D'A - Barcelona Film Festival
From 19 to 29 March
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The 16th edition of the D'A Barcelona Film Festival will take place from March 19 to 29, 2026. This edition will feature 122 films, including 27 world premieres, 47 Catalan productions, 24 debut features, 55 films directed by women, and 49 short films. The festival is establishing itself as a premier platform for discovering the best of new independent cinema.
In addition to screenings, D'A offers a wide range of activities, such as masterclasses, galas, and talks and dialogues with filmmakers. These parallel activities are a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the world of cinema and connect with industry professionals.
Practical information
Venue: Film Library of Catalonia
Tickets: All short film screenings at the festival will cost three euros, both for the Un Impuls Col·lectiu thematic programs and for the individual short film screenings dedicated to directors such as Alice Diop and Joanna Hogg.
Accreditations: Accreditations are now open for press and professionals for D'A 2026.
The D'A 2026 program features 55 women as directors, as well as many more among screenwriters, editors, and technicians across all departments. This edition stands out for its inclusivity and the visibility it offers to women in the film industry.
The D'A 2026 logo, created by Xavier Pujol, puts the festival's graphic identity front and center, amplifying the colors to offer a fresh, vibrant, and energetic vision. Thus, the festival presents itself not only as a space for film screenings, but also as a dynamic and vibrant cultural event that invites all film lovers to participate.
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