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Vicenta Ndongo
Vicenta Ndongo (born 23 February 1968) is a Spanish actress. She earned early public recognition for her role in ''Airbag''. Biography Born on 23 February 1968 in Barcelona, she is of Equatoguinean descent. She graduated in acting from the Barcelona's Institut del Teatre. Some of her early film credits include a performance in the 1995 Catalan-language film ' (1995) and that of Vanessa in ''Airbag'' (1997), which earned her public recognition. She also featured in ''Los lobos de Washington'' (1999) and '' No News From God'' (2001). She landed roles in Cesc Gay's films '' In the City'' (2003) and '' V.O.S'' (2009), for which she earned a CEC Medal nomination for Best Supporting Actress, also starring alongside Alex Brendemühl in the 2007 drama '. Her television work include roles in both Catalan and Spanish-language series such as ', ''7 vidas'', '' Compañeros'', ', ''Aquí no hay quien viva ''Aquí'' ("Here") is the title of the debut studio album by Mexican singer-songw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Gaudí Awards
The 14th Gaudí Awards, organised by the Catalan Film Academy, will be presented at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, MNAC's Oval Room in Barcelona on 6 March 2022. History The nominations were read by Francesc Orella and María Molins at Casa Milà, La Pedrera's auditorium on 25 January 2022. ''Outlaws (2021 film), Outlaws'' grossed the highest number of nominations, 13. Only one film (''Mironins'') was nominated in the animation category, thus securing the award. Enric Cambray was tasked with the direction of the gala, whereas was charged with the production. In addition to the regular awards, 8 films were nominated to the Public's Choice Special Award for Best Film, and cinematographer was revealed as the recipient of the honorary Gaudí award. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Public's Choice Special Award * ''Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea'' ** ''The Belly of the Sea'' ** ''The Odd-Job Men'' ** ''Tros'' ** ''Visitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
7 Vidas
''7 Vidas'' is a Spanish sitcom which aired on Telecinco from 1999 to 2006. Its title translates as "7 lives" and the symbol of the sitcom is a cat, in reference to the belief that cats have 7 lives (in contrast to English-speaking countries, where they are believed to have nine lives). Originally inspired by the American blockbuster ''Friends,'' it was not a big ratings hit initially, but over time, the show gained in popularity, ultimately becoming the most popular Spanish TV series of all time. By the end of its run, the show was totally different from its original source. It was in ''7 Vidas'' that the now internationally famous actress Paz Vega and Javier Cámara first became household names in Spain. The sitcom tells the story of a group of friends in Madrid. David (Toni Cantó) awakes from a coma after more than 18 years, and starts discovering the new world in which he lives. His neighbour, Sole (Amparo Baró) is an old woman with a penchant for slapping anyone who beha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Spanish Actresses
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Barcelona
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Decider
Decider is both a real word and a "Bushism". It may refer to: * ''Decider'' (website), a pop culture website operated by the ''New York Post'' *'' Bill Maher: The Decider'', a stand-up comedy special * Decider (Turing machine), a Turing machine that eventually halts for every input *"The Decider", a recurring segment on ''The Daily Show'' *"The Decider", an issue of ''Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' *Posek In Jewish law, a ''Posek'' ( he, פוסק , pl. ''poskim'', ) is a legal scholar who determines the position of ''halakha'', the Jewish religious laws derived from the written and Oral Torah in cases of Jewish law where previous authorities a ... (Hebrew for "decider/decisor"), a type of Jewish legal scholar * Roger (''American Dad!''), from ''American Dad!'', was led to believe he was "The Decider" See also * Decide (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When You Least Expect It
''When You Least Expect It'' ( es, Días mejores, links=no) is a Spanish dramedy television series created by Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor which stars Blanca Portillo alongside Francesc Orella, Marta Hazas, Erick Elías, and Alba Planas. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 22 April 2022. Plot Four strangers from different backgrounds (Pardo, Luis, Graci and Sara) meet in a group therapy session led by Dr. Laforet to find a way to move forward with their lives. Cast Production Created by Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor, the series was produced by VIS and Zeta Studios. , Arantxa Echevarría, and took over direction duties. It consists of 10 episodes. Release Distributed by Amazon Prime Video, the series premiered in Spain on 22 April 2022. The series was released in the United States by Paramount+ Paramount+ is an American subscription video on-demand service owned by Paramount Global. The service's content is drawn primarily from the libraries of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cadena COPE
COPE, an acronym for Cadena de Ondas Populares Españolas ("People's Radiowaves of Spain Network") formerly called Radio Popular, is a Spanish language radio station. It is the second most listened to in Spain's generalist radio. Owned by the Spanish Episcopal Conference company "Radio Popular SA", belongs to the "Group COPE" with music stations Cadena 100, Rock FM and Megastar FM, in addition to Spain's generalist TV channel Trece. The station is associated with Spain's journal ''Diario ABC''. Created with the aim of offering religious services, since the 1980s its programming has evolved into the model of conventional general radio, while maintaining programs with religious content, such as ''El Espejo'' (The Mirror) of José Luis Restán and ''La linterna de la Iglesia'' (The Lantern of the Church) of Faustino Catalina, especially on Sundays in the day when Holy Mass and special dates News Church and Catholic liturgical calendar as Christmas and Easter is issued. Its editorial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El País
''El País'' (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. ''El País'' is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . ''El País'' is the most read newspaper in Spanish online and one of the Madrid dailies considered to be a national newspaper of record for Spain (along with '' El Mundo'' and ''ABC)''. In 2018, its number of daily sales were 138,000. Its headquarters and central editorial staff are located in Madrid, although there are regional offices in the principal Spanish cities (Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, Bilbao, and Santiago de Compostela) where regional editions were produced until 2015. ''El País'' also produces a world edition in Madrid that is available online in English and in Spanish (Latin America). History ''El País'' was founded in May 1976 by a team at PRISA which included Jesus de Polanco, José Ortega Spottorno and Carlos Mendo. The p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manticore (2022 Film)
''Manticore'' ( es, Mantícora, links=no) is 2022 psychological drama thriller film directed and written by Carlos Vermut which stars Nacho Sánchez and Zoe Stein. Blending mumblecore and tragedy characteristics as well as dealing with the protagonist's ''hamartia'', the plot follows the romantic relationship of a video game designer (Sánchez) with an art history student (Stein), whom with the former thinks to have at last a chance for happiness and for placating his recently awakened dark impulses. ''Manticore'' world premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. It scooped 4 nominations to the 37th Goya Awards (Director, Original Screenplay, Leading Actor, and New Actress). Plot Living alone in an apartment in the centre of Madrid, Julián is a successful video game designer who creates monsters for a living with assistance from VR tools. A fire in the apartment next-door upends him. A kid (Cristian) is trapped inside and is thereby saved by Julián. After r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American media company owned by Penske Media Corporation. The company was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933 it added ''Daily Variety'', based in Los Angeles, to cover the motion-picture industry. ''Variety.com'' features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, videos, photo galleries and features, plus a credits database, production charts and calendar, with archive content dating back to 1905. History Foundation ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. As a result, he decided to start his own publication "that ouldnot be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fotogramas
''Fotogramas'' is Spanish digital and print film magazine which has been in circulation since 1946. It is one of the early film magazines in Spain. History Founded in Barcelona, it was first published on 15 November 1946 by Antonio Nadal-Rodó and María Fernanda Gañán. On 5 February 1951, the magazine awarded their first Placa de San Juan Bosco award to actor Jesús Tordesillas for his performance in 1950 film ''Pequeñeces''. In the 1970s the magazine was part of the Nadal Group. New categories were added over time to the award which were renamed Fotogramas de Plata and in 2012 they absorbed the TP de Oro awards. In 2011, the magazine was acquired by Hearst Communications. In 2018, Hearst closed the editorial office in Barcelona in order to centralize editing efforts in Madrid. See also * List of magazines in Spain Magazines in Spain are varied and numerous, but they have small circulation. In terms of frequency, the Spanish magazines are mostly weekly and monthly. Altho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diez Minutos
''Diez Minutos'' (Spanish: ''Ten Minutes'') is a Spanish language weekly celebrity, entertainment and women's magazine published in Madrid, Spain. The magazine has been in circulation since 1951. History and profile ''Diez Minutos'' was started in 1951. The magazine was part of Lagardère SCA and was published by Hachette Filipacchi Médias until May 2011 when it was sold to Hearst Corporation. It is published by Hearst Magazines Espana S.L. on a weekly basis and offers news on celebrities. The weekly has its headquarters in Madrid. Milagros Valdé is one of the former editors-in-chief of the magazine. Circulation ''Diez Minutos'' was one of the best-selling magazines in Spain in the mid-1990s. In 2003 the magazine sold 206,284 copies. The circulation grew to 281,524 copies in 2004. In 2007 its circulation further rose to 376,101 copies. ''Diez Minutos'' sold 323,016 copies in 2009, making it the third best-selling women's magazine in Spain. The circulation of ''Diez Minutos'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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