Aquí () is a 2026 Spanish-language dystopian drama film directed by Tiago Guedes, co-written with Luís Araújo and based on the Jesús trilogy by J. M. Coetzee. It stars Álex Peláez, Manolo Solo, and Patricia López Arnaiz.
The film had its world premiere at the Cannes Premiere section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 18 May.
Plot In a dystopian world, child refugee David acquaints with Simón, and then Inés, escaping together to a city, where the kid nurtures mysterious abilities.
Cast
Production
Development A French-Portuguese co-production, it was produced by Paulo Branco through Leopardo Filmes, in co-production with Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP), Alfama Films an APM. Alongside associated producers Belino Production, CB Partners and Filmgalerie 451. Supported by Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual (ICA), PIC Portugal Fundo de Apoio ao Turismo e ao Cinema, Lisbon Municipal Chamber, Lisboa Film Commission, Porto City Hall, Filmaporto Film Commission, Viana do Castelo Municipal Chamber and Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée.
Filming Filming locations included the freguesia of in Viana do Castelo, where Coetzee visited the shooting.
Release
The film was screened at the section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 18 May. Films Boutique acquired sales rights to the film.
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