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The Spanish cinema has achieved in 2014 the best box office history in absolute terms, 123 million euros, up from 119.8 million in 2012 (which was the highest so far), according to the Confederation of Spanish Audiovisual Producers (FAPAE). Furthermore, the Spanish movies, December 7, according to Rentrak has reached 25.5% of the box office in Spain, which is the best figure of the last 37 years. According FAPAE, these figures mean that the Spanish film has grossed 75.3% more than in 2013 and spectators have increased 89%, to 20.8 million in 2014.
Four Spanish productions have surpassed one million viewers in 2014, and among all titles, notes Eight Basque surnames (Lazona Films, Kowalski Films, Snow IEA Films, Telecinco Cinema), which reached 56 million and 9.5 million viewers.
The ranking of Spanish films seen this year, in second position is El Niño (Ikiru Films, Vaca Films , El Niño IEA Movie, Maestranza Films, Telecinco Cinema, La Ferme Productions), which has reached 16.2 million euros ; while Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas (Amiguetes Entertainment, Telefónica Studios) is the third Spanish film with 10.7 million euros.
Fourth is The minimum Island (Atypical Films , Sacromonte Films, Antena 3 Films), still in poster and now exceeding six million euros. The fifth film is a co-production with Argentina Wild Stories (El Deseo, K & S Films)., Also currently cinemas and has already reached four million euros
Other Spanish hits of the year have been Mort and Phil with Jimmy’s Randy (Zeta Cinema, J. Cohen Productions IEA) 2.6 million euros in its second weekend of exhibition; Pancho, the dog Millionaire (Four Luck Banana, Antena 3 Films), with 2.5 million of revenue; Sorry if I call you love (Sorry if I call you love AIE), 2.1 million euros, or Carmina and amen , Paco León (Andy Joke, Telecinco Cinema), with almost two million euros.
In any case, two Spanish films have been the most watched of the year: first, Eight Basque surnames -starring Dani Rovira, Clara Lago, Karra Elejalde and Carmen Machi-, which has become a “social phenomenon that broke all records.” “It is not only the highest grossing film of 2014, but has become the Spanish film highest grossing of all time and the second overall, behind only Avatar “, said FAPAE.
Meanwhile, El Niño was the second most watched film in Spain this year, since over 2014 others have been achieved “excellent” data. Thus, the Spanish film won 70% of revenue in the weekend of October 4, with three films: Torrente 5 Min island and El Niño.
” Producers are happy to have gotten connect with audiences through film for the general public as well as the so-called arthouse , resulting in a wide range of films, in order to satisfy the different tastes of the audience, “stated the president of FAPAE, Ramon Colom.
“These figures justify the need to continue to support our cinema as an example of a robust industry with many possibilities,” he underlined.
FAPAE has reiterated that broadcasters “have a crucial role” in the success of the productions and especially the promotion they can offer. “The productions this year have had participation television have been very profitable , which shows that the Spanish film industry is profitable,” he concluded.
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