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Has Spain’s Focus on Commercial Appeal Diminished the Country’s Festival Footprint?
Spanish sales agents discuss the state
For many boutique companies, even when Spanish films do find festival success, they’re hard to sell because, unlike other European countries, Spain doesn’t offer aid for international distribution. “In a global market like ours, Spanish agencies compete under unequal conditions to those of companies from other European countries,” says Luis Renart of Bendita Film Sales. “This is a major issue that we have addressed at VICA, the association of sales agencies, and presented analysis and potential solutions,” adds Antonio Saura of Latido Films.
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