Peter Jackson and Kevin Bacon among stars at Sitges Film Festival
Lord of the Rings director calls Sitges his "favourite film festival of all time" as he receives honorary award
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Aragon sets October 19 start date for transfer of eight Sixena paintings from Barcelona museum
MNAC says timetable remains provisional as it awaits formal confirmation
Sitges opens 59th horror and fantasy festival with 'Found Alive'
Opening gala honors producer before featuring Carlota Pereda's thriller
Gaudí's unbuilt projects come to life in new Barcelona exhibition
Virtual reality tour runs through January 31
Major feature films and cult classics: What not to miss at Sitges Film Festival
The fantasy and horror film festival kicks off on October 8 and ends October 18
Oques Grasses say goodbye with four sold-out Olympic Stadium shows
Concert series to match Coldplay's record of attendance with 220,000 people
Open House architecture festival to offer rare glimpse into Barcelona buildings
Festival opens 217 buildings to public for free between October 24-25
Emergency repairs begin on Catalan coast's only walled medieval town
Project aims to stabilize 'significant cracks' on walls three towers
Thousands fill Tarragona arena to enjoy Catalonia's biggest human tower competition
Castellers de Vilafranca take top prize with historic nine storey performance
Doechii, Phoebe Bridgers, Fontaines DC, and Massive Attack lead Primavera Sound 2027 lineup
Turnstile, Hayley Williams, FKA twigs, Robyn, Bad Gyal, Pavement, Skrillex b2b Ninajirachi also to perform
Catalonia's biggest human tower competition returns this weekend
Top 12 groups compete Sunday for prize of up to €16,000
Italian blues-rock star Zucchero kicks off 2026 Barcelona Jazz Festival
Branford Marsalis, Dianne Reeves and Samara Joy among artists performing
David Bowie, Dolly Parton and Jack Johnson headline In-Edit film festival
Music documentary festival returns with 70 screenings from October 29 to November 8
Catalan Book Week draws more than 130,000 visitors and nearly €1 million in sales
Attendance up 8,000 on last year, while turnover increased 12%
200,000 people attend fireworks show to close La Mercè
Barcelona mayor announces Mexico City as guest city for 2027 festival
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