Spain has been named as the country of honor for the upcoming edition of the Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film running May 16 to 24.
The showcase comes amid a $1.7B government-backed drive by Spain to become a major European audiovisual hub, under its “Spain, Audiovisual Hub of Europe” plan.
The Ministry Of Industry, Trade & Tourism’s business-faced body ICEX Spain Trade & Investment and the country’s Institute of Cinematography & Audiovisual Arts (ICAA) are leading the focus.
It will showcase Spanish talent and content across all formats, ranging from cinema to documentary, animation and extended reality.
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