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Alfonso Rivera


2146 articles available in total starting from 16/11/2007. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

Eleven international projects reach the final stage of Next Lab 2022

Eleven international projects reach the final stage of Next Lab 2022

Three features, four series and four short films are being presented in Madrid on 25 and 26 February, after being involved in a selection process featuring 20 finalists  

24/02/2022 | Industry | Market | Spain

Review: Alis

Review: Alis

BERLINALE 2022: Clare Weiskopf and Nicolas van Hamelryck’s award-winning doc gives a voice to young Colombian women who are now virtually deprived of their freedom, but not of their hope  

21/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Generation

The Good Boss adds six Goyas to its haul of statuettes

The Good Boss adds six Goyas to its haul of statuettes

Director Fernando León de Aranoa also took home the Award for Best Screenplay, while Javier Bardem picked up Best Lead Actor for the movie  

14/02/2022 | Goya 2022

Alauda Ruiz de Azúa  • Director of Lullaby

Interview: Alauda Ruiz de Azúa • Director of Lullaby

“Mothers always seem like they have superpowers”

BERLINALE 2022: The Basque director presents her feature debut, an intimate family drama bolstered by the excellent performances of its lead actresses  

12/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Panorama

Review: Lullaby

Review: Lullaby

BERLINALE 2022: First-time feature director Alauda Ruiz de Azúa delves into mother-child relations in her intimate film toplined by Laia Costa and Susi Sánchez  

11/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Panorama

Helena de Llanos  • Director of Journey to Somewhere

Interview: Helena de Llanos • Director of Journey to Somewhere

“It’s very inspiring to run into special people”

We chatted about the documentary that pays tribute to the free-spirited atmosphere created by her grandfather, Fernando Fernán Gómez, and his partner, Emma Cohen, in a detached house north of Madrid  

11/02/2022 | /Spain

Review: Journey to Somewhere

Review: Journey to Somewhere

With this hybrid film brimming with affection and imagination, Helena de Llanos immerses herself in the republic of wonders created by Fernando Fernán Gómez and Emma Cohen in their house in Madrid  

10/02/2022 | Films | Reviews | Spain

Álvaro Gago putting the finishing touches to his feature debut, Matria

Álvaro Gago putting the finishing touches to his feature debut, Matria

The film, an extension of his short of the same name, which won an award at Sundance, portrays the life of a woman working in the Galician canned-food industry, played by María Vázquez  

09/02/2022 | Production | Funding | Spain

Singer Aitana and Miguel Bernardeau co-star in La Última

Singer Aitana and Miguel Bernardeau co-star in La Última

Principal photography for Disney+ Spain’s original series is currently under way, helmed by Eduard Cortés and Abigail Schaaff  

08/02/2022 | Production | Funding | Spain

Rubén Zarauza  • President, Canary Islands Audiovisual Cluster

Interview: Rubén Zarauza • President, Canary Islands Audiovisual Cluster

“We hope to form bonds with emerging producers from Europe and Latin America”

The organisation has set up the Atlantic Film Accelerator, a production lab that will unspool on Tenerife in late February; the call for applications is open until 9 February  

07/02/2022 | /Spain/Latin America

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