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| Director: | Benito Zambrano | ||
| Distributor: | Filmax |
Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake (Spanish; Castilian: '''Pan de limón con semillas de amapola'''|links=no) is a 2021 Spanish-Luxembourgish film directed by Benito Zambrano, based on the novel of the same name.
The plot follows Anna and Marina, two sisters who set up a bakery in Majorca together.
Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake is based on the novel of the same name by Cristina Campos.[1] [2] The film was produced by Filmax alongside Deal Productions and La Periférica Produccions, with the participation of RTVE, Movistar+ and TVC and support from the ICAA and the Luxembourg Film Fund.[3]
It was primarily shot in Valldemosa (island of Mallorca), but footage was also shot in locations of the island of Gran Canaria, including Guía, Firgas, Arucas and Fataga.[4]
The film had its world premiere at the 66th Valladolid Film Festival (Seminci) on 24 October 2021 (2nd day).[5] It also screened at the Seville European Film Festival (SEFF) and the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival (EMIFF) . Distributed by Filmax, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 12 November 2021.
|-| align = "center" rowspan = "4" | 2022 || rowspan = "2" | 1st Carmen Awards || Best Director || Benito Zambrano || || rowspan = "2" | [6] |-| Best Screenplay || Benito Zambrano || |-| 77th CEC Medals || Best Adapted Screenplay || Benito Zambrano || || [7] |-| 36th Goya Awards || Best Adapted Screenplay || Benito Zambrano, Cristina Campos || || [8] |}