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SPAIN FRANCE / Netflix comes to the help of the film industry

Having made a partnership with the Italian Film Commissions, Netflix is continuing to support broadcasting professionals around the world. In Spain all filming has been stopped for over a month and discussions about government aid for the people working in the industry are difficult. So, to prevent a crisis, the American platform is investing a …

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SPAIN / Schedule for the online version of the D’A Film Festival

Like many other cultural events, the D’A Film Festival Barcelona has chosen not to cancel its festival but to programme it online. The organisers are keeping to the original date, so the event will run as planned from April 30th to May 10th. 47 feature films and 20 shorts can be viewed on the Spanish …

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SPAIN / RTVE makes films accessible free on its portal Somos Cine

RTVE is making more than 60 films available on its website free of charge. Thanks to its portal Somos cine, a major Spanish film catalogue is now online. Julieta by Pedro Almodóvar, The Olive Tree by Icíar Bollaín, Champions by Javier Fesser and Verónica by Paco Plaza are just a few of the titles which …

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SPAIN / Launch of Platino Educa

Platino Educa is a digital platform which uses film to educate and spread cultural values – a joint initiative by EGEDA (an organization managing the intellectual property rights of Spanish producers) and FIPCA (Federación Iberoamericano de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales). Aimed at young people, Platino Educa wants to help them learn how to watch and …

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SPAIN MOROCCO / # YOMEQUEDOENCASA by the Casa Africa, the FCAT and Seville University

At the end of March Casa Africa, the Festival de Cinéma Africain de Tarifa (FCAT) and the University of Seville created the # YOMEQUEDOENCASA campaign to encourage people to stay at home during confinement. 40 African films were made available and could be downloaded free. All you needed to view the films was send an …

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SPAIN / A film market at the San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF)

The San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) will take place from September 18th to 26th. As they prepared for this year’s event the organizers announced they want to introduce a film market into the programme. Like the Zurich Film Festival, the SSIFF wants to create a market which would include films selected for festivals cancelled …

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SPAIN / A virtual cinema created by A Contracorriente Films

Like many countries, Spain is having to live with a period of confinement, which includes closing its cinemas. As a consequence a Spanish distribution and production company, A Contracorriente Films, may be forced to postpone several of its films. To prevent total disruption to its schedules, A Contracorriente Films has decided to preview four of …

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