Last deal

Amount

Private Equity

Stage

15.06.2021

Date

1

all rounds

General

About Company
A Contracorriente Films is a leading Spanish film distributor and producer.

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Also Known As

A Contracorriente, Contracorriente Films

founded date

01.01.2009

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Private Equity

IPO status

Private

Description

Specializing in European and independent cinema, A Contracorriente Films has become the top distributor in the Spanish market, with over 20 million viewers and a box office revenue of over 21 million euros in 2018. Their catalog of more than 1,500 titles includes acclaimed films such as "Intocable" and "Handia," as well as classics by renowned directors like Federico Fellini and Ingmar Bergman. The company also focuses on family films and art documentaries, and has expanded into cinema exhibition, becoming the main shareholder of Cines Conde Duque and Verdi chains. They also host the Barcelona-Sant Jordi International Film Festival at the iconic Cine Verdi.