As free-to-air operators’ ratings tumbled last decade, Alex Pina seized the chance to make two YA-targeted shows at Spain’s Atresmedia, firing up their ambitions: “Locked Up” and “Money Heist.” Now…
Rolling off the hiked ambitions of Spain’s TV scene after streamer success, he has created“Las Pelotaris, 1926,” which The Mediapro Studio Distribution is bringing onto the market at this week’sA ViX Original, airing from March 10 on its platform as part of its premium offer, the show combines the craft learnt from two decades of writing Spanish prime-time series and the larger canvas, gender focus and artistic boldness of contemporary scripted.
As a band of young girls challenge boys to use a local wall, the series explodes into color, electric guitar rock-music and a split screen cutting to 1923 as now young women are playing pelota for a living. A tale of love, revenge and betrayal, “Las Pelotaris, 1926” could well be called “Las Pelotaris, 2023.” The story might be set in 1926, but is thoroughly modern in terms of its gender struggle, which is still being fought a century later. Could you comment?
When we’ve been able to make series which have gained more recognition, it encourages you to be more ambitious, deeper. Spanish series are now prestigious, when 80% of their creators are the same as before. In Spain we don’t value what we have until it’s valued from abroad….
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