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Alfonso Rivera


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

The 21st Play-Doc continues the dialogue between past and present

The 21st Play-Doc continues the dialogue between past and present

The latest works by Marta Mateus, Ben Rivers and the duo Pierre Creton and Vincent Barré feature in the international competition section of this unique Spanish event  

06/05 | Festivals | Awards | Spain

Manuel Muñoz Rivas and Joana Carro win awards at the eighth MECAS

Manuel Muñoz Rivas and Joana Carro win awards at the eighth MECAS

Manantial by the Spanish filmmaker has picked up the Almost-finished Films Award; the Portuguese author’s My Name Is Erik Satie, Like Everybody Else triumphed in the Films to be Made sidebar  

02/05 | Las Palmas 2025 | MECAS/Awards

Review: Kayara. La guerrera del Imperio Inca

Review: Kayara. La guerrera del Imperio Inca

César Zelada and Dirk Hampel’s animated adventure flick is a sprightly offering that, while allowing itself some poetic licence, brings Peru’s ancient culture that much closer to family audiences  

29/04 | Films | Reviews | Peru/Spain

Claudia Pinto finishes filming Morir no siempre sale bien

Claudia Pinto finishes filming Morir no siempre sale bien

Tamara Casellas, Ana Wagener, Juan Carlos Vellido, Pau Durà, Carmen Arrufat, Daniel Pérez Prada and Raúl Prieto feature in the black comedy produced by Voramar Films and Tornasol Media  

29/04 | Production | Funding | Spain

Brazil triumphs at the Platino Awards with I’m Still Here

Brazil triumphs at the Platino Awards with I’m Still Here

Walter Salles' political drama wins Best Ibero-American Dramatic Film, Best Director and Best Actress for Fernanda Torres  

28/04 | Festivals | Awards | Spain/Latin America

Animayo Gran Canaria celebrates its 20th birthday

Animayo Gran Canaria celebrates its 20th birthday

Numerous international figures from the world of animation, video games and special effects will meet again to share their experiences with the new generation  

23/04 | Animayo Gran Canaria 2025

FANT raises a toast to fantastic film in Bilbao

FANT raises a toast to fantastic film in Bilbao

From 2-10 May, the Basque city will be full to the brim with directors specialising in genre film, such as Alice Lowe, Teemu Nikki, Miguel Llansó, Enrique Buleo and Daniel Monzón, among others  

23/04 | Festivals | Awards | Spain

Adrià Guxens in production with his feature debut, Lóngquán: The Dragon Spring

Adrià Guxens in production with his feature debut, Lóngquán: The Dragon Spring

The film blends documentary and fiction to tell the story of a Spanish dancer of Chinese heritage who has had scant contact with his family’s home country; the shoot is taking place in Asia and Europe  

22/04 | Production | Funding | Spain/China

The 24th Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival to kick off on 25 April

The 24th Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival to kick off on 25 April

A hundred titles, many of them award winners at other film festivals, will be featured across competitive sections and tributes, along with screenings that connect past cinema with its present  

22/04 | Las Palmas 2025

Principal photography begins for Rafaela y su loco mundo, Atresplayer’s mould-breaking new original series

Principal photography begins for Rafaela y su loco mundo, Atresplayer’s mould-breaking new original series

Created by Aníbal Gómez and based on one of his books, the series stars Ingrid García-Jonsson, Carlos Areces, Joaquín Reyes, Arturo Valls, Carmen Ruiz and Gómez himself  

18/04 | Production | Funding | Spain

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