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Queen Letizia Crowns Alberto Iglesias as Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest Draws Record Audience

The festival capped its hybrid expansion with support from Balearic authorities for inclusive cultural showcases

Overview

  • Queen Letizia presided over the closing gala in Palma’s La Misericòrdia courtyard and presented the Master of Cinema award to composer Alberto Iglesias.
  • A special pre-gala concert by guitarist Yerai Cortés opened the evening’s festivities.
  • María Valverde’s debut documentary El canto de las manos was screened at the ceremony in the presence of Valverde and conductor-composer Gustavo Dudamel.
  • The 15th edition attracted over 45,000 spectators across screenings, conferences and concerts at iconic Palma venues.
  • The festival’s online component remains accessible through August 25, extending the event’s digital footprint founded by Filmin co-founder Jaume Ripoll.