Motion Pictures, an Animation Pioneer
WHY ARE SO MANY FILMS SHOT IN SPAIN? COMMENTARY FABRICIO FERRARA, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DIRECTOR Spain: the three phases of Spanish evolution The good moment of the Spanish industry como paso), Boomerang TV (Motivos Perso- has been assembled many years ago. Global nales), etc. that started to travel as ready- hit series La Casa de Papel positioned again made and scripted formats to Russia, Italy, among the top demanded drama, but the Portugal, CEE, USA and Latin America, gener- reason why the country is now the main con- ating the first phase of expansion. tent hub for global drama in Spanish is not On a second stage, dominant private con- because the recent creations but mainly for glomerates were shaped operating in the the works forged in the past. creation, production and distribution of con- Prensario Since early 1970s the country has gener- tent, taking the evolving business to a new International ated first-class cinema, which was rapidly stage. They were Mediaset España, formed in recognized abroad. Several Spanish talents 2011 with the merge of Gestevision Telecin- ©2018 EDITORIAL PRENSARIO SRL PAYMENTS TO THE ORDER OF have succeeded in Hollywood: Antonio Ban- co + Cuatro, and the following year Atresme- EDITORIAL PRENSARIO SRL deras (Philadelphia), Oscar winner Penelope dia TV, from the combination of Antena 3 + OR BY CREDIT CARD. REGISTRO NACIONAL DE DERECHO Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona) or Javier Bar- laSexta. DE AUTOR Nº 10878 dem (Biutiful); Oscar winner directors José Netflix, Amazon and HBO are since 2015 Luis Garci (Volver a Empezar, 1982), Fernando major responsible to make available Span- Trueba (Belle Epoque, 1993), Pedro Almo- ish drama on a global scale: La Casa de Papel, Argentina: dovar (Todo sobre mi madre, 1999) and Ale- Vis a Vis, Time in Between, Grand Hotel, Minis- Lavalle 1569, Of.
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