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• The full program includes 17 feature films and 3 short films
• In addition, the series offers a free online exhibition available in Spain and in 13 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food is holding a new edition of the National Rural Women's Film Series with more than 800 screenings and parallel activities in 463 locations across all of Spain's provinces.

The exhibition opened on October 17 at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid with a screening of the film Sorda, directed by Eva Libertad from Murcia. It will be presented by the Secretary of State for Agriculture and Food, Begoña García.

In addition to the screening of 17 feature films and three short films, the series includes an extensive calendar of complementary activities organized by the venues and collaborating organizations. More than 300 activities are planned, including 28 meetings with some of the directors of the selected films, discussions and meetings with other film industry professionals, exhibitions, concerts, and craft markets.

From October 17th to 31st, the series offers a free online screening available in Spain, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Uruguay. The films are available on the official website.

REFLECTION OF THE FEMALE REALITY IN RURAL ENVIRONMENTS
The series is established as a unique cultural platform for recognizing the role of women in rural areas, as the films reflect diverse female realities in rural areas and address topics such as identity, tradition, and equality.

Eight regional film libraries, 130 senior citizen homes, 13 rural public educational centers, numerous cultural groups, associations, foundations, and a wide network of local organizations are also collaborating in organizing the series.

The complete program, which will run until November 18, can be found here.