred in one of the most emotional moments of the night when she thanked everyone for the recognition with special emotion "because they are giving it to me here, in my town, with my people."
Institutional commitment and the future of cinema in Teulada
Joan Llobell, the festival director, thanked the people, institutions and companies who make the festival possible. He also highlighted the surprise of industry professionals at the massive attendance at the screenings and activities. Llobell indicates that the festival's success has no secret, but rather stems from "continuing to do the same thing for 11 years: offering a good official selection, committing to quality and young people, bringing together its creators, and facilitating contact with the public."
The councilor of Culture of the Municipality of Teulada, Veronica MartinezMartínez emphasized the Mostra's role as a meeting point for professionals and audiences. He argued that "the Mostra not only showcases audiovisual creation, but also the heritage and identity of the municipality." Furthermore, he pointed out that the Moscatel grape "ceases to be merely a fruit or a wine, becoming also an inspiration and a metaphor for shared cultural richness."
The mayor of Teulada Moraira, Raul LlobellThe mayor closed the event by congratulating the award winners and thanking them for their participation. He defended the City Council's commitment to the continuation of the Mostra and stated that "Teulada must be at the forefront of Spanish cinema." To further this objective, he announced a new line of funding. aid intended to support short films shot in Teulada Moraira and which subsequently "tour national and international festivals showcasing its landscapes, heritage and identity".
The 11th Mostra Curts de Moscatell de Teulada thus closes an edition full of emotion, surprises and The musicconsolidating a festival that continues to grow with the commitment to bring cinema and its professionals closer to the municipality and the public of the Marina Alta region and the entire country.
