Ciudad de la Luz traveled to Madrid to celebrate the day An Infinite Set, Highlighting all the advantages that the Valencian Community offers to audiovisual productionl. The event, held at La Casa de las Alhajas in the heart of Spain’s capital, was attended by Ciudad de la Luz general manager Fermín Crespo, as well as many participants. Among them were producers and others from the Spanish and international film world.
The event was presented by actress Eva Isanta, who invited participants to fall under the magic of the City of Light. emphasizes that the facilities are “a true benchmark of innovation and excellence in filmmaking” and where great directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, Juan Antonio Bayona or Antonio Banderas, among others, already work.
The Valencian Community therefore serves as a unique canvas for cinematographic narratives that can be filmed Thanks to its 500-kilometer coastline, 300 days of sunshine a year, natural landscapes, ancient monuments and avant-garde architecture. This was stated at the corporate launch by Fermín Crespo, general manager of Ciudad de la Luz, who said: “Alicante is an excellent place to shoot films. The advantages of the location are unbeatable: it is a very well-connected city and both the airport and train station are close to the City of Light. In addition, we have an unrivaled climate and light, as well as plenty of accommodation and excellent cuisine, which makes shooting at any time of the year much easier. “In addition to the venues, we must also highlight the incentives and the facilitation of procedures, as well as the strong Film Commission of the provinces of Alicante, Valencia and Castellón.”
Although Generalitat Valenciana president Carlos Mazón could not be there in person, he sent his message with a video and stated the following: “We have an environment prepared to serve you; From our hotel industry to our tourism industry and gastronomy industry, As well as the entire sub-industry that is ready to host the best shoots, as well as the entire public and private ecosystem to make all your shoots successful.”
Opportunities of the sector were discussed at the round table National and international filming in Spain and the Valencian Community: needs and areas for improvement, moderated by Eva Isanta and it had existence Fernando Victoria de LeceaPresident of Profilm; Kiko MartínezPresident of the Association of Audiovisual Producers of Valencia (PAV); Christina MoralesDeputy general manager of the Audiovisual Communication Services Regulation; Fabia BuenaventuraHead of Audiovisual Department Investing in Spain and Carlos RosadoChairman of the FLM Commission and the Andalusian Film Commission.
The event took place as follows: Its main aim is to fascinate the participants and demonstrate that the Valencian Community is an ideal region for filming, He emphasizes that the City of Light is not only a benchmark of excellence in national audiovisual production, but also its location is ideal for its development.