Director Sian Heder’s comedy was the surprise winner at the 2022 Academy Awards. In this interview with EL PAÍS, she talks about her casting decisions, the experience of making the movie and what she shares in common with her characters
Actress Regina King, the queen of television, makes her debut as a film director with ‘One night in Miami’. “America will not be great again while it keeps murdering its citizens”, she says
The director of ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ and ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ will be counting on stars such as Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston and Margot Robbie among his cast
The famous US film director will spend the summer with his regular troupe of actors in Chinchón, where Western-style sets are being built
In his latest project, director Max Lemcke is giving back a voice to the victims of “Billy the Kid,” one of the dictatorship’s most notorious police officer
The Netflix co-production has already won a BAFTA and seven Annies, the industry equivalent of the Oscars
The internationally acclaimed director won in seven categories, including Best Film, for his semi-autobiographical movie ‘Pain and Glory’
Industry experts say Spain could attract more film shoots to the country if it offered better incentives and set state-wide regulations
The Catalan director Oriol Paulo has had two box office hits in the country, while a co-production agreement has opened the door to the massive Asian market
Ahead of the release of ‘Pain & Glory,’ the Hollywood star reflects on his career and his work with the most celebrated modern Spanish film director
Spain has been used for dozens of shoots and now cinema buffs are planning their holidays around the backdrops to their favorite shows
British-born and Spain-based, she worked on ‘My Fair Lady,’ ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ and other 20th-century classics
The director of ‘Volver’ and ‘Talk to her’ is staging a second exhibition of his still-life photography ahead of his new film project
‘The Best Day of My Life,’ a documentary co-produced by EL PAÍS, follows the life of six people in four different countries and their encounter at World Pride
The Spanish actress talked about the #MeToo movement ahead of this weekend’s Goya Awards
The actress won an Oscar for ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona,’ a movie produced by his company
Biographical drama from first-time director Carla Simón to compete for Academy Award
Additional content arrived in theaters attached to ‘Wonder Woman,’ provoking angry response
Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar speaks up about Cannes festival Netflix controversy
New survey shows little success in fighting online piracy, estimating lost profits of €1.8bn
Monty Python co-founder has been trying to complete this project since 2000, to no avail
Argentinean filmmaker Hernán Zin follows the fortunes of a group of 20 youngsters fleeing conflict
US actress accepts lifetime achievement award at San Sebastián film festival
Mother-daughter drama beats out two other Spanish contenders, but still has to compete with other countries for a spot at the 89th Academy Awards
Some 75 films covering a wide range of subjects were released in cinemas last year, but few caught the attention of audiences
Juanjo Giménez earns Palme d’Or for ‘Timecode,’ a thriller about two parking lot security guards played by dancers
Barcelona native will first release another major production starring Sigourney Weaver and Liam Neeson