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Berlinale: Filmax Intl. Picks Up Black Comedy ‘The Tunnel Gang’ (EXCLUSIVE)
February 9, 2017 / By VARIETY
Berlinale: Filmax Intl. Picks Up Black Comedy ‘The Tunnel Gang’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Filmax Intl., the sales arm of Barcelona’s Filmax Group, has picked up worldwide rights outside Spain to Pepon Montero’s black comedy “The Tunnel Gang,” toplining and produced by popular Spanish TV showman Arturo Valls.Iván Díaz, Filmax Intl.’s head of sales,...

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BBC Four acquires Spanish thriller I Know Who You Are
January 25, 2017 / By BBC
BBC Four acquires Spanish thriller I Know Who You Are

...which sees a family tearing itself apart following the disappearance of a loved one.A 55 year-old man staggers along a highway following a terrible accident - but with no memory of who he is or how he got there. His...

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The Tunnel Gang: A post-disaster movie
January 18, 2017 / By CINEUROPA (Alfonso Rivera)
The Tunnel Gang: A post-disaster movie

Pepón Montero’s feature debut is an unusual ensemble comedy that keeps audiences amused with an intelligent, ironic and dark brand of humour, shying away from cheap jokes.The latest edition of the eagle-eyed Abycine Albacete International Film Festival (read more) hosted the world premiere of The...

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Filmax: Exitoso estreno de Sé Quién Eres en España
January 17, 2017 / By PRENSARIO
Filmax: Exitoso estreno de Sé Quién Eres en España

Sé Quién Eres, drama producido por Filmax (España) y creado por Pau Freixas (Pulseras Rojas) para Mediaset, debutó en Telecinco con 18,9% de market share, superando por 6 puntos a su inmediato seguidor. Además, totalizó 3,1 millones de espectadores a...

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TRIUMPHANT PREMIERE of crime drama I KNOW WHO YOU ARE!
January 17, 2017 / By FILMAX INTERNATIONAL
TRIUMPHANT PREMIERE of crime drama I KNOW WHO YOU ARE!

I KNOW WHO YOU ARE, Filmax’s latest TV production for Mediaset, was the audience leader on its debut night with an 18.9 point share, over 6 points more than its closest rival. The crime drama, created by Pau Freixas (The...

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NATPE: Mediaset España, Filmax Roll Out Sales on ‘I Know Who You Are’
January 16, 2017 / By John Hopewell (VARIETY)
NATPE: Mediaset España, Filmax Roll Out Sales on ‘I Know Who You Are’

Mediaset España, Spain’s No. 1 broadcast network, and Filmax, one of its top film-TV producers, have rolled out first sales on “I Know Who You Are,” a crime drama directed by Pau Freitas, a writer-director on “The Red Band Society,”...

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AFM: Elliot Cowan, Ana Ularu, Franka Potente Set for Jaume Balaguero’s English-Language ‘Muse’ (EXCLUSIVE)
November 4, 2016 / By John Hopewell (VARIETY)
AFM: Elliot Cowan, Ana Ularu, Franka Potente Set for Jaume Balaguero’s English-Language ‘Muse’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Elliot Cowan , Ana Ularu and Franka Potente will star in supernatural thriller “Muse,” from “[REC]” co-director Jaume Balaguero.Charlotte Vega, Christopher Lloyd, Leonor Watling, and Joanne Whalley complete key cast on “Muse,” a flagship title on Filmax Intl.’s 2016 AFM slate. Barcelona’s Filmax...

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Goya Award Winner ‘Truman’ Sells to FilmRise for 2017 U.S. Release
July 7, 2016 / By Dave McNary
Goya Award Winner ‘Truman’ Sells to FilmRise for 2017 U.S. Release

FilmRise has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the comedy drama, “Truman” for release in theaters in the winter of 2017.The Spanish-Argentine film won five Goya Awards – Spain’s equivalent to the Academy Awards – including Best Film.From director Cesc Gay, “Truman” explores...

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CONGRATULATIONS to RICARDO DARIN for the HONORARY PLATINO AWARD!
June 16, 2016 / By HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
CONGRATULATIONS to RICARDO DARIN for the HONORARY PLATINO AWARD!

Argentine actor Ricardo Darin will be honored at the third edition of the Platino Awards, the Latin America equivalent of the Oscars, which is set to be held July 24 in Punta del Este, Uruguay. Star of Argentina's 2009 best foreign-language film...

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Filmax regresa a NATPE Budapest
June 9, 2016 / By Prensario
Filmax regresa a NATPE Budapest

Para este mercado, la compañía apuesta fuertemente por sus series de televisión: por un lado está el thriller Sé Quién Eres, producida por Filmax para Mediaset España, reconocido en la primera edición de los MIPDrama Screenings, celebrada en Cannes, y que será emitida próximamente por Telecinco en...

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Cannes: ’100 Meters’ Sells To Germany, Asia, Poland
May 17, 2016 / By Emilio Mayorga (VARIETY)
Cannes: ’100 Meters’ Sells To Germany, Asia, Poland

BARCELONA– Co-produced by Barcelona’s Filmax International and Lisbon’s MGN Filmes, “100 Meters” has been sold to Germany, Yugoslavia, and Hong-Kong, among other territories.Directed and penned by first-timer Marcel Barrena, “Meters” is an inspiring dramedy, channeling echoes of “The Intouchables,” which...

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SWEET HOME is now playing in US theaters!
May 9, 2016 / By FILMAX
SWEET HOME is now playing in US theaters!

SWEET HOME was released by Vertical Entertainment on 10 screens, on May 6th.  ...

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