In this immersive road movie through the bucolic forests of Portugal, a fugitive from justice struggles with loneliness, guilt and the memory of a gender-based crime he committed in the past.
Alva, by Ico Costa. Portugal, 2019. 98’. Original soundtrack with Spanish subtitles
The film is also available from 7 to 13 November on La Casa Encendida's Filmin channel.
*Covid protocol
- The screening room capacity has been reduced to 25 people and the cinema in the courtyard to 40 people.
- Please practise social distancing (minimum 1.5 metres) at all times, including while queueing to enter the room.
- Please follow the instructions of La Casa Encendida stewards and other staff when entering and exiting the room and taking your seat.
- Face masks must be worn at all times.
- Please use the hand sanitiser available at the entrance.
* La Casa Encendida, a safe space. Please check the health and safety measures we've implemented before you attend this screening.