All articles by Emilio Mayorga
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Features‘Mummies’ producer Jordi Gasull: “I’m interested in family cinema with universal values”
Gasull’s Barcelona-based 4Cats Pictures is behind some of the most remarkable Spanish animated hits of recent years.
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FeaturesFive Spanish animation talents to watch at Annecy
Spanish talent is out in force at this year’s Annecy. Here Emilio Mayorga profiles five directors and producers attending the festival.
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FeaturesHow Spain’s animation boom is attracting international collaborators
Spanish feature animations have a strong presence at Annecy 2024.
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FeaturesHow a Spanish filmmaker brought Robert Wyatt musical ‘Rock Bottom’ to the screen
Valencia-based María Trénor has been developing her debut feature for seven years.
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FeaturesAnnecy is showcasing a wide variety of animation styles from Spain
Competition title ’Rock Bottom’ is leading the Spanish contingent at Annecy.
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NewsWomen In Animation unveils Annecy sessions line-up
June 10 event comprises three panels exploring tech, content, and gender justice.
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News‘The Goldsmith’s Secret’ uncovered by Film Factory (exclusive)
Film Factory is introducing the film to Cannes buyers.
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FeaturesIn profile: the Spanish documentaries at the Cannes market
Six Spanish documentary companies talk to Screen.
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FeaturesNew tax breaks have dramatic effect as the Basque Country becomes a go-to destination for filmmakers
Bilbao, and its territory Bizkaia, is now offering one of the highest tax incentives in Europe.
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FeaturesSpain’s animation sector thrives as major projects hit Cannes market
The Spanish animation sector is thriving, thanks partly to generous national and regional incentives.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: buzz titles from Italy, Spain and the Nordics
As the 2024 Cannes Marche du Film kicks off, Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: What’s in the running?
Screen’s team looks at which titles are lining up for a potential slot in either Official Selection or one of the parallel sections.
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News‘Dragonkeeper’ director Salvador Simó now preparing ‘Caramel’s Words’ (exclusive)
Source: Courtesy of Sygnatia Salvador Simó Salvador Simó, the Spanish co-director of Málaga film festival opener Dragonkeeper is readying his next animation Caramel’s Words, about the friendship between a deaf child and a camel. The story takes place in the Sahara desert, depicting the harsh life of ...
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NewsLocal comedies bolster Spanish box office as industry looks with confidence to year ahead
Local titles like ’A Moroccan Affair’ as well as festival films such as ’Anatomy Of A Fall’ are performing well.
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FeaturesNine projects with international potential to look out for at Malaga’s Mafiz
Mafiz runs from March 4-8 in Spain.
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FeaturesSpanish and LatAm industry to come together at bumper Mafiz edition in Malaga
The 10-part event has a co-pro market, pitching sessions, an animation day and a remakes focus.
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NewsPedro Pascal’s sister Lux Pascal boards Alicia Scherson’s ’Summer War’ (exclusive)
Producton scheduled for summer.
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NewsSpain's Film Factory sneaks up to police action thriller ’Undercover’ (exclusive)
Carolina Yuste and Luis Tosar star in the film about the only member of the police force to successfully infiltrate ETA.
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News‘Society Of The Snow’ sweeps Spain’s Goya Awards
’20,000 Species Of Bees’ wins three awards at ceremony in Valladolid.
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NewsFilm Factory takes international rights to Luis Prieto’s ‘Last Stop: Rocafort St.’ (exclusive)
Prieto’s credits include ‘Kidnap’, starring Halle Berry.