More than thirty-three Spanish productions to participate in the second edition of Spanish Screenings On Tour as part of MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo, to be held in Rome from 9-13 October
The international industry will have the opportunity to get to know five projects in development, four works in progress, four feature films in Market Premieres, eight titles with remake potential and
The international industry will have the opportunity to get to know five projects in development, four works in progress, four feature films in Market Premieres, eight titles with remake potential and
The second edition of Spanish Screenings on Tour will take place in Rome, as part of MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo, running from 9-13 October. Under the slogan “Spanish Audiovisual: Talent and Future”, thirty-three Spanish productions, five projects in development, four works in progress, four feature films in Market Premieres, twelve trailers of soon-to-be-released films in Next from Spain – Comin’Up, and eight films with potential for the sale of remake rights, will screen for members of the international industry attending the Italian event.
The initiative will showcase Spanish productions at different stages in various of the market sections, rounded off with the presence of their representatives in the activities organised during the event.
The productions programmed for the MIA Market are:
SHOWCASE – Developing projects
STRANGE RIVER / ESTRANY RIU
Direction: Jaume Claret Muxart
Production: Zuzú Cinema, Miramemira, AmorAmbre, Alba Sotorra, Schuldenberg Films
Production countries: Spain, Alemania
THIS BODY OF MINE / ESTE CUERPO MÍO
Direction: Afioco Gnecco, Carolina Yuste
Production: Potenza Producciones
Production countries: Spain
UNKIND PEOPLE / MALA GENT
Direction: Sara Gutiérrez Galve
Production: Materia Cinema
Production countries: Spain
WEEKENDS / LOS FINES DE SEMANA
Direction: Alicia Moncholí
Production: Oberon Media
Production countries: Spain
A SUPERMARKET IN TIGADAY / UN SUPERMERCADO EN TIGADAY
Direction: Paula Bilbao
Production: Amissus Producciones
Production countries: Spain
SPANISH WIP – Films in Post-production
ROCK BOTTOM
Direction: María Trenor
Production: Alba Sotorra, Jaibo Films, Empàtic, GS Animation
Production countries: Spain, Poland
ARIEL
Direction: Lois Patiño
Production: Filmika Galaika, Bando À Parte
Production countries: Spain, Portugal
POR DONDE PASA EL SILENCIO / WHERE THE SILENCE PASSES
Direction: Sandra Romero
Production: Mammut, Playa Chica, Icónica, Auna Producciones
Production countries: Spain
VALENCIANA
Direction: Jordi Nuñez
Production: Pegatum Transmedia,Dacsa Produccions, Àmbar Pictures, Solworks Films
Production countries: Spain
MARKET PREMIERES – Productions unseen in international markets
CHINAS / CHINAS A SECOND-GENERATION STORY
Direction: Arantxa Echevarría
Production: Lazona, TVTec
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
LA LLEGENDA DE L'ESCANYAPOBRES / GOLD LUST
Direction: Ibai Abad
Production: Nakamura Films, Mayo Films, Abacus
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Feelsales
EL SALTO / JUMPING THE FENCE
Direction: Benito Zambrano
Production: Cine365 Films Canarias AIE, Cine365 Films, Castelao Productions, Noodles Production
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
LA ESPERA / THE WAIT
Direction: F. Javier Gutiérrez
Production: Spal Films, Nostromo
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Film Factory Entertainment
NEXT FROM SPAIN – COMIN’UP – Previews of titles to arrive in 2024
SEGUNDO PREMIO / SATURN RETURN
Direction: Isaki Lacuesta
Production: La Terraza Films, Áralan Films, Capricci Films, Ikiru Films, BTeam Pictures, Sideral
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
UNA BALLENA / A WHALE
Direction: Pablo Hernando
Production: Señor & Señora, Sayaka Producciones, Orisa Produzioni
Production countries: Spain, Italy
Sales: Latido Films
JUSTICIA ARTIFICIAL / ARTIFICIAL JUSTICE
Direction: Simón Casal
Production: Tornasol Media, Abano Production, Ukbar Filmes
Production countries: Spain, Portugal
Sales: Latido Films
EN LA ALCOBA DEL SULTÁN / IN THE SULTAN'S BEDCHAMBER
Direction: Javier Rebollo
Production: Paraiso Production, Sideral, Eddie Saeta S.A, Noodles Production
Production countries: Spain, France
Sales: Sideral
AS NEVES / THE SNOWS
Direction: Sonia Méndez
Production: Aquí y Allí Films, Cósmica Producións
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Sideral
ALPHA
Direction: Magalí Daich Varela
Production: Sideral
Production countries: Spain, Italy
Sales: Sideral
LA ERMITA / THE CHAPEL
Direction: Carlota Pereda
Production: Filmax (Castelao Pictures SLU and Castelao Productions SA), Bixagu Entertainment
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
EL AMOR DE ANDREA / ANDREA'S LOVE
Direction: Manuel Martín Cuenca
Production: Loma Blanca PC, Lazona, El Amor De Andrea AIE, Nephilim Producciones, Alebrije Cine y Vídeo
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
LA NAVIDAD EN SUS MANOS / THE NIGHT MY DAD SAVED CHRISTMAS
Direction: Joaquín Mazón
Production: Nadie Es Perfecto, Esto También Pasará, Bowfinger International Pictures, Sdb Films, Mogambo
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
LA MUJER DORMIDA / THE SLEEPING WOMAN
Direction: Laura Alvea
Production: La Claqueta PC, Coming Soon Films
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
THIRD WEEK
Direction: Jordi Torrent
Production: Duende Pictures, RFS Wolf Entertainment, Toned Media
Production countries: Spain, USA
Sales: Feelsales
THE RESTORATION
Direction: David M. Mateo
Production: Eodem Pictures
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Feelsales
REMAKES – Films with adaptation potential
NO MATARÁS / CROSS THE LINE
Direction: David Victori
Production: Castelao Pictures (Filmax)
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Filmax
LA LISTA DE LOS DESEOS / WISHLIST
Direction: Álvaro Díaz Lorenzo
Production: Spal Films, Suroeste Films, A Contracorriente Films
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
TODOS LOS NOMBRES DE DIOS / ALL THE NAMES OF GOD
Direction: Daniel Calparsoro
Production: Tripictures, Second Gen Pictures, Wanda
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
CAMPEONES / CHAMPIONS
Direction: Javier Fesser
Production: Morena Films, Movistar Plus+, Películas Pendelton
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
BAJO TERAPIA / UNDER THERAPY
Direction: Gerardo Herrero
Production: Tornasol Media
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Latido Films
COSES A FER ABANS DE MORIR / THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE
Direction: Cristina Fernández Pintado, Miguel Llorens
Production: The Fly Hunter, Fosca Films
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Feelsales
THIRD WEEK
Direction: Jordi Torrent
Production: Duende Pictures, RFS Wolf Entertainment, Toned Media
Production countries: Spain, USA
Sales: Feelsales
THE RESTORATION
Direction: David M. Mateo
Production: Eodem Pictures
Production countries: Spain
Sales: Feelsales
The extensive showcase of recent productions to be presented by Spanish Screenings On Tour at the MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo will be rounded off with participation of the attending professionals in activities such as round tables and conferences, and the organisation of a series of networking meetings between the Spanish and international audiovisual industries. The programme of activities will be announced shortly.
About MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo
MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo, is a market event based in Roma (Italy) at its ninth edition in 2023 from October 9th to 13th, directed by Gaia Tridente and organised by ANICA (Italian Association of Film, Audiovisual and Digital Industries) and APA (Audiovisual Producers Association), with the support of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ITA-Italian Trade Agency, with the contribution of Creative Europe-MEDIA. MIA is also supported by the Italian Ministry of Culture, the Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, the Lazio Region and is held under the Patronage of Eurimages.
With a focus on European and international Animation, Doc & Factual, Drama and Film scenes, MIA offers a wide range of programs, featuring Co-Production Market and Pitching Forums, Content Showcases, Works in Progress, Market Screenings, Networking Activities and an impressive line-up of Conferences, tackling the hottest topics among industry insiders. MIA has gained interest from international professionals: decision-makers, distributors, networks and platforms discuss at MIA the opportunities and challenges of audiovisual production and distribution in today's international content paradigm.
About Spanish Screenings On Tour y Spanish Screenings
Spanish Screenings on Tour is one of the four axes making up Spanish Screenings XXL alongside Spanish Screenings Content (Malaga Festival), Spanish Screenings: Financing & Tech (San Sebastian Festival) and Spanish Screenings 360, a programme of actions running throughout the year wich also includes the creation of a virtual promotion and business platform PLATFO; and the podcast 'Spanish Screenings 360. The Podcast', available on the main audio platforms, and in video subtitled in English on Youtube and Spotify.
In short, the initiative consists of the creation of an audiovisual market for Spanish-produced content that favours the exchange and creation of new projects in a context of interaction and business that contributes to strengthening the value chain of the Spanish audiovisual industry.
Spanish Screenings XXL, an international market for Spanish audiovisual productions is part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR), which has the goal to strengthen Spain’s role as a European Audiovisual Hub. Thus, together with the Ministry of Culture and Sport through the ICAA and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation through ICEX España Exportación e Inversiones, Festival de Málaga and Festival de San Sebastián.
This programme to increase the international reach of Spanish audiovisuals recieved a new boost in 2022, with a wider diversity of contents and volume of activities for adapting to the new challenges of the audiovisual industry.
