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Spanish film company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Contracorriente Films is a Spanish film distribution and production company. It is based in Barcelona.
Industry | Entertainment |
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Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | , Spain |
Products | Motion pictures |
Services | Film distribution/production |
The company was founded in 2009 in Barcelona by Adolfo Blanco along with other Notro Films people,[1][2][3] including Amalia Blanco Lucas, Eduardo Escudero de Zuloaga, and Sergio González Páez.[4] The Cove was the first film distributed by the company.[4]
Since 2014, A Contracorriente has also operated as an exhibitor by purchasing some theatres, including Cines Verdi (in Madrid and Barcelona).[5] In 2021, investment fund Suma Capital acquired a 40% stake in A Contracorriente Films.[6] In 2022, A Contracorriente released a subscription and rental streaming service, Acontra+.[7] In 2024, A Contracorriente Films purchased the 100% of anime distributor SelectaVisión .[8]
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