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Movistar Plus+’s Domingo Corral Talks Local Success, HBO & Competing With Netflix — San Sebastian

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The presence of Movistar Plus+, Spain’s biggest pay-TV/SVOD operator, is hard to ignore at this year’s San Sebastian film festival, with two original TV series and one feature film helmed by the streamer scattered throughout the program.

The Telefonica-owned platform also had a hand in every Spanish feature in the festival’s Official Selection. Domingo Corral, director of original fiction at Movistar Plus+, caught up with Deadline at San Sebastian to discuss the company’s drive into original production, the current boom in local Spanish productions, and how he competes with global streamers like Netflix and HBO.DEADLINE: Domingo, how’s business?DOMINGO CORRAL: We are in very good shape.

We are presenting two shows here in San Sebastian: Fácil and Offworld, which is part of the Official Section. It’s the only show that’s part of the festival’s Official Selection.

And then we opened the festival with Modelo 77.DEADLINE: What are the biggest challenges facing your company and sector right now in Spain?CORRAL: The biggest challenge right now is the production costs because they are increasing dramatically, and not because all the players are making more money or because the subscriptions are growing.

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