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Roberto Álamo
Roberto Martínez Felipe (born 1 January 1970), better known as Roberto Álamo, is a Spanish actor who has appeared in more than fifty films since 1996. Álamo won the Goya Award for Best Actor for his performance as Javier Alfaro in ''May God Save Us'' (2016). Life and career Roberto Martínez Felipe was born in Madrid in 1970. He developed an interest in cinema at a young age after watching Jack Lemmon in ''Days of Wine and Roses (film), Days of Wine and Roses''. He trained at the Cristina Rota acting school and was a member of theatre company . He made his feature film debut in ''The Ugliest Woman in the World'' (1999). The theatre play ''Urtain'' marked a turning point in his career. Álamo starred from 2008 to 2010 in the aforementioned play as the Basque boxer José Manuel Urtain, winning a Premios Max, Max Award for Best Actor for his performance. His portrayal of Alfaro, a violent police inspector under the spotlight of their superiors and colleagues chasing a rapist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fat People (2009 Film)
''Fat People'' () is a 2009 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo. The ensemble cast features Antonio de la Torre, Roberto Enríquez, Verónica Sánchez, Raúl Arévalo, Leticia Herrero, Fernando Albizu, María Morales, Pilar Castro, Adam Jezierski, Marta Martín and Teté Delgado. Plot The plot tracks five personal stories connected to a therapy group managed by Abel that helps people with a condition of obesity. Cast Production The film was produced by Filmanova and Tesela Producciones Cinematográficas and had the participation of TVE and Canal+. Release The film received a pre-screening on 11 June 2009 at the Sala Argenta of the in Santander. It also screened at the Venice Days. Distributed by Alta Films, it was theatrically released in Spain on 11 September 2009. Accolades , - , rowspan = "17" align = "center" , 2010 , , rowspan = "8" , 24th Goya Awards , , Best Actor , , Antonio de la Torre , , , , r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Hate Summer (2024 Film)
''I Hate Summer'' () is a Spanish comedy film directed by Fer García-Ruiz and written by David Marqués based on the Italian film of the same name. It stars Julián López, Kira Miró, Roberto Álamo, Malena Alterio, Jordi Sánchez, and María Botto. Plot Three couples (street sweeper an tarot reader Alonso and Marisa; charcuterie owners Torres and Fátima; and plastic surgeon and influencer Calatrava and Vicky) travel to the Canary Islands to spend their holidays with their broods. The find out that they have booked the same house forcing them to live under the same roof for the rest of their holidays. Cast Production The film was produced by Telecinco Cinema and Mono Pictures AIE with the association of Sony Pictures International Productions and the participation of Mediaset España and Mediterráneo Mediaset España Group. It was lensed by Ángel Amorós. Shooting locations included Tenerife and Madrid. Release Distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cineuropa
Cineuropa is an online information portal dedicated to the promotion of European cinema. It publishes daily news, reviews, interviews, and industry reports and maintains a database of information. It is available in four languages: English, French, Italian and Spanish. It is co-funded by the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme of the European Union. '' El País'' described Cineuropa as "an online media outlet that is very popular in the industry." History Cineuropa was founded in 2002 as an online cinema information portal on the initiative of Italia Cinema, an agency of Italy's Ministry of Culture created for the promotion of Italian films abroad. Cineuropa is co-funded by the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme of the European Union. Other financial partners include MiC Ministero della Cultura - Direzione generale per il cinema e l'audiovisivo, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, CNC – Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rita (2024 Spanish Film)
''Rita'' is a 2024 Spanish drama film written and directed by Paz Vega (in her directorial debut feature) which stars Sofía Allepuz as the title character alongside Alejandro Escamilla, Paz Vega, and Roberto Álamo. Plot Set in 1984 Seville, against the backdrop of the craze about the UEFA Euro 1984, with the Spain's team making inroads in the knockout stage, the plot follows siblings Rita and Lolo (respectively 7- and 5-year-old), as the former dreams about going to the beach. Cast Production The film was produced by Áralan Films and Rita la Película AIE, with the association of Oda Films and Arte Sonora Estudios, the participation of Canal Sur, RTVE, and Movistar Plus+, and the funding from ICAA, AAIICC, Triodos Bank, and Crea SGR, boasting a budget of around €2 million. It was fully shot in Andalusia, with Seville as the prime shooting location. Release ''Rita'' had its world premiere at the during the 77th Locarno Film Festival on 16 August 2024. It also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fantastic Golem Affairs
''The Fantastic Golem Affairs'' () is a 2023 Spanish absurdist science fiction comedy film written and directed by Burnin' Percebes (Fernando Martínez and Juan González) which stars Brays Efe. It also features Bruna Cusí, Luis Tosar, Anna Castillo, Javier Botet, Tito Valverde, Roger Coma, Nao Albet, and Roberto Álamo. The plot follows Juan (Efe), a guy trying to unravel the mystery behind his best friend being shattered into pieces as if he were made of porcelain after falling from a roof. The film world premiered at the 26th Málaga Film Festival on 15 March 2023 ahead of its Spanish theatrical release on 16 June 2023. Plot Two male friends are playing a guess-the-movie game on a rooftop. After guessing two rounds ('' The Shining'' and '' Alive''), one of the friends gets naked in the third round, starts mimicking a monkey and falls from the roof, shattering into pieces on a car. The surviving friend attends the funeral of the shattered man (David) alongside his da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Sad (film)
''Happy Sad'' () is a 2018 psychological drama film directed by . Its cast features Roberto Álamo, Claudia Placer, and Manuela Vellés. Plot After the tragic death of his wife Sandra, emotionally blocked firefighter Marcos becomes unable to identify emotions in others, starting a treatment with help from his daughter Lola and the psychologist Luna. Cast Production The film was produced by Arcadia Motion Pictures and Samarcanda Films alongside Noodles Production, and it had the participation of TV3 and Movistar+. It was lensed by Albert Pascual, who used an ARRI Alexa Mini with Cooke S2/S3 lenses. Shooting locations included Madrid and Pamplona. Release The film was presented at the Seville European Film Festival on 11 November 2018. Distributed by Alfa Pictures, it was released theatrically in Spain on 16 November 2018. Reception Alfonso Rivera of ''Cineuropa'' wrote that the film "could have flown so much higher and gone so much further in its commitment to def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diez Minutos
''Diez Minutos'' ( Spanish: ''Ten Minutes'') is a Spanish language weekly celebrity, entertainment and women's magazine published in Madrid, Spain. The magazine has been in circulation since 1951. History and profile ''Diez Minutos'' was started in 1951. It has its headquarters in Madrid. The magazine was part of Lagardère SCA and was published by Hachette Filipacchi Médias until May 2011 when it was sold to Hearst Corporation. It is published by Hearst Magazines Espana S.L. on a weekly basis and offers news on celebrities. The magazine has published similar news about Spanish politicians since 2000. Milagros Valdé is one of the former editors-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ... of the magazine. Circulation ''Diez Minutos'' was one of the best-selling ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's For Your Own Good (film)
''It's for Your Own Good'' () is a 2017 Spanish comedy film directed by and written by Manuel Burque and Josep Gatell which stars José Coronado, Javier Cámara, and Roberto Álamo. Cast Release Distributed by Buena Vista International, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 24 February 2017. It did well at the domestic box office, opening with a €1.5 million weekend, and grossing a total over €9 million. See also * List of Spanish films of 2017 References External links * 2017 comedy films Spanish comedy films Buena Vista International films 2010s Spanish-language films Telecinco Cinema films 2010s Spanish films Spanish-language comedy films {{2010s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HobbyConsolas
''HobbyConsolas'' is a Spanish video game magazine founded in 1991 by Hobby Press and published by Axel Springer SE. The first issue appeared in October 1991. The monthly magazine offers information about games for all consoles, and since 2012 has also covered video games for PC and mobile devices. In March 2014 it had a circulation of 32,129 copies, and had approximately 330,000 readers. Their official website is the fifth most visited Spanish video game website. Listeners of the Spanish radio program '' Game 40'' named ''HobbyConsolas'' the best game magazine of 1997. See also * '' Micromanía'' References External links * Archived HobbyConsolas Magazineson the Internet Archive The Internet Archive is an American 501(c)(3) organization, non-profit organization founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including web ... {{videogame-mag-stub Axel Springer SE 1991 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rescue Under Fire
''Rescue Under Fire'' () is a 2017 Spanish war film directed by Adolfo Martínez set in Afghanistan. It stars Ariadna Gil, Raúl Mérida, Roberto Álamo and Antonio Garrido. Plot The plot dramatises a real August 2012 incident in Afghanistan north of Bala Murghab involving the rescue of a Spanish Army's wrecked Super Puma helicopter from the Taliban insurgency. Cast Production ''Rescue Under Fire'' was produced by Tornasol Films, Castafiore Films, Hernández y Fernández and Rescate AIE, and it had the participation of RTVE and Movistar+, support from the Spanish Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces, collaboration of ICAA and funding from ICO. It had a €5 million budget. It was shot in locations of the province of Almería (including the Tabernas Desert and the "Álvarez de Sotomayor" Military Base in Viator), the Madrid region ( Colmenar Viejo) as well as in Tenerife (primarily indoor footage). Release Distributed by eOne Films, the film was theatrically re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mist And The Maiden
''The Mist and the Maiden'' (), aka ''Mist & the Maiden'', is a 2017 mystery thriller film directed and written by Andrés Koppel which stars Quim Gutiérrez, Verónica Echegui, Aura Garrido, and Roberto Álamo. It is an adaptation of Lorenzo Silva's novel. Plot The plot takes place in the small mountainous island of La Gomera (Canary Islands archipelago). It concerns the criminal investigation carried out by Guardia Civil Sergeant Rubén Bevilacqua and Corporal Virginia Chamorro, who seek to reopen a case pertaining the discovery of a male corpse, Ivan, in the hazy forest of the island's centre, three years before. To that end, they get in touch with the local Corporal Ruth Anglada, the last person to see the man alive. In the course of the investigation, a quintet of characters are involved in affairs and murder. The Sergeant and Corporal Anglada have feelings for each other, although hers may be to divert him from his investigation. After various travels to Tenerife and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
