'Maixabel', Best Audiovisual Production Spain Film Commission 2022

Spain Film Commission, the entity that coordinates the work of the network of Film Commissions and Film Offices throughout the State, has awarded Maixabel with the award for Best Audiovisual Production Spain Film Commission 2022.

Spain Film Commission With this choice, the good moment of Spanish production stands out, which, according to the organization itself, "promotes projects of the highest quality, has a powerful business network, top-level technical and artistic professionals and is successfully positioned in the world."

The jury, made up of the board of directors of the Spain Film Commission, has awarded this Award to Maixabel for the true story which relates, the tratamiento del guion, he talento y la sensibilidad de su directora, the interpretación de sus actores y actrices, la diversidad de las localizaciones and his contribución a la difusión internacional del cine español.

Maixabel, que suma catorce nominaciones a los Goya Awards, está producida por Kowalski Films (Koldo Zuazua) y FeelGood (Juan Moreno y Guillermo Sempere), cuenta con la participación de RTVE, EITB y Movistar+, la ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura (ICAA), el Gobierno vasco y la Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa, y la colaboración de San Sebastián-Gipuzkoa Film Commission y Vitoria-Gasteiz Film Office.

El actor Luis Tosar y la actriz Blanca Portillo, protagonistas del largometraje dirigido por Iciar Bollaín, recogerán el galardón en el marco de Screen 2022 FEATURES el viernes, 21 de enero, en IFEMA (Madrid).

Finalistas del galardón

Maixabel, presented by Vitoria-Gasteiz Film Office, has been selected from a shortlist of ten audiovisual works, feature films and series shot and/or released in 2021 in locations throughout Spain, proposed by the Film Commissions y Film Offices partners of Spain Film Commission. The two finalists are Fortune (Madrid Film Office y Zaragoza Film Office) y The Laws of the Border (Catalunya Film Commission) which, together with Lemon Poppy Seed Bread (Mallorca Film Commission), Words for the end of the world (Castilla y León Film Commission), El Cid (Soria Film Commission), red sky (Canary Islands Film), the daughter (Andalucía Film Commission), The wasteland (Aragon Film Commission) y The Boarding School (Navarra Film Commission), made up the candidacy for Best Audiovisual Production SFC 2022.

Spain Film Commission, faithful to its commitment to promote Spain as a preferred destination for the filming industry, considers that Maixabel It represents the excellence of our country to consolidate itself in the international market as the most attractive and competitive “European Audiovisual HUB”. The Money Heist, The fish y The Crown They received this same award in 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively, which has been consolidated in the four editions held to date as a prestigious reference in the national and international audiovisual sector.