‘El Planeta’, ‘All Light, Everywhere’ To Bookend 50th New Directors/New Films; MoMA, Film at Lincoln Center Event Runs April 28-May 8

EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+ has given a series order for Now and Then, a drama that will be shot in Spanish and English. The thriller hails from Bambú Producciones and creators Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés and Gema R. Neira, the team behind the Spanish series Velvet, Cable Girls and Gran Hotel. Gideon Raff (The Spy, Homeland) will executive produce and direct the first two episodes.

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Independent Danish developer IO Interactive has launched a studio in Barcelona to work on an "unannounced IP" as well itsHitmanfranchise andProject OO7James Bond origin story game. The location will be the third development studio operated by the company, with its other two studios being IOI Copenhagen in Denmark and IOI Malmö in Sweden.

Johnny Depphas been seen in rare photos of him out in public, as he appeared at a Spanish film festival, looking more like his Hollywood Vampires rock star persona than his dashing movie star side. The 57-year-old waved to fans as he arrived at photo call for his movie Minamata in Barcelona, Spain on Apr.

Johnny Depp is currently in Spain to promote a movie and there’s also some news about his case against ex-wife Amber Heard.

Emotional Oranges have recruited Becky G to hop on the R&B group’s new single, ‘Down To Miami’.‘Down To Miami’ is the latest in a string of singles from the LA group in 2021, marking their fourth new track of the year thus far.The track, which features Becky G singing in Spanish, is also the latest song to be lifted from the group’s upcoming project ‘JUICEBOX’, the release date of which has yet to be revealed.Listen to ‘Down To Miami’ below:“This started off as a stripped guitar idea that we

Netflix has unveiled a new slate for Spain, including three dramas, a couple of original features, and some non-scripted formats, among them a new docu-reality show focused on Instagram star Georgina Rodríguez.

Netflix has announced a crop of upcoming projects in Spain, including three new drama series, two original films, and a pair of reality shows.

Netflix Spain unveiled seven new projects, including “If Only,” a Spanish adaptation of the Turkish original banned from shooting by Erdogan’s government.Where once Netflix would host its presentations early in the year and announce its ambitions for the next twelve months, the platform’s original Spanish programming pipeline has grown to an extent that Thursday’s showcase only covers the next few months and hinted at plenty more to come in late 2021.In both level and volume of production, the

Rosalía, they are “boring” too. The Spanish singer recently shared on Twitter how her feed never shows her news and interesting topics, but only the things that she is used to seeing on a daily basis.

Liz Phair has announced that she will return with her next album ‘Soberish’ in June.The seventh album from the Chicago singer will arrive on June 4 via Chrysalis, and comes 11 years after her last effort – 2010’s ‘Funstyle’.Phair has also marked the record’s arrival with emotional lead single ‘Spanish Doors’, which can you listen to in full below.‘Spanish Doors’ is “about the fracturing of a beautiful life, when everything you counted on is suddenly thrown up for grabs”, Phair explained in an

Christina Aguilera has revealed that she is working on two new albums - an English language record and a Spanish one.

J Balvin has just unveiled a new collab with Khalid, “Otra Noche Sin Ti” (which translates to “Another Night Without You”).

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentGermany’s Beta Film has picked up world sales on two tales of Spanish power women: Movistar Plus’ originals “Supernormal” and “Thou Shall Not Lie,” the latter created and directed by “The Red Band Society” helmer Pau Freixas.Written by Olatz Arroyo and Marta Sánchez, head writers on Atresmedia hit “Down There,” “Supernormal” is directed by Emilio Martínez Lazaro, whose credits take in “Spanish Affair,” the highest grossing Spanish film of all time

 Penelope Cruz  has been busy filming her new movie ‘Parallel Mothers’ in Spain which is a story about two mothers giving birth on the same day.Production on the Pedro Almodóvar film began last month and this week Cruz was photographed busy at work in character. As always, the 46-year-old looked stunning in a casual outfit that consisted of a back t-shirt tucked into a pair of dark blue bootcut jeans.

Penelope Cruz wears her face mask while arriving on the set of her new film in Madrid, Spain last week.

Emiliano Granada As the COVID-19 crisis still roils around the world, Movistar Plus’ new banner series, Enrique Urbizu’s “Libertad,” opened day and date on March 26 in both Spanish theaters as 135-minute movie and on Movistar Plus’ pay/SVOD platform as a five-part series.Handled by A Contracorriente Films, the film’s broad release is less of  marketing ploy, more of a drive to boost Spain’s theatrical business over Holy Week and a response to a potential film version detected as Urbizu and