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Filmax Closes 3Cat Hit ‘Dating in Barcelona’ to Prime Video for Latin America, as 3Cat Readies Johan Cruyff Doc ‘The Signing’ (EXCLUSIVE)


Showrun by Justin Webster, ‘The Signing’ turns on Barcelona’s signing of Johan Cruyff, whose significance transcended soccer.

MIAMI — In two signs of the growing dynamism of Catalonia’s TV scene, Barcelona-based film-TV indie studio Filmax has licensed “Dating in Barcelona” to Amazon’s Prime Video. Powered in creative terms by Pau Freixas, behind iconic series from “Red Band Society” to “I Know Who You Are” and “Todos Mienten,” all produced by Filmax, “Dating in Barcelona” features a top-tier cast, taking in Carmen Machi (“La Mesías”), Laia Costa (“Un Amor”) and Carlos Cuevas (“Smiley”). Heavily nuanced and hugely researched, Webster’s films and series include character-driven investigations, constructed through testimonies, archive and recreations, and vérité style personal stories, unfolding in the present,” according to a self-description.

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