Filmax is a leading company in the Spanish entertainment industry, based in Barcelona. With a comprehensive presence across all stages of the film and television sectors—from development and production to distribution, exhibition, and international sales—Filmax brings compelling stories to audiences worldwide.
In its role as an International Sales Agency, the company represents a robust catalog of acclaimed titles produced by Filmax, including iconic genre films such as The Machinist, the [REC] saga, Darkness, Transsiberian, The Nameless, Sleep Tight, Muse, and award-winning animated features like Turu, the Wacky Hen and Nocturna. Recent in-house productions include the internationally celebrated drama The Teacher Who Promised the Sea, the animated franchise Superthings, Carlota Pereda’s supernatural thriller The Chapel, the psychological thriller Cross the Line starring Mario Casas, Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake by Benito Zambrano, and the comedy The More, the Merrier by Paco Caballero.
Filmax also handles the international distribution and sales of a curated selection of high-quality titles from other production companies, including award-winning films like Truman and Between Two Waters, box office hits such as One Hell of a Holiday! and Co-Husbands, critically acclaimed thrillers like Lost & Found, inspiring dramas like Mediterráneo: The Law of the Sea, fantasy epics like Irati, standout animated family films, and successful comedies like The People Upstairs by Cesc Gay.
In television, Filmax has built a strong international presence with acclaimed series including the International Emmy Award-winning The Red Band Society, as well as I Know Who You Are, Welcome to the Family, The Miramar Murders: The State vs Pablo Ibar, Selftape, and Dating in Barcelona.
Filmax is also very active licensing remake rights for both film and TV titles. Over the years, several titles from our catalog have been successfully remade abroad, including the TV series The Red Band Society and the film The People Upstairs, among others.
With decades of experience and a dynamic and evolving portfolio, Filmax continues to bring innovative, entertaining, and emotionally resonant films and series to screens around the world.