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Alfonso Rivera


2114 articles available in total starting from 16/11/2007. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Álex de la Iglesia shoots the thriller La cuidadora

Álex de la Iglesia shoots the thriller La cuidadora

Carmen Maura and Blanca Suárez reunite under the direction of the Bilbao-born filmmaker, joined by Marta Hazas, Asier Etxeandia and David Comrie in this Pokeepsie Films production for Netflix  

30/05 | Production | Funding | Spain

The 32nd edition of L'Alternativa opens its call for films and projects

The 32nd edition of L'Alternativa opens its call for films and projects

The Barcelona Independent Film Festival, taking place from 13 to 23 November, is accepting submissions until early July  

30/05 | Festivals | Awards | Spain

German Film Fest Madrid prepares its XXVIIth edition

German Film Fest Madrid prepares its XXVIIth edition

From 11 to 15 June, the Spanish capital will showcase the latest in German cinema, featuring films by Laura Laabs, Christina Friedrich and Nicolette Krebitz, among others  

28/05 | Festivals | Awards | Spain/Germany

Avant-garde cinema comes to A Coruña with (S8) Mostra de Cinema Periférico

Avant-garde cinema comes to A Coruña with (S8) Mostra de Cinema Periférico

From 3 to 8 June, the Galician city will host works by experimental audiovisual artists including Carlos Castillo, Betzy Bromberg, Jeannette Muñoz and Daniel Cugliandolo  

28/05 | Festivals | Awards | Spain

Review: Beef

Review: Beef

Ingride Santos makes her feature directorial debut with a film about the struggles of rappers, exploring their neighbourhoods, machismo and the challenges of racial integration  

27/05 | Films | Reviews | Spain/Mexico

Aurélien Laplace's Le dérapage wins Best International Short at Lanzarote

Aurélien Laplace's Le dérapage wins Best International Short at Lanzarote

Javier Marco's Insalvable, Vicente Mallols' Carmela and Rafa Arroyo's documentary Emilia were among the other Spanish works awarded at the event, which concluded at the weekend  

26/05 | Lanzarote 2025

Belén Funes • Director of The Exiles

Interview: Belén Funes • Director of The Exiles

“The bonds of intimacy suffer if we can't talk about pain”

The Spanish director talks to us about her award-winning second feature film, in which she draws on her family experiences to explore themes of grief, uprootedness and economic precarity  

23/05 | /Spain/Chile

ECAM Forum presents the projects for its second edition

ECAM Forum presents the projects for its second edition

From 10 to 13 June, filmmakers such as Mihai Mincan, Ion de Sosa, Francisca Alegría, Leire Apellaniz and Rai María will meet in Madrid to look for partners for their new works  

21/05 | Industry | Market | Spain

Penélope Cruz among the stars of La bola negra by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi

Penélope Cruz among the stars of La bola negra by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi

The second film by the directors of the series La Mesías will also star musician Guitarricadelafuente and actors Miguel Bernardeau, Carlos González and Lola Dueñas  

20/05 | Production | Funding | Spain/France

In 2024, Spanish cinema attracted almost 14 million viewers in Spain

In 2024, Spanish cinema attracted almost 14 million viewers in Spain

A gross of 85.6 million euros, according to the Spanish Ministry of Culture, confirms that audiences are increasingly choosing domestic productions  

16/05 | Box Office | Spain

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