Movistar Plus, producer of “La Bola Negra,” “The Beloved” and “Sirāt,” has revealed a brand new slate of tasks headlined by “The Good Boss” director Fernando León, director-producer JA Bayona (“Society of the Snow”) and actor-director Paco Leon (“Arde Madrid”).
Different tasks will probably be directed by Los Moriarti (“The Countless Trench”), Daniel Monzón (“Cell 211”), Sandra Romero (“The place the Silence Passes”) and Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor (“La vida breve”).
The brand new checklist is the primary beneath the management of the brand new CEO of Movistar Plus, Alfonso Gómez Palacio, made in his first public look, flanked by Juan Andrés García Romero “Bropi”, who took over as content material director of Movistar Plus in Might.
This occurred when Garcia Ropero introduced that Movistar Plus would present a brand new Spanish movie each week of the yr.
Including to an earlier announcement from July, during which Movistar Plus dedicated to doubling its annual variety of Spanish unique sequence from eight to 16, the newly revealed technique reconfirms its intention to accentuate and broaden manufacturing, co-production and acquisitions of Spanish movie and tv.
“We would like Movistar Plus to be probably the most related platform for our prospects and for the Spanish audiovisual trade,” Gómez Palacio mentioned on Sunday on the San Sebastián Movie Pageant, the place the presentation occurred.
He added: “Our ambition is to develop by means of content material, supporting expertise, launching new tasks in Spanish with a novel imaginative and prescient providing propositions that nobody else can provide: the perfect unique manufacturing alongside main worldwide streaming companies and the perfect sports activities providing.
Extra particulars on new movie and TV tasks:
*“La Náufraga”, created, written and directed by Fernando León de Aranoa, is an unique Movistar Plus sequence produced by Jaume Roures, León de Aranoa and Patricia de Muns. Ir stars Belén Cuesta, who we simply noticed in San Sebastian in “5 Extra Minutes.”
*JA Bayona will produce two new non-fiction tasks.
*The Moriarty (“Marco”, “The Countless Trench”) will perform a fiction challenge, “with the mark of Carles Porta”, one of many Spanish masters of true crime, with a solid of Spanish stars composed of Anna Castillo, Pol López and Eduard Fernández.
*Daniel Monzón is about to direct “250 Metros,” a Movistar Plus unique movie produced with Ikiru Movies and Edmon Roch’s Basoilarraren, starring Luis Tosar and written by Monzón and Alex de la Iglesia’s longtime co-writer Jorge Guerricaechevarría.
*One other Movistar Plus unique, the movie “Una visita acquainted”, will probably be produced by Mammut, Icónica Producciones and Bteam Prods, and directed by Sandra Romero, additionally director of “Many Folks Must Die”, the largest Spanish Movistar Plus sequence of 2026.
*Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor are making ready a comedy with David Verdaguer and Paula Malia.
*Co-creator, co-writer, director and star of “Arde Madrid”, one of many greatest revelations of Movistar Plus’ ten years of manufacturing, Paco León, well-known for his performances in “Aida” and “The Home of Flowers”, is described as having “a challenge” in growth at Movistar Plus.
“We wish to hear extra, work with extra abilities and open the door to extra tales. The Spanish trade is experiencing a rare second and we imagine that Movistar Plus has the accountability to contribute to its continued development. We’re on the lookout for tasks with high quality, persona and a imaginative and prescient of their very own. We would like tales that nobody else dares to inform”, mentioned Juan Andrés García Ropero “Bropi”.
Extra to return.