KIRO
Spain / 2026 / 92'
Plot
Ana Kiro established herself as a popular diva during the 1980s and 1990s, performing at traditional festivals throughout Galicia, selling hundreds of thousands of records and cassettes, and appearing before thousands of people across Europe and Latin America. KIRO is a celebration of her legacy and her unique relationship with her audience. A film about the emotional power of popular songs in a minoritized culture shaped by emigration.
Full Cast and Crew
Director:
María Yáñez
Production:
Miramemira
Zuzú Cinema
Amorambre
Film Editing:
Carlos Prieto
Cinematography:
Alicia Francés
Sound:
David Machado
Póster Oficial
Director
María Yáñez
María Yáñez (Lugo, 1978) is a creative professional and publicist with extensive experience in film promotion, specialising in digital media. She is currently Head of Marketing and Social Media at the distribution company Elastica Films. As a journalist, she has spent years promoting Galician pop culture across various media outlets, while also working as a screenwriter and creator of audiovisual content for television and the internet. KIRO marks her feature-length directorial debut.
Festivals and Awards
Festival de Ourense 2026
