A Contracorriente Films

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A Contracorriente Films is a Spanish film distribution and production company. It is based in Barcelona.

IndustryEntertainment
Founded2009; 17 years ago (2009)
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
ProductsMotion pictures
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A Contracorriente Films
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2009; 17 years ago (2009)
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
ProductsMotion pictures
ServicesFilm distribution/production
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History

The company was founded in 2009 in Barcelona by Adolfo Blanco along with other Notro Films [es] 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 [es].[8]

Releases

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Filmax films released in the 2020s
Release date[n. 1] Title Director(s) Ref.
26 April 2013Yesterday Never EndsIsabel Coixet[9]
1 January 2014Turning TideChristophe Offenstein[10]
30 April 2014Carmina and AmenPaco León[11]
4 June 2015Requirements to Be a Normal PersonLeticia Dolera[12]
13 November 2015An Autumn Without BerlinLara Izagirre[13]
4 December 2015Food and ShelterJuan Miguel del Castillo[14]
12 April 2017Black SnowMartín Hodara[15]
10 November 2017The BookshopIsabel Coixet[16]
2 March 2018EmpoweredSantiago Segura[17]
4 May 2018Hopelessly DevoutMarta Díaz de Lope Díaz[18]
13 July 2018The Best Summer of My LifeDani de la Orden[19]
15 March 2019MiraiMamoru Hosoda[20]
29 March 2019Get Her... If You CanInés de León[21]
13 September 2019LitusDani de la Orden[22]
4 October 2019SeventeenDaniel Sánchez Arévalo[23]
18 October 2019The Goya MurdersGerardo Herrero[24]
22 November 2019Out in the OpenBenito Zambrano[25]
14 February 2020The Wedding UnplannerDani de la Orden[26]
5 May 2020VivariumLorcan Finnegan[27]
7 August 2020Color Out of SpaceRichard Stanley[28]
18 September 2020One for AllDavid Ilundain[29]
19 February 2021New OrderMichel Franco[30]
26 April 2021PeninsulaYeon Sang-ho[31]
10 September 2021CarpoolersMartín Cuervo[32]
3 December 2021Love Gets a RoomRodrigo Cortés[33]
18 March 2022Code Name: EmperorJorge Coira[34]
13 May 2022Unfinished AffairsJuan Miguel del Castillo[35]
27 May 2022The Dinner GuestÁngeles González-Sinde[36]
29 July 2022Football Heroes of the BlockÁngeles Reiné[37]
30 September 2022Argentina 1985Santiago Mitre[38]
14 October 2022Wild FlowersJaime Rosales[39]
28 October 2022Chickenhare and the Hamster of DarknessBenjamin Mousquet, Ben Stassen[40]
11 November 2022The BeastsRodrigo Sorogoyen[41]
2 December 2022CorkMikel Gurrea[42]
13 January 2023The SubstituteDiego Lerman[43]
28 April 2023Someone Who Takes Care of MeDaniela Fejerman, Elvira Lindo[44]
2 June 2023The EnchantedElena Trapé[45]
9 June 2023Father & SoldierMathieu Vadepied[46]
23 June 2023Not Such an Easy LifeFélix Viscarret[47]
11 August 2023GodlandHlynur Pálmason[48]
25 August 2023 A Giant Adventure Eduardo Schuldt [49]
1 September 2023Jump!Olga Osorio[50]
15 September 2023Friends Till DeathJavier Veiga[51]
6 October 2023Chinas, a Second Generation StoryArantxa Echevarría[52]
11 October 2023Sound of FreedomAlejandro Monteverde[53]
27 October 2023The Movie TellerLone Scherfig[54]
1 December 2023The Night My Dad Saved ChristmasJoaquín Mazón[55]
20 December 2023The Taste of ThingsTran Anh Hung[56]
12 January 2024Perfect DaysWim Wenders[57]
2 February 2024The Teachers' Loungeİlker Çatak[58]
8 March 2024The ExtortionMartino Zaidelis[59]
15 March 2024RadicalChristopher Zalla[60]
19 April 2024DragonkeeperSalvador Simó, Li Jianping[61]
1 May 2024La casaÁlex Montoya[62]
31 May 2024A Difficult YearÉric Toledano, Olivier Nakache[63]
28 June 2024InvasiónDavid Martín Porras[64]
3 July 2024The Bus of LifeIbon Cormenzana[65]
23 August 2024Mr. Blake at Your Service!Gilles Legardinier[66]
6 September 2024The 47Marcel Barrena[67]
13 September 2024Artificial JusticeSimón Casal[68]
20 September 2024 Milagros: An Extraordinary Bear Eduardo Schuldt [69]
15 November 2024The Last RomanticsDavid Pérez Sañudo[70]
22 November 2024The Girls at the StationJuana Macías[71]
20 December 2024The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai CortésAntón Álvarez[72]
31 January 2025The Party's OverElena Manrique[73]
7 March 2025Afternoons of SolitudeAlbert Serra[74]
4 April 2025DeafEva Libertad[75]
11 April 2025The Second ActQuentin Dupieux[76]
9 May 2025This Too Shall PassMaria Ripoll[77]
16 May 2025El cuento del loboNorberto López Amado[78]
23 May 2025The ExilesBelén Funes[79]
6 June 2025Cuatro paredesIbon Cormenzana[80]
18 July 2025Bob Trevino Likes ItTracie Laymon[81]
22 August 2025The ReturnUberto Pasolini[82]
3 October 2025LoveableLilja Ingolfsdottir[83]
17 October 2025The DinnerManuel Gómez Pereira[84]
28 November 2025Flores para AntonioElena Molina, Isaki Lacuesta[85]
5 December 2025GolpesRafael Cobos[86]
20 February 2026My Wife Is a GhostMaria Ripoll[87]
1 April 2026Welcome to LaplandDavid Serrano[88]
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Notes

  1. [1]
    The listed date refers to the film's theatrical release in Spain by A Contracorriente Films, not necessarily its first screening or when it premiered.

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