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SkyShowtime Unveils ‘Shades,’ Its Second Locally Commissioned Original in Spain, with Maxi Iglesias, Enrique Arce (EXCLUSIVE) 

SkyShowtime confirmed Friday that production in underway on “Shades” (“Matices”), its new original series in Spain, made in collaboration with Secouya Studios and Stellarmedia and featuring a Spanish star cast renown...

The Mediapro Studio Acquires Fresco Film, ’Game of Thrones’ Production Services Provider in Spain

In another expansive move, The Mediapro Studio, the content arm of Grup Mediapro, has acquired Fresco Film, the doyen of Spanish production service companies. Headed by Peter Welter, Fresco became an...

Latido Swoops on San Sebastian Premiere ‘As Silence Passes By,’ One of Spain’s Awaited Feature Debuts of 2024 (EXCLUSIVE) 

Madrid-based Latido Films has boarded Andalusian Sandra Romero’s “As Silence Passes By,” taking international sales rights to one of the most awaited Spanish debuts of 2024. Written by Romero, her first...

Haugesund’s New Nordic Films Market to Open with ‘Way Home,’ from ‘The Bridge’ Director Charlotte Sieling (EXCLUSIVE)

August’s New Nordic Films, Scandinavia’s biggest second-half-of-the-year film market, will open with drama-thriller “Way Home” from Charlotte Sieiling, a concept director on the original “The Bridge” and “Borgen.” The screening will mark...

Studiocanal Rolls Out Premium Daily Series ‘The Vow’ in Central, Eastern Europe (EXCLUSIVE)

Making further inroads into markets in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond, Studiocanal, one of Europe’s top production-distribution-international sales powerhouses, has clinched further sales on premium daily drama “The Vow” (“La...

Mediterrane Film Festival Opens Second Edition With ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ and a Focus on Uniting Mediterranean Nations

The Mediterrane Film Festival kickstarted its second edition with the international premiere of Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte’s “The Count of Monte Cristo.”  The film, shown at the heart...

Germany’s Pixable Studios Boards Take It Easy’s Portuguese TV Series ‘Finisterra’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Germany’s Pixable Studios has boarded coming of age “Finisterra,” one of the TV series projects which Portuguese outfit Take It Easy is promoting at this year’s Conecta Fiction & Entertainment edition....

Banijay Kids & Family Unveils Deals on Cartoons on the Bay Winner ‘Froggie’ with Spain, France (EXCLUSIVE)

ANNECY, France — Banijay Kids & Family, behind hit “Totally Spies!” and “Mr Bean: The Animated Series,” has unveiled first deals on “Froggie,” crowned best TV pilot at early June’s Cartoons...

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