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CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT 2011
Telecinco Cinema, the film-producing subsidiary
of Mediaset España, has produced successful
films which have received world-wide recogni-
tion, making this company a benchmark opera-
tor within the Spanish film industry.
LO IMPOSIBLE
A film directed by Juan Antonio Bayona
and starring NaomiWatts, Ewan McGregor,
Tom Holland and Marta Etura. This is one
of the most ambitious film projects ever
undertaken by Telecinco Cinema. Based
on fact, this film tells the story of a British
couple living in Japan who, on the first day
on their holiday inThailand, faces the brutal
Indonesian tsunami which changes their
lives forever.
During 2011 the following films have been either made or premiered:
VENUTOAL MONDO
A film directed by Sergio Castellitto, starring Penélope Cruz and Emile Hirsch, with the
collaboration in Italy of Medusa Film, Alien Produzioni, Picomedia, BNL and Fip.The film is
based on the novel of the same name by Margaret Mazzantini, which has been translated
into the languages of 22 countries (its Spanish title being “La palabra más hermosa”). It tells
the story of a mother who accompanies her teenage son to present-day Sarajevo, where
the boy’s father died during the war, and where he is forced to confront his past.