Óscar Alonso
Spain
Sales
TFL
Decision Maker 2019
biography
Oscar Alonso was appointed on March 2019 as Head of Acquisitions in Latido Films. Since then, he has aquired international rights for feature films such as THE PLATFORM by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia (Grolsch People's Choice Midnight Madness Award at Toronto International Film Festival 2019; Best Film and Audience Award in Sitges Film Festival 2019 and sold worldwide to Netflix), LINA FROM LIMA by María Paz González (Toronto International Film Festival, Discovery 2019) and A THIEF'S DAUGHTER by Belén Funes (Best Actress Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival 2019).
company profile
Latido Films is an international sales agent that handles a maximum of 15 films per year, focusing mainly on Spanish language titles. Latido Films collaborate with prestigious filmmakers (Oscar winning Juan Jose Campanella's THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES and legendary director Carlos Saura's FADOS), established directors (Mariano Cohn & Gastón Duprat's multiawarded THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN and Javier Fesser's box office hit CHAMPIONS) and rising talents like Oscar nominated Rodrigo Sorogoyen (THE REALM).