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Spain’s Stunning 1968 Eurovision Win Revisited in ‘La Canción,’ From ‘Hierro,’ ‘Rapa’s’ Pepe Coira and Fran Araujo    

From the 1950s, as foreign tourists poured onto its beaches, Spain lobbied hard to join the European Economic Community, presenting itself as a modern country, despite its rule by an arcane...

Sales Boon for Mr Miyagi’s David Matamoros First Solo Outing ‘Who Wants to Marry an Astronaut?’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Barcelona-based Mr. Miyagi Films has clinched a series of territory deals for David Matamoros’ buoyant queer rom-com “Who Wants to Marry an Astronaut?” (“¿Quién quiere casarse con un astronauta?”).  TLA acquired...

Spain’s Latido Films Unveils a Slew of Sales, Led by Berlinale Hit ‘Deaf’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Building on bullish business between Berlin’s European Film Market and the eve of this week’s Málaga Festival Spanish Screenings, Madrid-based Latido Films has unveiled a slew of several dozen deals, led...

France TV Distribution’s Corsica Blood Feud Thriller ‘Vendetta,’ from ‘A Prophet’ Producer Marco Cherqui, to Launch at Series Mania (EXCLUSIVE)  

“Vendetta,” the awaited Corsican blood feud drama-thriller from Marco Cherqui, who produced Jacques Audiard’s breakout movie “A Prophet,” will be brought onto the sales market at Series Mania by France TV...

‘Maxima’ Debuts First-Look Photo from Royal Wedding in ‘Bigger’ Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE)

Some fairytales end with a royal wedding. Season 2 of “Maxima” – about reigning Queen Maxima of the Netherlands – will start with one.   “These moments are still in our collective...

London Screenings: ITV Studios’ Ruth Berry on Andrew Lincoln’s ‘Cold Water,’ David Tennant’s ‘The Hack’ and How Scale and Must Haves Matter Ever More

ITV Studios weighs into the 2025 London TV Screenings with its biggest slate in the last couple of years, certainly on the format side, and one of the weightiest lineups of...

Pablo Trapero’s ‘Malinche’ Set for Morena, Talipot 

Mexico’s Talipot Studio, a co-producer on Ruben Östlund’s triple Oscar nominee “Triangle of Sadness,” has boarded “Malinche,” a historical epic produced by Spain’s Morena Films and directed by Pablo Trapero (“The...

Les Films d’Ici, France Télévisions Board ‘Who We Are’ (EXCLUSIVE) 

One of France’s foremost doc feature producers, Paris-based Les Films d’ici, has boarded “Who We Are” (“Qui som”). A buzz title at Berlin’s Spain in Focus showcase, “Who We Are” is...

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