SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain – Madrid-based Latido Films has acquired international sales rights to Flamenco Sketches (Jaleos), the latest film from Isaki Lacuesta, one of Spain’s most distinctive filmmakers. The film is currently screening at the San Sebastian Film Festival, one of the most prestigious film events in Europe. This acquisition marks a significant step in the film’s journey toward global distribution.
Isaki Lacuesta is a well-regarded director known for his unique storytelling and visual style. He has previously won the top prize at the San Sebastian Film Festival, known as the Golden Shell, twice—once for The Double and another film. His work often explores themes of identity, culture, and personal history, drawing on his Spanish heritage and experiences.
Flamenco Sketches is set to be a highlight of this year’s festival, which attracts filmmakers, critics, and movie enthusiasts from around the world. The film’s acquisition by Latido Films means it will now be available for international sales, potentially leading to screenings and releases in multiple countries.
The San Sebastian Film Festival is a key event in the European film calendar, often serving as a launchpad for films that go on to receive critical acclaim and awards elsewhere. With Latido Films now involved, Flamenco Sketches is well-positioned to reach a wider audience and gain recognition beyond Spain’s borders.
Latido Films Acquires International Sales Rights to Isaki Lacuesta's "Flamenco Sketches"
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Original sources:
- 🇺🇸Variety



