A cycle dedicated to the female gaze in cinema, organized by Trama SCCL at La Lleialtat Santsenca, in the Sants neighborhood. Sessions explore the work of women filmmakers and the representation of women on screen. On October 22nd, the contributions of pioneers like Alice Guy, Lois Weber, Lotte Reiniger, Dorothy Arzner, Agnès Varda, and Chantal Akerman are analyzed, examining their narrative styles and their approaches to feminism, social critique, and the role of women. November 12th traces films directed by women, focusing on maternity, identity, the body, symbolic violence, and memory, from Ida Lupino to Alice Rohrwacher, questioning traditional narratives and forging new ways of seeing and feeling. Entry is free.
The Planns tip
La Lleialtat Santsenca is a self-managed social center. Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere and find a good seat.
Practical info
October 22 and November 12: at 7:00 PM Free entry
The venue
La Lleialtat Santsenca
From workers' cooperative to vibrant cultural hub in Sants.
La Lleialtat Santsenca, nestled in the heart of Sants, tells an unbroken civic story. Founded as a consumer cooperative in 1891, its 1928 headquarters, designed by architect Josep Alemany i Juvé, quickly became a local landmark. After decades of diverse uses —from a nougat factory to the iconic Bahía dance hall— the building was reclaimed by neighborhood initiative. H Arquitectes' subsequent renovation, lauded with awards like the Ciutat de Barcelona 2017, features a central atrium inspired by Lina Bo Bardi. This space, with passive climate control, masterfully blends its working-class heritage with functional modernity, solidifying its role as a hub for culture and cooperation.
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