Disney+ Unveils Debut Spanish Original; Sets ‘Wedding Season’ Cast

Arctic Monkeys have been confirmed for a headline slot, with other names including Kraftwerk, Hot Chip, Chet Faker and Blossoms.Cala Mijas will also showcase some of Spain’s most exciting new talent, such as electro-punk band El Columpio Asesino, indie group Love of Lesbian and Sen Senra.

Jamie Lang Already selected as this year’s Spanish Best International Feature Film submission for the Oscars, Fernando León de Aranoa’s dark workplace comedy “The Good Boss,” starring Javier Bardem, has set a new record for most Spanish Academy Goya Award nominations with 20, ahead of Icíar Bollaín’s standout Basque drama “Maixabel” with 14 and Pedro Almodóvar’s “Parallel Mothers,” which secured eight.The 20 nominations include: Best picture, director, original screenplay, original music, lead

A Scots daughter is desparate for answers after her mum's body was found next to a Spanish motorway.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Kanal D Drama, the first independent streaming service dedicated exclusively to Turkish dramas in Spanish, will board the Roku platform for key Latin American markets in the next few days.The service is already available on Amazon Fire and will soon be also available on the Samsung Smart TV platform in the region.The streaming service launched in Latin America, the U.S.

Jamie Lang Leading Italian sales agent and production company The Open Reel has dropped the trailer for up-and-coming Spanish director Jordi Núñez’s debut fiction feature “What We Know,” produced by Valencia’s Pegatum Transmedia, a coming-of-age tale which unravels on the brightly lit beaches of Southern Spain.“What We Know” follows Carla, a cute young waitress who works at a beach-side restaurant and takes care of her sick mother.

Fernando Jerez, an industry veteran and former Movistar+ and Discovery exec, is setting up a Fremantle-backed factual and documentary indie in Spain.

Cristiano Ronaldo & Co. will again have to take the hard route to a World Cup after Portugal were stunned by Serbia in Sunday's qualifier.

On The Good Boss, Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem reteamed with filmmaker Fernando León de Aranoa to examine “the abuse of power that some people have in their relationships with others,” from the perspective of an abuser.

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Jamie Lang Movistar Plus, the streaming and broadcast arm of Spanish telco giant Telefonica, has confirmed a breathtaking roster of talent which will helm its upcoming five-part anthology series “Apagón,” produced by Buendía Estudios (“Veneno,” “La Unidad”).Inspired by the popular “El gran apagón” podcast, the series features five stand-alone stories, connected only in that they take place after a solar flair causes a worldwide blackout – “apagón” in Spanish – and deals with the consequences

sound romantic — but international researchers are urging tourists to the Canary Islands to abstain from salacious seaside pursuits, as they are destroying fragile sand dune habitats. A new study detailing this erosive erotica is slated for release in the Jan.

Love Island star Priya Gopaldas has opened up on her short time in the Spanish villa, speaking to OK! about what really went on behind the scenes when it came to the girls and guy's fashion choices. While she may not have been in the villa for very long, the fifth-year medical student pulled off some incredible looks.

Jamie Lang Spain’s top independent sales agents are prepped and ready for this year’s online American Film Market, however most are eagerly awaiting the return of in-person events, seen as a more productive platform for selling independent cinema abroad.

Pep Guardiola says Aymeric Laporte's red card was a borderline decision - but ended up inflicting a costly defeat on his Manchester City side.

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ViacomCBS said its ViacomCBS Networks International has clinched a deal to acquire a majority stake in Spanish language content producer, Fox TeleColombia & Estudios TeleMexico from Disney and the company’s founding family.