AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCannes Buzz for Spanish Screenwriting: Los Javis’ LGBT epic “La Bola Negra / The Black Ball” just landed at Cannes with a 20-minute ovation, and Spanish distributor Elástica Films has now locked in an October 2026 Spain release plus a first clip—while Penélope Cruz says she joined for the impact, not the screen time. Publishing & Culture Spotlight: The Hispanic Society Poetry Center is launching with a home for Chilean poet David Rosenmann Taub’s archive, appointing Ezequiel Zaidenwerg as its inaugural head. Research & Food for Thought: A new study on adults with hypertension and overweight/obesity finds a 16-week supervised aerobic program plus a hypocaloric diet lowers leptin more than diet plus general activity advice. Classical Music Release: Composer Jordi Forniés drops “Raíz y Recuerdo / Roots and Memories,” a contemporary classical album built from Spanish heritage and distance.
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