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Filmax: versatile productions

Distributor and producer Filmax arrives in London to participate in the MIP market, highlighting two titles that reflect its versatility in content production: the romantic series Dating in Barcelona and the sports documentary Matador.

Claudia Nario, sales executive

Set in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Dating in Barcelona explores relationships in the digital era through unique stories of people who meet online. Focusing on the fears, expectations, and emotions surrounding modern dating, each episode introduces a new set of protagonists searching for love, sex, or simply an escape from loneliness. Produced by Filmax in collaboration with Arca Production for TV3 and Amazon Prime Video, the series features a stellar cast, including Anna Castillo, Ricardo Gómez, Natalia Tena, and Leonor Watling. Its 12 episodes, spread across two seasons, have been directed by talented filmmakers such as Nely Reguera, Gemma Ferraté, and Pau Freixas, bringing a fresh perspective to the complexities of human relationships.

Matador, documentary

Matador brings to the screen the inspiring story of mixed martial arts fighter Ilia Topuria, who overcame a childhood marked by war in Georgia to become one of the top competitors in the UFC. This documentary not only narrates his meteoric rise in the sports world but also delves into the personal challenges he has faced, always supported by his family and friends. Directed by Giampolo Manfreda, the film blends the intensity of fights with an intimate perspective on the fighter, showcasing his determination to claim the world title against the undefeated Alexander Volkanovski.

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Matador

Documentary, Sport · Spanish with some English · 95’

There are many number ones, but only one can achieve the status of legend. The brilliant mixed martial arts champion, Ilia Topuria, has no doubts about his mission. After defeating Josh Emett in Florida and becoming one of the world’s Top Five in the allpowerful UFC league, he enters the cage, ready to steal the title from the undefeated Alexander “The Great” Volkanovsky. MATADOR is the story Of Ilia’s personal journey, from his childhood in war-torn Georgia, to his arrival in Spain and his meteoric rise to become champion of the world. With the unflinching support of his wife, family, friends and training partners, the time has now come for him to face the fight of his life.

Dating in Barcelona:

Set in Barcelona, the series tells the different stories of people who have met online, exploring with them the various fears, expectations, and complexities of relationships in the digital age, as well as the excitement that still surrounds the prospect of a first date. Each romantic encounter comes with its own set of difficulties, as well as its own, unique protagonists, who reveal their misgivings, secrets and hopes, as they search for love, sex, or simply a way out of their loneliness.

Sales Executive

Claudia Nario Bagó

Sales Executive

About FILMAX

 Based in Barcelona, Filmax is one of the main companies in the Spanish entertainment sector. The company’s scope is wide-ranging, covering all stages of the movie and TV industries: development, production, distribution, exhibition and international sales.