🎬 Retrokult Fest – 5th Alicante Retro Film Festival

From 9 February to 5 March 2026, Alicante hosts the 5th edition of Retrokult Fest, a festival devoted to classic and cult cinema from the 1960s onwards, featuring film screenings, talks, debates and participatory activities open to the public.

Film lovers will find:

• Classic film screenings followed by discussions

• Sessions dedicated to Hollywood musicals

• Audiovisual competition

• Talks and participatory formats inspired by social media

🍿 Programme

9 February

• Great Musical Moments. Part 1: Classic Cinema – 5.30 pm
  📍 UA Venue · C/ San Fernando, 40

• Talk: The Matrix Universe – 8.00 pm
  📍 UA Venue · Avda. Ramón y Cajal, 4

10 February

• Great Musical Moments. Part 2: Modern Cinema – 5.30 pm
  📍 UA Venue · C/ San Fernando, 40

• Talk: The Use of Music in Major Film Hits of the 1980s and 1990s – 8.00 pm
  📍 UA Venue · Avda. Ramón y Cajal, 4

11 February

• Tom Cruise Tier List – 8.00 pm
  📍 UA Venue · Avda. Ramón y Cajal, 4

12 February

• Film Forum: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) – 7.00 pm
  📍 Kinépolis Alicante

13 February

• Round table: Quick Choice: The Best Film of the 1990s – 8.00 pm

• Screening of finalist short films from the audiovisual competition and awards ceremony – 8.45 pm
  📍 UA Venue · Avda. Ramón y Cajal, 4

🍿 Classics on the Big Screen – Kinépolis Alicante (7.00 pm)

• 17 February – The Thing (1982)

• 19 February – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

• 3 March – Psycho (1960)

• 5 March – The Omen (1976)

🎟️ Tickets for Kinépolis available on their website
🎟️ All other activities: free admission until full capacity is reached
🎬 Screenings in original version with Spanish subtitles, followed by discussion

Organised by: Comunicaaaacción
With the collaboration of: Alicante Provincial Council; Department of Culture of Alicante City Council; Institut Valencià de Cultura (GVA); University Venue City of Alicante (UA); and Kinépolis Cinemas.