Ignacio Corrales to Lead Buendía Estudios

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Ignacio Corrales has been appointed as managing director of Buendía Estudios, a joint venture between Telefónica and Atresmedia.

Until the creation of Buendía Estudios, Corrales was serving as the managing director at Atresmedia Studios.

Buendía Estudios was established to promote Spanish and Latin American talent around the world. The new company aims to boost the Spanish audiovisual sector and the industrial network of independent production in Spain, promoting partnerships and co-productions with other companies in the industry.

Corrales commented: “The birth of Buendía Estudios is very good news for the Spanish audiovisual sector and highlights a strong production industry in our country as well as its success in the international market. With this project, Telefónica and Atresmedia culminate their commitment to content and join their experience and resources to make Buendía Estudios a great global producer of content in Spanish. Our company was created with the aim of becoming the studio of reference for the creation and production of content in Spanish for the whole world.”