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Film business news from Spain: deals, box office, festivals and markets, distribution and policy.
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Jotadé, a 4-episode crime series from Santiago Díaz’s novel, is in production at Netflix
MOD Producciones and director Daniel Calparsoro adapt the 2025 novel about a Romani police officer for a series set in Madrid. A sequel is already out, and Netflix has not given a release date.
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Netflix and Elástica Films start shooting La Regenta, the first screen version since 1995
Mar Coll directs Ester Expósito in a contemporary take on Clarín’s novel, Elástica’s first project for the streamer. No release date, budget or cinema plan has been announced.
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La bola negra passes €34m in Spain as the Fiesta del Cine has its best turnout since 2019
Los Javis’ Cannes prizewinner is now the fourth-highest-grossing Spanish film on record. The next title above it, at €36.1m, is within reach.
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Valladolid’s locations market lines up 1,500-plus meetings across 27 countries
Shooting Locations Marketplace runs 14–15 October, with Uruguay and Peru among the new territories.