‘Can Lis – Utzon’s Hidden Masterpiece’ selected as an Official Finalist at WSXA 2026 and heading to Berlin

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Can Lis – Utzon’s Hidden Masterpiece has been selected as an Official Finalist at the WSXA Barcelona 2026 International Film Festival, placing the documentary among the standout works of this year’s edition.

Directed by Juan A. Morillas in his debut as a filmmaker, the documentary has been warmly received by the international jury, which praised its sensitive, rigorous, and visually compelling exploration of one of Jørn Utzon’s most intimate architectural works.

On its way to Berlin for the international final

As an Official Finalist, the documentary will now travel to Berlin, where the Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam and Berlin editions of the festival come together for the grand final. The celebration will take place at the historic Babylon Theatre, hosting:

  • Red carpet
  • Official screenings
  • Q&A sessions with the creative teams
  • The awards ceremony

It’s a fitting setting for a festival that champions independent cinema, architectural culture, and emerging creative voices.

A project that continues to grow

Since its initial nomination in the First-Time Filmmaker category at WSXA Barcelona 2026, the documentary has continued to attract interest from professionals in architecture, design, and visual culture. This new recognition strengthens its international presence and highlights the enduring relevance of Can Lis as a discreet, luminous and profoundly human masterpiece.

 

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