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Sergio Ríos Pérez


625 articles available in total starting from 01/02/2008. Last article published on 20/02/2015.

Europe claims half of San Sebastian awards

At the 57th San Sebastian Film Festival, the top prize, the Golden Shell, went to Chinese film City of Life and Death. However, European films, in particular Spanish, were the major winners in...  

28/09/2009 | Festivals | Spain

Zentropa’s Viking invasion hits Spain

Producer David Matamoros will head Barcelona-based Zentropa International Spain, the Spanish arm of Danish production company Zentropa. This is according to an announcement made on Monday at the...  

24/09/2009 | Industry | Spain

Imagina International enjoys fruitful Toronto fest

The recent Toronto Film Festival proved very fruitful for international seller Imagina International Sales. This is thanks in particular to two auteur films, Gordos (“Fat People”) and Map of the...  

24/09/2009 | Market | Spain

Film Academy excludes Almodóvar from Oscar race

Gordos (“Fat People”), The Dancer and the Thief or Map of the Sounds of Tokyo will represent Spain in the nomination race for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, according to an announcement by...  

21/09/2009 | Oscar 2010 | Spain

León shoots drama of life and death

Turning out one film every three or four years, with no flops, Fernando León has a filmography studded with popular and critical successes. These include his debut work Family (winner of a Goya...  

14/09/2009 | Production | Spain

Novelist Molina Foix returns to film

Eight years after making his directorial debut, Vicente Molina Foix, better known as a novelist, is once again tackling cinema. Last week, he started shooting in Valencia on his second cinematic...  

14/09/2009 | Production | Spain

The Truebas: like father, like son

While Fernando Trueba is getting ready for the world premiere of his highly-anticipated new feature, The Dancer and the Thief, at the San Sebastian Film Festival, his son Jonás is making his first...  

04/09/2009 | Production | Spain

Del Toro returns to Spain for Julia’s Eyes

Every time Mexico’s Guillermo del Toro makes an appearance in Spain, we can expect something momentous. In 2001, he convinced the Almodóvar brothers to produce The Devil’s Backbone. Five years...  

31/08/2009 | Production | Spain

Local and French films lead race for San Sebastian’s Golden Conch

The 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival (September 18-26) has unveiled its Official Competition Selection. Besides the four Spanish titles announced less than a month ago (see news),...  

24/08/2009 | Festivals | Spain

Film shoots in 40 degrees in the shade

Summer is the season of sun, beaches and holidays. But not for everyone, for during these torrid months shooting will begin on several films that are sure to attract a lot of attention in early...  

11/08/2009 | Production | Spain

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