In “Karmele,” one of the Basque films at this year’s festival, the Basque language itself comes under threat. For centuries, rulers sought to stamp out cultural difference, Franco banning Basque from ...
Basque Cinema is having a moment. Thanks to unique locations, generous tax incentives and a thriving production sector, Spain’s northern autonomous community has become a more attractive home than ...
Spain's top film fest is reaping the rewards of the Basque country's mammoth film and TV investment over the last 10 years: "For the first time in a long time, everyone in Basque cinema is working ...
Alberto Rodriguez’s “Los Tigres,” backed by Movistar Plus+, and Netflix title “She Walks in Darkness,” produced by “Society of the Snow” director J.A. Bayona, feature among a first wave of 22 Spanish ...
For more than a decade, Basque cinema has increased reach at San Sebastián and beyond, largely on the back of auteur dramas and robust regional support. This year, at Sitges four Basque films are ...