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June 10, 2021 / By Anna Marie de la Fuente (Variety)
Filmax Snags Sales Rights to Malaga Player ‘Ama’ by Julia de Paz Solvas (Exclusive)

The mother-daughter drama bowed at Spain’s 24th Malaga Film Festival this week, where it plays in official competition. Filmax releases the feature theatrically in Spain on July 16.Produced by La Dalia Films, “Ama” follows a mother, Pepa, and her six-year-old daughter, Leila,...

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June 4, 2021 / By Filmax
'The People Upstairs' wins Best Feature Film at Montecarlo Comedy Film Festival!

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May 21, 2021 / By Jeff Ewing (Forbes)
Forbes' Six Can’t Miss Titles From Fantasia Fest’s First Wave

The Fantasia International Film Festival, the iconic Canadian genre film festival, has announced its first wave of programming for the upcoming 25th edition. Once again the festival will be a virtual event, and will run from August 5-25th of this year....

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May 18, 2021 / By Jamie Lang (Variety)
Filmax Brings Breakout Basque Noir Thriller Series ‘Mouths of Sand’ to L.A. Virtual Screenings (Exclusive)

Barcelona production-distribution outfit Filmax is at this year’s L.A. Virtual Screenings with its most recent TV acquisition, Basque drama “Mouths of Sand” (“Hondar ahoak”) from leading regional film production company Txintxua Films, its first foray into TV production.Originally commissioned by...

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May 14, 2021 / By Jamie Lang, Pablo Sandoval (Variety)
Disney’s Star Plus Teams with Filmax, Gloriamundi on ‘The Roar of the Butterflies’

Focusing on the extreme courage of two women who stood up to one of the bloodiest dictators in Latin American history, the drama series is being brought into the open market at this week’s L.A. Virtual Screenings.Increasing the show’s appeal...

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May 3, 2021 / By Filmax
'Bikes' is having its theatrical release in United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this Thursday, May 6, 2021

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April 26, 2021 / By Filmax
'The Barcelona Vampiress' wins the Audience Award and Best FX at Grimmfest 2021!

See festival site hereTHE BARCELONA VAMPIRESS...

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April 13, 2021 / By Filmax
'Brothers-In-Law', best theatrical release of a Spanish film in 2021

BROTHERS-IN-LAW was released with great success in Spanish cinemas last Friday, April 9, becoming the best premiere of a Spanish film of 2021 so far. It was also the second best premiere of the weekend after the multi-award winner 'Another Round'.BROTHERS-IN-LAW...

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April 12, 2021 / By John Hopewell (Variety)
Disney Plus Takes Latin America, RTVE Snags Spain on Filmax-Sold Animated Feature ‘Turu and the Wackies’ (Exclusive)

Disney Plus has acquired Latin American broadcast rights to animated musical “Turu and the Wackies,” a 26-episode CGI spin-off series from the hit 2019 toon movie “Turu, the Wacky Hen,” a Spanish Academy best animated feature winner that Filmax has sold...

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April 12, 2021 / By John Hopewell (Variety)
Filmax, ‘Red Band Society’ Director Pau Freixas Unveil Sci-Fi Laced Comedy ‘The New Thirties’ (Exclusive)

Partners on “The Red Band Society,” “I Know Who You Are” and “Welcome to the Family,” Barcelona-based studio Filmax and writer-director Pau Freixas are set to re-team on “The New Thirties,” a sci-fi laced comedy set on the idyllic Mediterranean island of Formentera.Penned by...

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March 22, 2021 / By Filmax
'The Barcelona Vampiress', big winner at the Gaudi Awards

The Gaudis are awarded every year in Barcelona, since 2009, by the Catalan Film Academy.THE BARCELONA VAMPIRESS was the big winner of the night, accumulating a total of five awards: Best Film Best Production Design Best Costume Design Best Visual Effects Best Makeup and HairstyleCROSS THE LINEBest...

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March 6, 2021 / By Filmax
Congratulations to our Goya Awards 2021 Winners!

CROSS THE LINE Best Actor (Mario Casas)THE PEOPLE UPSTAIRS Best Supporting Actor (Alberto San Juan)TURU, THE WACKY HEN Best Animation Feature...

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