The fabulous La Mirada Film Festival returns in November 2012 in a summery new date slot and with Cinema Nova joining the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) as Festival locations, screening the best and most exciting new Spanish and Latin American films of the last twelve months plus a breathtaking selection of Spanish film classics selected by some of the world's finest filmmakers.

La Mirada is delighted to announce that the idiosyncratic and brilliant director Wes Anderson (Fantastic Mr. Fox, Moonrise Kingdom), will be joining Mexican director and acclaimed actor Gael García Bernal (Babel, The Motorcycle Diaries) and lead singer of Swedish rock band The Hives, Pelle Almqvist as this year's guest curators.

La Mirada is delighted to announce that Veronica Echegui, Alex Garcia, and John McInerny will be this year's special guests.