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Madrid Co-Pro Market ECAM Forum Awaits 300 + Delegates: ’We’re Experiencing a Post-Cannes Effect,’ Says Head Alberto Valverde (EXCLUSIVE)
Nearly 40 Spanish and international film and TV projects will be showcased to more than 50 international decision-makers over June 10-14.
Programmers from Sundance, Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight, Toronto, and Rotterdam, sales agents such as Goodfellas and Coproduction Office and U.S. distributor Magnify Pictures are among 50 top international guests expected at the inaugural ECAM Forum co-production market in Madrid, which is due to unspool June 10-14. More than 300 delegates have signed up for the co-pro event where a curated slate of 37 Spanish, Latin American and international films and series will compete for the best project, including the next Lois Patiño (“Samsara”), Pablo Hernando (“Berserker”), Belén Funes (“A Thief’s Daughter”) and Sergi Perez (“The Long Way Home”). We will also have inspirational conversations between Spanish luminary-philosopher Ernesto Castro and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nacho Vigalondo (“7:35 de la mañana”) as well as journalist Marta Peirano, a world renown expert on copyright issues and technology, and academic Elena Neira, specialised in audiovisual distribution models.
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