Atresmedia Cine closes a historic year on the big screen leading the Spanish cinema box office in 2023. The Group’s film production company puts the finishing touch to a successful year by achieving more than 19 million euros in collection and achieve a 24% market share. Adding all the films in exploitation, including ‘A todo tren 2’ released in December 2022, Atresmedia Cine reaches 20.7 million euros. Data that, for the fifth consecutive year, places Atresmedia Cine as number one and absolute reference of Spanish audiovisual.

Atresmedia Cine once again demonstrates why it is engine of Spanish cinema: has participated in a total of nine new productions in 2023, three of which are in the top 10 of the most viewed premieres of the year and with the highest grossing, according to data published by Comscore.

With more than 7 million euros raised and 1.2 million viewers, ‘Summer Vacation’, directed and starring Santiago Segura, is the most successful film in the Atresmedia Cine premiere ranking. ‘Mummies’ continues this path of success, being the most relevant Spanish animated film at the box office in 2023: it has managed to raise 5.7 million euros, with nearly one million viewers.

Also in the top of the most viewed Spanish productions is ‘Como Dios Manda’, a feature film directed by Paz Jiménez that has grossed more than two million euros.

According to Comscore data, movie theater attendance is growing for the third consecutive year: it has increased by 26% compared to the previous period, reaching 74.9 million viewers, while the box office reached 487.5 million. euros (as of December 29).

Atresmedia Cine, driving force of the film industry since 2000

Atresmedia Cine continues to support and promote the development of the film industry for more than 20 years. In this year that has just begun, he has already released two films and prepares many other new titles with which to surprise in movie theaters.

‘Valley of Shadows’a thriller directed by Salvador Calvo and starring Miguel Herrán, and ‘Anyone has a bad day’, directed by Eva Hache, are already in theaters. These productions will soon be joined by feature films such as ‘Politically incorrect’, ‘The Beneton family’ or ‘Disco, Ibiza, Locomía’among many others.

Created in 2000 under the name of Ensueño Films, as a film production company of Atresmedia, it was born with the objective of promoting and contributing to the growth of the film industry, maximizing the potential of the Atresmedia group, with its television channels and radio networks as avenues. Communication.

Since then, he has produced a large number of titles that have been successful with critics and the public, such as ‘The Minimum Island’, ‘The Kingdom’, ‘Palm Trees in the Snow’, ‘The Man of a Thousand Faces’, ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona’, the saga ‘Father there is no more than one’, ‘Three meters above the sky’, the ‘Torrente’ saga, ‘Julia’s eyes’, ‘Villaviciosa next door’, among others; and has won numerous awards, highlighting the Goya for best film for ‘La isla minimal’, and the Oscar nomination for best animated film for Klaus.

It also produces international hits such as ‘El cuerpo’ or ‘Contratiempo’ by Oriol Paulo, with great impact in China.