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Alfonso Rivera


2133 articles available in total starting from 16/11/2007. Last article published on 03/07/2025.

Fourteen films to battle it out in the New Directors section of San Sebastián

Fourteen films to battle it out in the New Directors section of San Sebastián

The eagerly awaited feature debut by Spaniard Nely Reguera, María (y los demás), will lock horns with 13 other first and second films, eight of which are also European  

26/07/2016 | San Sebastián 2016

Embrace of the Serpent sweeps the Platino Awards

Embrace of the Serpent sweeps the Platino Awards

The third edition of the awards gave seven trophies to the stunning film by Colombia’s Ciro Guerra  

25/07/2016 | Awards | Spain/Ibero-America

A Monster Calls to be presented at San Sebastián

A Monster Calls to be presented at San Sebastián

The new movie by JA Bayona will form part of the Official Section (out of competition) at the Basque festival, which will bestow the Donostia Award upon lead actress Sigourney Weaver  

22/07/2016 | San Sebastián 2016

Paco Plaza goes full steam ahead on the shoot for El expediente

Paco Plaza goes full steam ahead on the shoot for El expediente

The fourth solo film by the director of REC 3: Genesis will be a gobsmacking horror-thriller and will see Ana Torrent make a comeback to the big screen  

13/07/2016 | Production | Spain

MOD Producciones puts the finishing touches to El otro hermano

MOD Producciones puts the finishing touches to El otro hermano

Post-production is currently under way on Israel Adrián Caetano’s film, a dark comedy produced by the Spanish company along with France, Argentina and Uruguay  

06/07/2016 | Production | Spain/France

Oliver Laxe  • Director

Interview: Oliver Laxe • Director

"Mimosas enabled me to grow as a director"

Young Galician director Óliver Laxe shares the details of Mimosas, his surprising second film, Grand Prix in the Critics’ Week at this year’s 69th Cannes Film Festival  

05/07/2016

The Last Summer: The transitions of film

The Last Summer: The transitions of film

KARLOVY VARY 2016: The debut feature by Leire Apellaniz portrays, without sentimentalism or romantic nostalgia, the transition from analogue to digital film through the figure of a travelling...  

04/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition/documentaries

Glocal in Progress comes to life

Glocal in Progress comes to life

The fifth Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum will promote European films shot in non-hegemonic languages, with Norway, Iceland and Denmark as guest countries  

01/07/2016 | San Sebastián 2016 | Industry

Spanish films grossed €160 million worldwide in 2015

Spanish films grossed €160 million worldwide in 2015

The findings were made public in a report presented by FAPAE on the final day of the Spanish Screenings, which has been under way in Madrid since Monday, welcoming buyers from all around the globe  

29/06/2016 | Industry | Spain

The 31st edition of Cinema Jove scatters its prizes across Europe

The 31st edition of Cinema Jove scatters its prizes across Europe

The Valencia International Film Festival, which wrapped on Friday, bestowed its top prize upon the Georgian film Anna’s Life by Nino Basilia  

27/06/2016 | Festivals | Spain

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