Düsseldorf, Germany-based Patra Spanou Film has picked up world sales rights to “The Newcomers” (“Los nuevos”), the latest film from Mexico’s Rodrigo Plá (“The Other Tom”) in his first venture into kid-targeted films. According to Patra Spanou, she acquired it soon after its world premiere at Locarno’s Kids Screenings. “I have been following Rodrigo Plá´s
The initiative aimed to offer families, especially children, a brief escape from the realities of war. Egypt’s matches drew large crowds, reflecting the team’s long-standing popularity among many Palestinians in Gaza who have long shared cultural, emotional and political ties with their neighbors. Videos of children and families gathered around giant screens among destroyed buildings
