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Sergio Ríos Pérez


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

Broken Embraces hits screens today

The countdown is finally over. Today, Pedro Almodóvar’s 17th film, Broken Embraces, hits theatres across Spain, launched by Warner Bros on 250 screens. The release also brings to an end several...  

18/03/2009 | Releases | Spain

Domestic film admissions down 1.4m in 2008

The Film and Audiovisual Arts Institute (ICAA) yesterday published the official 2008 Spanish box office results. No miracle has taken place since last December (see news) and the final figures are...  

16/03/2009 | Box Office | Spain

Mantilla’s Canal selected for Puentes 09

The film project Canal – presented by director-screenwriter Sebastián Mantilla and producer Bianca Smanio of Novart Media Films – has been selected, along with another four European and five Latin...  

12/03/2009 | Training | Spain

De la Cruz’s Muertos come to life onscreen

This Friday, Ángel de la Cruz’s Los Muertos Van Deprisa (“The Dead Go So Quickly”) hits Spanish theatres. This is the director’s first live-action, solo effort after the two Goya-winning animated...  

11/03/2009 | Releases | Spain

Generalitat suggests half of cinema fare should be in Catalan

Last week, a small bombshell with distinct political overtones shook the Catalonian film distribution sector. The Generalitat (Regional Government) announced its intention to make it compulsory...  

09/03/2009 | Distribution | Spain

Emilio Aragón makes directorial debut

Emilio Aragón has enjoyed success and popular acclaim in almost all areas of the entertainment world, having worked as a television presenter and actor, series creator, producer, humorist,...  

04/03/2009 | Production | Spain

Mod back Biutiful Iñárritu-Bardem vehicle

Shooting continues in Barcelona on Biutiful, the new work by Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu. This highly-anticipated film – co-produced by Spain’s Mod Producciones and Mexico’s...  

02/03/2009 | Production | Spain

Spanish Movie, a different kind of comedy

For years, Spanish film has been plagued by the tag españolada (meaning “stereotypically Spanish”), referring to local comedies featuring scantily-clad women and dramas about the civil war, which...  

26/02/2009 | Production | Spain

Telecinco presents trailer for Amenábar’s upcoming film

The countdown begins to the release of the other highly anticipated Spanish film of 2009 (besides Almodóvar’s Broken Embraces): Alejandro Amenábar’s mega-production Agora. Yesterday saw the...  

25/02/2009 | Production | Spain

Penélope Cruz's dream comes true

At 16 years old, a young girl made her film debut in Bigas Luna’s Jamon, Jamon, devouring the screen and winning over audiences. Last night, 17 years later, Penelope Cruz achieved her dream of...  

23/02/2009 | Oscars 2009 | Spain

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