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Spanish film exhibition closes 2024 with optimism thanks to an extraordinary end to the year
The summer months, as well as November and December, saved a year whose first half did not record good figures. However, Spanish cinema and local distributors ended up being the year's big winners, increasing their revenues compared to 2023.
03 January 2025
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Q&A with Antonio Saura, founder of Latido Films
For over two decades at the helm of Latido Films, Antonio Saura has sold key titles of Spanish cinema worldwide. Moreover, his unique experience in the sector is also backed by his credits as a producer for Zampa Audiovisual and Zebra Producciones, as well as his role as deputy chairman of the European Film Academy from 2008 to 2019, and his two-year tenure as director of the Media Business School, one of the most prominent international business training institutions. Saura’s historical perspective is undoubtedly exceptional in terms of the history of Spanish cinema and its global reach.
Some recent, brilliant Spanish titles in Latido line-up include Isaki Lacuesta’s “Saturn Return”, Carlos Marques-Marcet’s “They Will Be Dust”, Antón Álvarez’s “The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés” or David Pérez Sañudo’s “The Last Romantics”.
23 December 2024
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The Co-production and Financing Forum at Iberseries & Platino Industria: A Barometer of Content and Industry Trends in Latin America
The fourth edition of Iberseries & Platino Industria solidified its role as a global reference for market networking, co-production, financing, analysis, and development in audiovisual content driven by Latin American talent and industry. The Co-production and Financing Forum stands at the core of this mission, serving as a key setting to identify artistic, collaborative, and industrial trends within the audiovisual sectors that connect Ibero-American regions across the Atlantic..
14 October 2024
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Spain at Locarno 2024
Founded the year after the end of World War II, this festival, held in the beautiful Swiss canton of Ticino, has become both an exquisite showcase for auteur cinema and an industrial platform for projects with the most diverse geographical origins and artistic profiles.
06 August 2024
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Dynamic pace of fiction production, a benchmark in the main markets and festivals
Spanish fiction continues to be a benchmark in the main international markets and festivals, while the industry maintains a dynamic pace of production in terms of new projects.
13 October 2023
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Portocabo: Co-production as a bridge to success
A pioneering producer in fiction series co-production, Portocabo has been determined to seek out international partnerships to promote more ambitious projects. Alfonso Blanco, the company's founder, explains the advantages of his approach.
26 September 2023
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From San Sebastian to Rome, Spanish Screenings continue to promote Spanish industry and talent
Spanish Screenings XXL, the ambitious international market platform, is heading into an intense fall with two of its events—Spanish Screenings Financing & Tech and Spanish Screenings on Tour—taking place close to each other in the calendar, as part of the San Sebastian Film Festival and the MIA market in Rome, respectively, in its aim to globally promote our industry.
17 September 2023
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Spanish Animation Cinema, Protagonist in Prestigious International Festivals
The international prominence of Spanish animation cinema is reaching unprecedented heights, not only due to recent spectacular international sales results or global box office performance, but also because of growing interest among programmers at major festivals.
01 September 2023
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The Role of Cinema Advertising in the Development of the Filming Industry
In the current effervescence of the filming industry in Spain, it is worth mentioning the influence of cinema advertising, which has contributed significantly to its development.
10 July 2023
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International animation and VFX groups come to Spain attracted by local talent and resources
The Spanish animation and VFX sector is thriving. On its way to becoming a consolidated global leader, Spain is increasingly attracting top international companies that come to invest in local talent and resources.
20 June 2023
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Spain and China, connecting their audiovisual industries 🇨🇳 🤝
This week, Spain is welcoming a delegation from the China Film Producers Association \(CFPA\) as part of a mission promoted by ICEX, through #AudiovisualFromSpain, and organised together with Bridging Visions.
During their visit, seven representatives from the Chinese audiovisual industry are getting to know Spain’s creative ecosystem and meeting with producers, companies, institutions and industry professionals across the country.
An opportunity to share experiences, build connections and bring two audiovisual markets closer together.
The programme, which coincides with the Festival de San Sebastián - Donostia Zinemaldia and will conclude at Iberseries & Platino Industria, includes activities and meetings in San Sebastian, Bilbao, Toledo, Madrid and Barcelona.
Continuing to connect talent, companies and industries and support the international reach of Spain’s audiovisual sector.
#AudiovisualFromSpain #ICEX #SpainChina #Audiovisual #FilmIndustry #Coproduction #Internationalization #SSIFF2026
🎬 Segunda jornada de la Creative Investors’ Conference 3n #SSIFF Festival de San Sebastián - Donostia Zinemaldia
Continúa en Tabakalera la quinta edición de la Creative Investors’ Conference, un punto de encuentro para inversores, productores, distribuidores y profesionales de referencia de la industria audiovisual internacional.
En esta segunda jornada, las conversaciones vuelven a poner el foco en los nuevos modelos de financiación, la evolución del mercado audiovisual y los retos y oportunidades que afronta el sector.
Entre los profesionales participantes se encuentran Frédéric FIORE \(Logical Pictures Group\), Rachel Shane \(Madison Wells\), Patrick Wachsberger \(193\), Ryan Kavanaugh \(Acme AI & VFX\), Lorenzo De Maio \(De Maio Entertainment\), Pauline Lamy \(Why Not Productions\), Ron Halpern \(Studiocanal\) y \@David Taghioff \(CAA Media Finance\)
Hoy y mañana, el Festival de San Sebastián - Donostia Zinemaldia pone el foco en la conexión entre creatividad, inversión y nuevas oportunidades para el audiovisual.
En el marco de Industria, se celebra la Creative Investors’ Conference, que reúne a destacados inversores, productores, distribuidores y profesionales de referencia del sector audiovisual.
Dos jornadas de mesas redondas, networking y reuniones privadas para compartir perspectivas, generar conexiones y explorar nuevas vías de colaboración e inversión en la industria.
📍 Hoy y mañana, de 10:00 a 14:00 en Tabakalera.
#CreativeInvestorsConference #SanSebastián #FestivalDeSanSebastián #Industria #Audiovisual #FilmIndustry #CreativeInvestment