The annual Iberseries & Platino Industria conference in Madrid, Spain, is a vibrant melting pot of talent, innovation, and opportunity for the Ibero-American audiovisual industry. Co-directors Samuel Castro and Juan Alia, the driving forces behind this influential event, offer insights into its significance.

“Iberseries & Platino Industria is a crucial meeting point for professionals from Latin America, Spain, and Portugal,” explains Castro, emphasizing the conference’s role in fostering collaboration and exchange. “We provide a platform for creators, producers, distributors, and investors to connect, discuss trends, and shape the future of content creation.”

Alia highlights the unique value proposition of the conference. “We focus on showcasing the best of Ibero-American storytelling and fostering co-productions between different countries,” he states. “This is particularly relevant in the current global landscape, where the demand for diverse and high-quality content is growing.”

The conference features a diverse program, encompassing workshops, panel discussions, networking events, and screenings of cutting-edge projects. It also provides a crucial platform for launching new ventures and exploring emerging technologies impacting the industry.

“We want to empower our participants with the tools and knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of content creation,” says Castro. “Our aim is to equip them to tell compelling stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.”

Iberseries & Platino Industria continues to be a vital catalyst for the growth and internationalization of Ibero-American content, solidifying its position as a leading force in the global audiovisual industry. As Alía concludes, “We are proud to be part of this exciting journey, and we look forward to continuing to build a brighter future for Ibero-American storytelling.”