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November 30, 2023 / By Filmax
Filmax gets 9 nominations for the 2024 Goya Awards

"THE TEACHER WHO PROMISED THE SEA", "ANDREA'S LOVE", "MAMACRUZ", "THE CHAPEL" and "WHILE YOU'RE STILL YOU", have been recognized with several nominations at the Goya Awards 2024 granted by the Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.The awards ceremony will take...

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November 28, 2023 / By Anna Marie de la Fuente (Variety)
Filmax Unveils Teaser for Animated Feature, ‘Robotia’

Leading Barcelona-based indie studio Filmax has unveiled the teaser for its soccer-themed 3D animated feature “Robotia” ahead of its Nov. 29 presentation at Ventana Sur’s Animation! buyers showcase.In “Robotia,” machines that are interconnected through recycled parts, live, dream, learn and play together. Young...

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November 24, 2023 / By Filmax
Filmax gets 6 nominations among all its series and films nominated for the 2024 Feroz Awards

Filmax series SELFTAPE and DATING IN BARCELONA, as well as the films THE TEACHER WHO PROMISED THE SEA and MAMACRUZ have been recognized with several nominations at the Feroz Awards 2024.The Feroz awards are organized by the "Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España" (AICE) and...

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November 21, 2023 / By Cineuropa
The winner of the 2023 Cineuropa Award at the Lecce European Film Festival is Vasil by Avelina Prat

 VASIL won three Awards!Cineuropa Award, Audience Award, and Special Mention for Ivan Barnev!The film is a clever critique of Spanish society, condemning its closed-mindedness and blinkered view of the world, especially among the middle class. On the other hand, the movie is about human dialogue...

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November 21, 2023 / By Filmax
ANDREA'S LOVE wins BEST DIRECTOR and BEST SCRIPT awards at Tallin Black Nights Film Festival

Tallin Black Nights Film Festival announced the winners of this year edition and "Andrea's Love" directed by Manuel Martin Cuenca took home the Best Director and Best Script awards. The jury has awarded the Spanish director "for his ability to direct a human story told with...

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November 13, 2023 / By Filmax
Kepler Sexto B wins 8 awards at the 6th Berlanga Awards

"KEPLER SEXTO B" distributed by Filmax, has won 8 awards at the VI Berlanga Awards, granted by the "Acadèmia Valenciana de l'Audiovisual". The gala of the sixth edition of the awards was held on November 11 at the Palau de...

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November 10, 2023 / By Alfonso Rivera (Cineuropa)
BLACK NIGHTS 2023 Competition • Manuel Martín Cuenca • Director of Andrea’s Love

Manuel Martín Cuenca welcomed us into his Madrid home a few days prior to his trip to Tallinn, where the Black Nights Film Festival is presenting his latest work, Andrea’s Love [+], which was shot in Cádiz, stars young first-timers and competed at the Seminci –...

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November 1, 2023 / By John Hopewell (Variety)
Filmax Boards ‘The Monster of Many Noses,’ A Smart Genre Movie Debut from ‘Ministry of Time’ Helmer Abigail Schaaff (EXCLUSIVE)

Filmax has boarded “The Monster of Many Noses,” which marks yet another feature debut of a Barcelona-based female director, Abigail Schaaff, here in a movie which blends fantasy genre and local lore to large social point.Filmax, which also handles distribution in...

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October 31, 2023 / By John Hopewell (Variety)
‘Elite’ Producer Zeta’s ‘Favor’ to Filmax (EXCLUSIVE)

Barcelona-based studio Filmax has scooped international rights to “Just One Small Favor,” the new film from Zeta Studios, which is behind Netflix smash hit “Elite” and HBO Max Spanish banner title “García!”Released in Spain by Universal on Nov. 10, “Favor” will receive its...

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October 31, 2023 / By John Hopewell (Variety)
Filmax Snags ‘A Moroccan Affair,’ the Third Part in Spain’s Most Successful Movie Franchise in History (EXCLUSIVE)

Bringing one of Spain’s biggest potential box office hits onto the market at the AFM, Filmax has secured international sales to “A Moroccan Affair,” the third instalment in the most successful Spanish movie franchise in history. “Moroccan Affair” is produced by Telecinco Cinema and Lazona, the...

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September 22, 2023 / By Anna Maria de la Fuente (Variety)
Filmax Snags Rights to ‘Truman’ Producer Imposible Films’ LGBTQ+ Dramedy ‘Norbert(a)’ (EXCLUSIVE)

In one of the first deals to emerge from the San Sebastian Film Festival, powerhouse indie studio, Filmax, which celebrates its 70th anniversary at San Sebastian Festival, has snapped up international rights to LGBTQ+ dramedy “Norbert(a)” from Imposible Films, the producers of...

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September 8, 2023 / By Emiliano De Pablos (Variety)
Saint Teresa of Jesus Fiction Feature, Directed by ‘The Bride’s’ Paula Ortiz, Swooped on by Filmax (EXCLUSIVE)

Spanish mini-major Filmax has picked up international sales rights to “Teresa,” the new feature by Paula Ortiz (”The Bride,” ”Across the River and Into the Trees”), a fictional story turning on the prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer Saint Teresa of Jesus. “Teresa”...

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