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37 articles available in total starting from 07/10/2002. Last article published on 09/04/2019.

Wild Bunch acquires stake in Vertigo Films

After Italy (Bim Distribuzione) and Germany (Central Verleih), French company Wild Bunch has acquired a majority stake in Spanish distributor Vertigo Films. The outfit will still be headed by...  

21/09/2011 | Distribution | France/Spain

Rise in number of Spanish films released abroad, but with lower audience figures

The number of Spanish films released abroad rose by 18% in 2010 compared to the previous year, reaching 222. However, box office takings fell sharply, as they dropped from €144m in 2009 to €90m in...  

21/06/2011 | Distribution | Spain

Spanish cinema in 2011: 12 months of comedies and thrillers (Part 2)

In 2011, the two dominant genres in Spanish cinema will be comedies (see news) and thrillers, especially the latter, with titles ranging from colossal English-language productions to boisterous...  

18/01/2011 | Distribution | Spain

Spanish cinema in 2011: 12 months of comedies and thrillers (Part 1)

Spanish cinema says goodbye to a rather negative 2010 (despite the high average level of quality and a few isolated milestones, such as the Oscar for The Secret In Their Eyes and Venice triumph...  

18/01/2011 | Distribution | Spain

Spanish cinema prepares to conquer audiences in late 2010

One of the constants of recent years has been the almost-total concentration of Spanish movie hits in the last part of the year. For example, six of the seven best-performing films of 2009 were...  

23/08/2010 | Distribution | Spain

Paramount Spain to release Medem’s latest on May 7

San Sebastian-born director Julio Medem’s new film, Room in Rome, will be released in Spain on May 7 by Paramount Spain International seller, French company Wild Bunch, has sold the rights to over...  

19/03/2010 | Distribution | Spain

A Contracorriente Films, new ally for European cinema

The complicated Spanish independent distribution scene acquired a new member last week, A Contracorriente Films, whose specialist area, according to its founder and managing director Adolfo...  

23/02/2010 | Distribution | Spain

Alta Classics to distribute León’s new film

Fernando León’s new film, entitled Amador and starring Peruvian actress Magaly Solier (The Milk of Sorrow), will be released in Spain by Alta Classics, which is proving to be one of the companies...  

18/02/2010 | Distribution | Spain

Spanish films amass €132m on international market

In 2008, 72 Spanish productions and co-productions were released in 17 foreign territories (including six European) and amassed a total of €132m at the box office. This was announced by FAPAE...  

10/06/2009 | Distribution | 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

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