{"id":2614,"date":"2025-04-17T07:10:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T07:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/?p=2614"},"modified":"2025-04-17T07:10:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T07:10:45","slug":"spanish-documentary-rioja-la-tierra-de-los-mil-vinos-wins-award-of-distinction-at-13th-global-festival-of-journalism-avgc-noida-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/spanish-documentary-rioja-la-tierra-de-los-mil-vinos-wins-award-of-distinction-at-13th-global-festival-of-journalism-avgc-noida-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Documentary Rioja: La Tierra De Los Mil Vinos Wins Award of Distinction at 13th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Noida, India \u2013 April 2025:<\/em>\u00a0The 13th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2025 continued its tradition of showcasing global excellence in documentary filmmaking with the screening of the Spanish documentary\u00a0Rioja: La Tierra De Los Mil Vinos<\/em>\u00a0(Rioja: The Land of a Thousand Wines), directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jos\u00e9 Luis L\u00f3pez-Linares.<\/p>\n

This visually rich and intellectually engaging documentary transports viewers to the heart of Spain\u2019s famed Rioja region, renowned for its centuries-old wine-making heritage. Through stunning visuals, in-depth interviews, and a beautifully narrated historical journey, the film explores the deep cultural, social, and economic significance of Rioja\u2019s wine industry\u2014not just as a beverage, but as a living symbol of Spanish identity.<\/p>\n

The screening was met with enthusiasm from a packed audience of film lovers, journalists, cultural ambassadors, and media students. The documentary struck a chord with viewers for its elegant storytelling and its celebration of Spanish tradition, craftsmanship, and sustainability in agriculture.<\/p>\n

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Festival President and Chair for the Indo-Spain Film and Cultural Forum, spoke before the screening and emphasized the long-standing and friendly relations between India and Spain. He highlighted how such documentaries serve as an artistic bridge between nations, enabling people to appreciate each other\u2019s cultures, heritage, and values.
\n\u201cCinema is a powerful tool of diplomacy,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Dr. Marwah remarked.\u00a0\u201cThis film is not only a tribute to Spain\u2019s exquisite wine culture but also a testament to the deep-rooted human connection to land, labor, and legacy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The Ambassador of Spain to India conveyed his heartfelt best wishes on the occasion of the screening and applauded the platform for recognizing and celebrating Spanish cinema on an international stage. In recognition of its artistic merit, cultural significance, and technical excellence, the festival proudly presented an Award of Distinction to\u00a0Rioja: La Tierra De Los Mil Vinos<\/em>. The award has been formally conveyed to be presented to Director Jos\u00e9 Luis L\u00f3pez-Linares through the Spanish Embassy.\u00a0The inclusion of this documentary not only enriched the festival\u2019s global flavor but also reaffirmed its mission to promote cultural exchange through compelling storytelling from across the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Noida, India \u2013 April 2025:\u00a0The 13th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2025 continued its tradition of showcasing global excellence in documentary filmmaking with the screening of the Spanish documentary\u00a0Rioja: La Tierra De Los Mil Vinos\u00a0(Rioja: The Land of a Thousand Wines), directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Jos\u00e9 Luis L\u00f3pez-Linares. This visually rich and … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2615,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions\/2615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionoida.fm\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}