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Viajando con Fermín - Festival de Cine SSIFF (2 videos)

This time, Fermín shares with us more compelling information about the seventieth edition of the San Sebastián International Film Festival, during which one hundred and ninety-three films from more than fifty-four countries were screened.

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Kira - Productora de cine

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain Madrid

Movie producer, Kira Moreno, is originally from Madrid but lives in London where she works in production for Indian films. In this clip, Kira explains to us a bit about her duties as a producer as well as her favorite places in London and what she misses about Spain.

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Lydia de Barcelona - Lydia y el festival de cine "Women Mujeres"

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain Catalonia

Originally from Barcelona, Lydia now lives in London where, after abandoning her career in international business for one in audiovisual production, she began the “Women Mujeres Spanish Film Festival” to showcase how women are portrayed in recent Spanish film. Lydia elaborates on her career change as well as giving us some insight into the charms of both London and her native Barcelona.

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Fermín y las plantas - Jazmín

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

In Andalusia, jasmine is a very popular plant that is often associated with this land. Fermín tells us more about this aromatic flower that has captivated humanity for centuries.

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Caption 37 [es]: entregado en el Festival de Cine malagueño
Caption 37 [en]: given at Málaga's Film Festival

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Beatriz - Palabras polisémicas - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

In part two of her lesson on polysemic words, Beatriz focuses on Spanish words for animals that can also have quite different meanings.

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Caption 45 [es]: o un copo de maíz tostado que comemos en el cine.
Caption 45 [en]: or a kernel of popcorn that we eat at the movies.

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Soledad - La adolescencia

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

For most people, adolescence is a very difficult and awkward life stage, and, according to Soledad, how we are during this period may or may not predict how our lives turn out later. Let's hear more of her opinion on this topic.

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Caption 29 [es]: y que aquí en España conocemos por el cine americano.
Caption 29 [en]: and which, here, in Spain, we're familiar with because of American film.

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Soledad - El mundo es un pañuelo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The Spanish expression "El mundo es un pañuelo" [The world is a handkerchief] and its English equivalent "It's a small world" describe those scenarios where one unexpectedly runs into someone in an unexpected place or after a very long time. In this video, Soledad tells us about some of her personal "small world" experiences.

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Caption 50 [es]: en un cine,
Caption 50 [en]: at a movie theater,

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Víctor en España - El barrio del Raval

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain, Venezuela

Let's join Victor on a tour around one of Barcelona's oldest, liveliest, and most diverse neighborhoods: El Raval, where renowned painter Pablo Picasso once resided!

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Caption 105 [es]: y, bueno, aquí tenemos, pues, libros de cine, eh...
Caption 105 [en]: and, well, here we have, well, books about film, um...

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El Aula Azul - Mis libros preferidos - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Reading authentic Spanish literature is one of the most interesting ways for more advanced Spanish students to increase their vocabulary and knowledge of linguistic structures. Ester from El Aula Azul recommends three books that her upper level students have enjoyed.

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Caption 63 [es]: que además ha sido llevado a la pantalla de cine,
Caption 63 [en]: that has also been brought to the movie screen,

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Viajando con Fermín - Genalguacil - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Let's take a look at how contemporary art has transformed the lives of the inhabitants of Genalguacil, thanks to the unique cultural projects it has undertaken.

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Caption 39 [es]: teatro, cine en la plaza.
Caption 39 [en]: theater [productions], movies in the plaza.

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San Sebastián - Playa de la Zurriola

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Although La Concha Bay Beach is probably the most famous beach in San Sebastian, another beach, Zurriola, has its own attractions and charm and is our narrator Josemi's favorite. He'll tell you more about it!

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Caption 64 [es]: Pero, sobre todo, destaca por el Festival de Cine Internacional
Caption 64 [en]: But, above all, it stands out for the International Film Festival

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El Aula Azul - Barrio de Gros

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Let's discover the neighborhood of Gros in San Sebastián with Ester from El Aula Azul. Best known for hosting the San Sebastian Film Festival, this ulra-trendy neighborhood located alongside La Zurriola, the city's famous surfing beach, also boasts a conference center as well as a multitude of bars and dining spots.

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Caption 26 [es]: es el Festival de Cine de San Sebastián.
Caption 26 [en]: is the San Sebastian Film Festival.

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El Aula Azul - La Doctora Consejos: Subjuntivo y persona ideal

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

The best cure for "lovesickness" is to find someone compatible with you. In this video, Doctor Advice from El Aula Azul will help Ander discover who his ideal partner is as they practice using the subjunctive.

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Caption 32 [es]: ir al cine,
Caption 32 [en]: go to the movies,

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San Sebastián - Palacio de Miramar

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Ester gives us a tour of San Sebastian, Spain's renowned Miramar Palace. Are you ready learn a bit about its past and present? Consider studying in person with Ester and other great Spanish teachers in San Sebastian at El Aula Azul.

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Caption 13 [es]: Por ejemplo, durante el Festival de Cine
Caption 13 [en]: For example, during the Film Festival

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Europa Abierta - Fucsia la pequeña bruja

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Europa Abierta concludes this epsidode with excerpts from the movie, Fuchsia the Mini-Witch, based on a novel by Paul van Loon.

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Caption 2 [es]: con cine que se hace aquí,
Caption 2 [en]: with movies that are made here,

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