Tag: Society of the Snow
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Spanish Agency Icex Pacts With Parrot Analytics as Spain’s ‘Society of the Snow’ Posts Second-Best Non-English Film Bow in Netflix History
Just after Spaniard J.A. Bayona’s Oscar-shortlisted “Society of the Snow” opened on Netflix to a massive 55.8 million hours watched over Jan. 4-7 – the second best bow ever in watching time for a non-English Netflix movie – Icex Spain Trade & Investment, the country’s powerful export and inward investment board, has unveiled a new…
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Visit Films acquires world sales on Martín Rejtman’s San Sebastian premiere ‘The Practice’ (exclusive)
Dark comedy stars Esteban Bigliardi from J.A. Bayona’s Spanish Oscar submission ’Society of The Snow’.Ryan Kampe’s Visit Films has picked up worldwide sales excluding Argentina, Chile, Portugal and Germany to Argentine director Martín Rejtman’s The Practice (La Practica) ahead of its world premiere at San Sebastian (September 22-30).The dark comedy will subsequently receive its North…
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John Williams’ Legendary ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Score Taught ‘Up’ Composer Michael Giacchino the Craft
For Oscar-winning film composer Michael Giacchino (“Up”), Steven Spielberg’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark” is the defining movie of his life. It’s what sparked his love of movies and film scores, and what started him on his path to becoming a successful composer, all thanks to John Williams’ rousing, orchestral masterpiece.Giacchino, who most recently scored…
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Netflix, ‘The Impossible’ Director J.A. Bayona Wrap Spain Shoot on ‘Society of the Snow,’ an Uplifting Disaster Movie
Spain’s J.A. Bayona, director of “The Impossible” and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” is close to wrapping production on the Spanish leg of Netflix’s “Society of the Snow,” (“La sociedad de la nieve”), one of the Spanish-speaking world’s most ambitious upcoming features for 2023.Turning on a 1972 air crash in the Andes that forced its survivors…
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Netflix Romantic Comedy ‘Eres Tu’ by Malaga Winner Alauda Ruiz de Azua Advances Towards Completion (Exclusive)
Spanish director Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, who swept the board at March’s Málaga Film Festival, has wrapped shooting on her sophomore feature, “Eres Tú,” a Netflix’ romantic comedy produced by Antonio Asensio and Paloma Molina at Zeta Studios – the Madrid-based company behind phenomenon “Elite.” Miriam Rodríguez executive produces.After distributing Almodovar and signing up J.A.…