Always Winter
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by David Trueba
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| Spanish | Siempre es invierno |
| Directed by | David Trueba |
| Screenplay by | David Trueba |
| Based on | Blitz by David Trueba |
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| Cinematography | Agnès Piqué Corbera |
| Edited by | Marta Velasco |
| Music by | Maika Makovski |
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| Distributed by | BTeam Pictures |
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| Language | Spanish |
Always Winter (Spanish: Siempre es invierno) is a 2025 romantic tragicomedy film written and directed by David Trueba based on his own novel Blitz. It stars David Verdaguer, Isabelle Renauld, and Amaia Salamanca. It is a Spanish-Belgian co-production.
The plot is set in between Liège and Spain. The relationship between landscape architect Miguel and his girlfriend Marta tears apart during a trip to a congress in Belgium. After Miguel decides to stay alone in the country for a couple of days, Miguel meets older woman Olga, whom with he begins to develop a new life.[1][2]
Cast
- David Verdaguer as Miguel[3]
- Isabelle Renauld as Olga[3]
- Amaia Salamanca as Marta[3]
- Jon Arias as Àlex[4]
- Vito Sanz as Carlos[4]
- Naiara Carmona[3]
Production
Always Winter is based on David Trueba's novel Blitz (2015), moving from the original German setting of the novel to Belgium.[5] The film is a Spanish-Belgian co-production by Ikiru Films, Atresmedia Cine, Blitz la Película AIE, La Terraza Films and Wrong Men, with the participation of Netflix and Atresmedia TV, and backing from ICAA and ICEC.[6] Agnès Piqué worked as cinematographer.[1]
Release
Always Winter is set to premiere as the closing film of the 70th Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) on 1 November 2025.[7] BTeam Pictures is scheduled to release theatrically the film in Spain on 7 November 2025.[6][8] Film Factory pounced on international sales rights.[2]