Summer Film Series at Hauser & Wirth Menorca. Photo: Carlos Torrico
This summer, join us for a series of open-air screenings on Wednesday evenings. We will gather at the central patio of the gallery to enjoy films that have inspired the artists whose work is currently on view on the island.
Wednesday 23 July at 9 pm
‘Being John Malkovich’ (1999), directed by Spike Jonze
112 min.
Ages 13 and up
English language with Spanish subtitles
Suggested by Mika Rottenberg
A struggling puppeteer discovers a portal that allows him to enter the mind of actor John Malkovich. As he explores this bizarre experience, he becomes entangled in a strange power struggle with those around him.
Wednesday 30 July at 9 pm
‘Seconds’ (1966), directed by John Frankenheimer
107 min.
Ages 18 and up
English language with Spanish subtitles
Suggested by Cindy Sherman
A disillusioned middle-aged New York banker undergoes a surgery that transforms him into a completely new person. As he begins his new life, he soon realizes the dark consequences of his decision. As he becomes entangled in a dangerous web of deceit and manipulation, he realizes that there is no true freedom from his past.
Wednesday 6 August at 9 pm
‘To Sir, With Love’ (1967), directed by James Clavell
105 min.
Ages 13 and up
English language with Spanish subtitles
Suggested by Gary Simmons
A dedicated teacher, Mark Thackeray, takes a job at a tough London secondary school. Through patience and understanding, he gradually earns the respect and trust of his unruly students. As he helps them navigate personal struggles, he also learns valuable life lessons from them in return.
Wednesday 13 August at 9 pm
‘Un condamné à mort s’est échappé’ (1956), directed by Robert Bresson
99 min.
Ages 13 and up
French language with Spanish subtitles
Inspired by Phyllida Barlow
A French Resistance fighter, imprisoned by the Nazis during World War II, meticulously plans his escape from a German prison. As he faces numerous obstacles and limited resources, his determination and resourcefulness grow.
Wednesday 20 August at 9 pm
‘Sympathy For The Devil’ (1963), directed by Jean-Luc Godard
100 min.
Ages 16 and up
English language with Spanish subtitles
Suggested by David Zink Yi
The film follows the Rolling Stones as they record their iconic song ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ in a chaotic studio environment. Interspersed with the music scenes are surreal, politically charged sequences featuring a couple engaging in provocative conversations and acts.
Wednesday 27 August at 9 pm
‘Ciento Volando’ (2024), directed by Arantxa Aguirre
92 min.
For all ages
Spanish language
Inspired by Eduardo Chillida
Arantxa Aguirre pays tribute to Eduardo Chillida, one of the most universal and influential artists of the 20th century, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth. This ambitious documentary offers an in-depth look into the artist’s world and his creative process.
Although this screening is free to attend, please book your tickets in advance here.
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