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Andalusia’s ‘Hollywood Moment’ at the Heart of Spain’s South International Series Festival

Spain's South International Series Festival, unspooling in Cadiz from Oct. 25-30, will spotlight Andalusia's burgeoning audiovisual sector.

Highlights amongst the Andalusian titles at this year’s South International Series Festival include Canneseries breakout “The Left-Handed Son,” a Movistar+ project written by Alberto Rodríguez’s frequent collaborator Rafael Cobos and starring María León (“Allí abajo”) and Tamara Casellas (“Ama”) and dark comedy “En fin,” created by David Sainz (“Malviviendo”) and starring Malena Alterio (“Aquí no hay quien viva”), José Manuel Poga (“La Casa de Papel”), Raúl Cimas (“Little Faith”) and Numa Paredes (“The Left-Handed Son”). Up-and-coming director Julio Blez will be in Cadiz with the pilot episode of “Blanca Bocanegra,” a dark comedy series about an audiovisual technician, while Canal Sur Televisión will present previews of “Crimen y Ley,” “De Alba,” “10 años sin el mito” and “Los Oficios del cine.” On top of series premieres, the festival will also see previews of projects currently filming in Andalusia, such as “La Agencia,” Mediaset España’s adaptation of the hit French show “Call My Agent” made in collaboration with Good Mood and executive produced by Daniel Écija; Aurora Guerra’s “Ella, maldita alma” from Mediaset España, in collaboration with Plano a Plano and starring Maxi Iglesias (“Valeria”), Martiño Rivas (“Nacho”) and Karina Kolokolchykova (“The Grandmother”); Atresmedia’s “FOQ, the new generation,” of a new version of Carlos Montero’s “Física o Química.”

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