A film by a Basque director which explores the northern Spanish region's conflict has kicked up a political storm, with politicians calling for it to be banned. Julio Medem's documentary La Pelota ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basque Cinema is having a moment. Thanks to unique locations, generous tax incentives and a thriving production sector, Spain’s ...

Tabling straightforward simple stories and experimenting with new narratives, the newest wave of Basque film talents has started to dip their toe into the international scene, landing at movie ...

Launched at the Berlinale, Film Basque Country aims to capitalize on the region’s cachet and hefty new incentives to promote this innovative community of Spain as a thriving creative hub. By Jennifer ...

Sabino Arana, the hawkish first ideologue of Basque nationalism, must be spinning in his grave. Arana exalted died-in-the-wool Catholicism and Basque racial purity. A century after his death, the ...

Basque animation has enjoyed significant growth in recent years. With its unique combination of talent and innovation, the animation sector in the Basque Country has also reached some exciting new ...

23/01/2018 - The initiative will bring a catalogue of 28 Basque film productions along to the market At the last edition of the EFM, the catalogue showcased 21 projects from 18 production houses: nine ...

Strategies for nurturing a local film industry were debated at a round table hosted by Screen International in partnership with Film Basque Country and Basque Audiovisual at the Berlinale on Friday, ...

The film "Eight Basque surnames" (Ocho apellidos Vascos) has achieved the highest ever cinema audience for a Spanish-made film, it was announced on Monday. The film, which is a comedy on the ...

About 160 films are showing at the event which opened on Thursday and will run to September 27. But none is likely to court more controversy than Julio Medem’s 115-minute offering Basque Pelota, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve been to the San Sebastian International Film Festival, then you know. If you’ve walked around the Frank Gehry-designed, ...