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FeaturesProducer Agustin Almodovar on brother Pedro’s ‘Bitter Christmas’: “This is his most experimental film to date”
“Pedro can take risks as an artist, but as a producer I won’t take any financial gambles,” El Deseo’s Agustin Almodovar tells Screen.
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FeaturesSpain’s production boom sees move away from public support to attracting private investment
Both industry and government are exploring new financing strategies.
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FeaturesWhy Spain and the Canary Islands are a prime destination for international shoots
There is a national tax rebate of 30%, higher still in some regions such as the Canary Islands, Basque Country and Navarre.
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Reviews‘Alive’ review: Actress-filmmaker Aina Clotet’s grounded debut channels personal and global anxiety
Clotet’s Critics’ Week title delivers a controlled study of illness, impulse and the fear of time running out
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FeaturesDiego Luna, Valérie Delpierre talk production, casting on Cannes selection ‘Ashes’
EXCLUSIVE: “I told Valérie I didn’t want to work with more than 40 people and she said, ‘You’re describing a mid-sized film in Spain,’” Mexican multihyphenate recalls.
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FeaturesCannes duo ‘Alive’ and ‘The End Of It’ lead the way for Catalonian film industry
Further Catalan co-productions in Cannes selection include Ashes by Mexican actor/director Diego Luna, playing in Special Screenings.
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NewsWomack Group, Anta Asset Management launch €80m fund to invest in Spanish audiovisual sector
Venture capital fund aims to raise €80m to invest in companies and productions.
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NewsWarner Bros’ Jeff Goldstein to receive international distributor award at CineEurope 2026
CineEurope runs in Barcelona, Spain, from June 22-25.
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NewsSpanish thriller ‘11’, from ‘The Platform’ producers, acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a group of scouts who become isolated at a refuge in the Pyrenees, and find one additional member.
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Reviews‘From Dawn To Dawn’ review: Visions du Reel winner is delicate study of Chinese immigrant lives in Barcelona
Xisi Sofia Ye Chen turns the camera on her own family for her documentary debut
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NewsMaialen Beloki confirmed as new director of San Sebastian International Film Festival
Appointee will start her new role on January 1, 2027
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NewsMovistar Plus+ chief exec departs after 14 months
Daniel Domenjó’s exit from Spanish giant after just 14 months comes amid questions over pay TV and streamer strategy.
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NewsIgnasi Camós, head of Spanish film body ICAA, dies at 56
Spain’s culture ministry pays tribute to academic and public officer’s “commitment and public service”.
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FeaturesAndergraun Films’ Montse Triola on why she believes it is a good time for risk-taking filmmaking
Barcelona-based Triola is the longtime collaborator of auteur Albert Serra.
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Reviews‘North To Paradise’ review: Stirring real-life immigration drama opens BCN Film Fest
Dani Sancho’s handsome biopic follows Ghanian activist Ousman Umar as he makes a new life in Barcelona
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News‘Deaf’ wins 2026 LUX European Audience Award
The film is by first-time Spanish filmmaker Eva Libertad.
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Reviews‘Bitter Christmas’ review: Pedro Almodóvar muses on the creative process in personal, messy drama
The director’s latest work stars several of his regular collaborators including Leonardo Sbaraglia and Aitana Sánchez-Gijon
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News‘I Won’t Die For Love’, ‘The Garden We Dreamed’ top winners at 2026 Malaga Film Festival
Major prizes also went to Ian de la Rosa’s Iván & Hadoum and Juan Pablo Sallato’s Red Hangar.
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Features“Berlin was solid and the market felt good”: Buyers and sellers on EFM 2026
However, some expressed concern big market titles were being kept for Cannes.
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NewsFernando Eimbcke’s Berlin competition title ‘Flies’ captured by key European buyers
Alpha Violet is selling the film about the tentative relationship between a woman and a young boy.