Weekly Programme
UAB Cinema Programming
The Cinema has a regular programming of films, documentaries, TV productions, series, thematic seminars and other activities related to the audiovisual industry. The Cinema programming takes place every academic year from September to June of the corresponding academic year.
Wednesday, October 7, 11 a.m.
Yachay terra, directed by David Alesina Pugés (2026)
Organized by: Mercat de Pagès UAB and Xarxa de Consum Solidari
Mariana and Xevi are an example that represents thousands of farmers worldwide who share a common goal: making agroecological projects viable while loving and taking care of the land. Creating a fair, sustainable, and locally rooted food system is possible.
Thursday, October 8, 11 a.m.
IndiFest UAB Session
Screening of 4 films by Indigenous creators and the presence of directors and communicators Priscila Tapajowara and David Hernández.
Wednesday, October 14, 3 PM
The epic tells the story of Alexander the Great's life, from his youth in Macedonia under King Philip II and Queen Olympias to his rise as one of the most powerful conquerors in history. Leading his army across Asia and into India, Alexander seeks to unite the known world through his vision of cultural fusion. As ambition turns into obsession, he faces rebellion, loss, and questions about destiny and legacy. The film explores leadership, personal conflict, and the burden of greatness through a historical lens of power and myth.
Dijous 5 de novembre, 13 h
In pre-war Italy, a young couple has a baby. The father, though, is jealous of his son – and the scene shifts to ancient times, where the baby is taken to the desert to be killed. He's rescued, named Oedipus, and raised by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son. One day an oracle tells Oedipus that he's destined to kill his father and marry his mother. Horrified, he flees Corinth and his supposed parents.
Dimarts 15 de desembre, 15 h
Maximus is a powerful Roman general, loved by the people and the elderly Emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Before dying, the Emperor chooses Maximus to be his heir over his own son, Commodus, and a struggle for power leaves Maximus and his family sentenced to death. The powerful general is captured and put in the Gladiator games until he dies. The only thing driving him now is the chance to rise to the top so he can look the man he wants revenge against in the eye.