Top Titles from Spain at Cannes 2023

“20,000 Species of Bees,” (Estibaliz Urresola)One of the big winners at Berlin, taking Leading Performance, and now racking up healthy sales, the story of a family off for a village summer holiday which builds to a moving ode to women’s freedoms.

Sales: Luxbox“21 Paraíso,” (Nestor Ruiz Medina)Living in an idyllic Andalusia, a couple in love grapples with the realities of making a living through OnlyFans.

Screened at Seville and Tallinn.

Sales: Begin Again Films.“All the Names of God,” (Daniel Calparsoro)One of the big Spanish action-thrillers hitting this Cannes market, from a specialist (“Sky High”).

Pre-sold to France (Kinovista), Germany and Italy (Koch Media) with Tripictures releasing in Spain.

Sales: Latido“Un amor,” (Isabel Coixet)The multi-prized Coixet (“The Secret Life of Words”).directs Goya winner Laia Costa (“Lullaby”) in a village-set study of an isolated woman’s succumbing to devouring passion.

Sales: Film Constellation.“Ashes in the Sky,…

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