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Annecy 2025 doubles down on gender equity in animation with global programmes and strong data benchmarks 21 MAY 2025

Launches

Annecy 2025 doubles down on gender equity in animation with global programmes and strong data benchmarks

Women directed 46% of animated shorts in France in 2023 but only 27% of feature films, up from 21% in 2013. At Annecy 2025, 48% of Mifa Pitch projects are led by women, yet just 17% of Official Feature Film directors are female.
Movistar Plus+ unveiled the main cast of its original film "La Bola Negra" 21 MAY 2025

Production

Movistar Plus+ unveiled the main cast of its original film "La Bola Negra"

It will be co-produced by Le Pacte, with international sales by Goodfellas, and marks the debut feature from Suma Content Films.
Bossanova and Britespark Films launch premium doc "Secrets of Flying Scotsman" 20 MAY 2025

Production

Bossanova and Britespark Films launch premium doc "Secrets of Flying Scotsman"

The premium two-part documentary is produced for the international market with the series pre-bought by Channel 4 and SBS Australia.
Iberseries 2025: Filmsharks to grant the Best Project of the Next Gen pitching 20 MAY 2025

Trade Shows

Iberseries 2025: Filmsharks to grant the Best Project of the Next Gen pitching

The Prize granted by FilmSharks it's branded as "Egeda-Filmsharks Prize" grants a top class world sales distribution agreement.
Cineflix Rights closes multiple true crime, travel, and food deals 19 MAY 2025

Deals

Cineflix Rights closes multiple true crime, travel, and food deals

One of the standout titles is "Building Bad" (10x60’, Shark Teeth Films, for Crave, Canada), which combines engineering, science, and crime to reveal the ingenuity and twisted genius of enterprising criminals who walk the dark side of scientific invention. The series has been acquired by Viasat for its Nordic and CEE platforms.