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Conecta Fiction
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Spain’s Conecta Fiction opens pitching submissions & links with Council of Europe for $54,000 co-pro prize
Spain’s Conecta Fiction & Entertainment has opened submissions for its international pitching sessions and unveiled…
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TBI Weekly: How a month of markets reflects serious concerns
Conecta Fiction in Spain wrapped up a frenetic month of travel in June for TBI…
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Events round-up: Edinburgh TV Festival plans climate summit; Sheffield DocFest details announced; Conecta Fiction announces Spanish showcase
Edinburgh TV Festival plans climate summit The Edinburgh TV Festival is launching its first-ever Climate…
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Spain’s Conecta Fiction confirms physical dates & virtual event
Co-production forum Conecta Fiction has confirmed plans for a physical event later this year in…
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Movistar+ explores ‘Riot Police’ S2 as co-pro’s discussed at Conecta Fiction
Movistar+ is in development on a second season of its recently launched drama Riot Police…
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Rebooted: Q&A with Géraldine Gonard, Conecta FICTION director
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, industry shows around the globe have had to adapt to…
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Conecta Fiction sets September date for hybrid on-site/online forum
The fourth edition of Spanish co-production forum Conecta Fiction has rebranded itself as Conecta Fiction…
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News round-up: DocuBay strikes Shimla film festival; Conecta Fiction names France as ‘focus country’
DocuBay strikes Shimla film festival deal Fledgling factual streamer DocuBay has partnered with the International…
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TBI Weekly: Premium aspirations elevate global-facing LatAm drama
The appeal of scripted Spanish-language programming, with premium budgets and global-facing stories, was more apparent…
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Viacom International Studios hunts “alliances” to bolster global roll-out
Viacom has made it crystal clear that its in-house global production banner is open for…
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Conecta Fiction reveals pitch prize winners
Spanish and Chilean projects took home the top pitch prizes at the third instalment of…
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Conecta Fiction: Flipping the script
In June, the Spanish city of Pamplona-Iruña will host the third edition of Conecta Fiction,…
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Conecta Fiction reveals pitch finalists
Conecta Fiction has unveiled the final projects selected for its pitching events at the third…
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Chile set for Conecta Fiction focus
Chile has been selected as the first of two focus countries for the third edition…
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La Casa de SVOD: The new alliances between Spanish players and streamers
Spain’s drama boom continues, generating once unimaginable alliances between global SVOD platforms and the biggest…
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Amazon, Atresmedia team on Spanish comedy series
Amazon and Atresmedia Studios, Spanish broadcaster Atresmedia’s arm aimed to produce content for third-party operators,…
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Spain’s Portocabo joins for European remake of Japan’s Miracle Tunes
Alfonso Blanco’s (pictured) Portocabo, the Galicia-based company behind Movistar+/Arte/Atlantique TV series Hierro, has taken a co-production…
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The pilgrims of coproduction at Contecta Fiction
Much like the determined pilgrims of Galicia’s famous Camino de Santiago, Spanish-language TV companies in…
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Captive audience: the Spanish SVOD boom
Spain’s drama production sector is moving swiftly towards international television’s top tier, fuelled by the…
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Int’l dramas set for Conecta Fiction pitch
Ten coproductions have been selected as finalists for a pitching competition at upcoming Galician drama…
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New Spanish drama copro forum opens for entries
Conecta Fiction is calling for coproduction pitches that will take place at its inaugural edition…