Foreign Shoots Find Love In Uruguay
Uruguay is getting more competitive in its bid to lure international film and TV shoots, helped by a 22% VAT exemptions for production services and international co-productions.
Emiliano De Pablos
Uruguay's Scrappy Filmmakers Impact Global Pic Scene
Folk in Uruguay, Latin America's second-smallest country, have produced two World Cup champion teams, and now the country is rallying behind its film business.
Spanish Animation Generates Heat in Otherwise Tepid Market
Once the Cinderella of film production, Spain's animation output is now knocking on global market doors, boosted by the growing commitment of private broadcasters.
Spain's Recession Calls for Creative Film Financing
Since September, Spain has unleashed two of its three biggest movies ever: Juan Antonio Bayona's "The Impossible" with a $172.5 million gross worldwide and Andy Muschietti's Mama at $135.8 million…
CinemaCon Honoree Alejandro Ramirez Sees Innovation as Key to Global Growth
There's a good reason that CinemaCon tapped Alejandro Ramirez, CEO of Mexico's Cinepolis, as its honoree for the Global Achievement in Exhibition Award -- Cinepolis was the first circuit in Mexico to…
Mediaset Espana, Beta Partnering on 'Alatriste' TV Spinoff
MADRID – Adding to Europe's appetite for big historical TV series, Spanish commercial broadcasting group Mediaset Espana is linking with Germany's Beta to produce a 13-seg series spin-off from "Alatri…
Spain to Match Genre Films Success with Animation Efforts
For crisis-slammed Spain, feature animation offers film production a lifeline.
VScore
Domestic Film DAILY
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1
The Hangover Part III
The Hangover Part III
1Daily: $11.8M Cumulative: $11.8M Warner Brothers 1st in 1st week -
2
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
2Daily: $8.0M Cumulative: $108.8M Paramount Pictures 2nd in 1st week -
3
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
3Daily: $6.8M Cumulative: $108.8M Paramount Pictures 3rd in 1st week
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