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  • Ji.Hlava World Premiere for ‘The Unfixing’

    Ji.Hlava World Premiere for ‘The Unfixing’

    30th October 2024, Jihlava, Czech Republic Acclaimed director Nicole Betancourt returns to the documentary scene with her second feature film, THE UNFIXING, premiering in competition at the 28th edition of renowned Ji.Hlava International Documentary Film Festival on 30th October 2024. Known for her Emmy and Golden Spire award-winning work, Betancourt weaves together personal and environmental…

  • Call for projects

    Call for projects

    We’re currently looking for international fiction feature film projects suitable for minority co-production from Spain.  Films need to be at the advanced development stage, with a full script and able to have 40% of financing in place by spring 2025. Horizontal Films Media’s focus is on transformative storytelling, and aims to produce movies that explore…

  • ICEC funding awarded to ‘Secret Sauce’

    ICEC funding awarded to ‘Secret Sauce’

    Animated short film ‘Secret Sauce’ has been awarded its first round of funding from ICEC Institute Cultural d’Empreses Culturals. Congratulations to the amazing production team that has come together to take this sauce to the big screen.  This is just the first step on long path to make that happen, but it’s a very sweet…

  • Promo for World Championships released

    Promo for World Championships released

    When work and play come together! Great fun producing these video promos for next year’s World Master’s Orienteering Championships to be held next year in my home city of Girona. Follow @wmoc2025 on Instagram for more details Credit goes to the film production team: Creative Brief Rosa Maria Sanjaume; Director Oriol Roig, Drone Edu Bardié…

  • Rose Kowalski selected by Dones Visuals

    Rose Kowalski selected by Dones Visuals

    Proud and honored to have been chosen to take part in Dones Visuals’ #AccióProducció mentoring programme for female producers in Catalonia. Only 3 sessions so far, but already blown away by mentors Carlotta Schiavon, Carla Sospedra, Mireia Graell Vivancos & Laura Rubirola Sala. #neverstoplearning Great to be sharing time over the next 3 months with…

  • ‘Secret Sauce’ selected for Incubator at Animac

    ‘Secret Sauce’ selected for Incubator at Animac

    Animated short film by prize-winning illustrator Glàfira Smith selected for Incubator at Animac 2024. ‘Secret Sauce‘, an animation short film, has been selected as one of a handful of projects that will participate in the projects in development sessions at Animac. The projects, in pre-production, production or post-production, and the selected artists have the opportunity…

  • ‘Bancoco’ documentary streaming now!

    ‘Bancoco’ documentary streaming now!

    Award-winning feature documentary ‘Bancoco’ is now streaming on Amazon Prime, Tubi, Youtube and Apple TV. This 9 star IMDB rated film directed by Brad M. King has wowed audiences all over the world. A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and…

  • ‘Highly Inflammable’ selected for Black Nights industry days

    ‘Highly Inflammable’ selected for Black Nights industry days

    Feature film debut ‘Highly Inflammable‘ directed by Cheyl White has been selected for the Baltic Industry Days at Black NIghts Festival in Tallinn. Producer Rose Kowalski and director Cheryl White pitched the film the Just Film works in progress sessions. ‘Highly Inflammable‘ tells the tale of two teenage best friends growing up in turbulent 70s…

  • ‘The Unfixing’ selected for DocsBarcelona industry days

    ‘The Unfixing’ selected for DocsBarcelona industry days

    Feature documentary ‘The Unfixing‘ by Emmy-Award winner Nicole Betancourt has been selected for DocsBarcelona Industry Days. The film is one of 16 projects to take part in the Artistic Consultancy sessions headed by Tue Steen Miller. ‘The Unfixing‘ is a nota bene productions inc. film in co-production with Horizontal Films Media S.L. Selected for Only…

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