By Joachim Soudan Marek Bień, describes for us the situation of the Polish market for independent film distribution, which has seen a very impressive growth the past ten years. After the lockdown, the market showed its strength by getting back on his feet: but Poland now faces the second wave of the pandemic, and…
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Interview with Xènia Puiggrós, Distribution Coordinator of Segarra Films, Spain
By Jesús Silva We talked to Xènia Puiggrós, Distribution Coordinator of Segarra Films, to discuss their line-up, the particularities of the Spanish market and the role of independent distributors in the industry. Can you tell us about the history of the company and your editorial policy? Segarra Films was founded by Ramon Térmens…
Interview with Margherita Chiti, General Manager of Teodora Film, Italy
by Jesús Silva We interviewed Margherita Chiti, General Manager and Head of Acquisitions and TV sales of Teodora Film, to discuss the complexities of the Italian market and her position as an independent distributor in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Could you tell us about the company’s history and your editorial policy? Teodora…
Interview with Olivier Van den Broek, Managing partner of The Searchers, Belgium
By Jesús Silva We caught up with Olivier Van den Broek, co-founder and managing partner of the distribution company The Searchers, to discuss their line-up and how they are dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. Why did you start your own distribution company and what is your editorial policy? We founded The Searchers in 2015,…
Interview with Eduardo Escudero, Founder of A Contracorriente Films, Spain
By Jesús Silva We talked to our member Eduardo Escudero, one of the founders of Spanish distributor A Contracorriente Films, about their catalogue, the situation of the Spanish market and the future of the sector after the pandemic. What is your editorial policy? The name A Contracorriente Films (“against the current”) has always been…