Isabel Rafferty Canela Media Evento
Canela Media announced an exclusive two-year partnership with Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. The partnership aims to co-produce original films in 2023 and 2024.
The first five movies are already in post-production and will be available exclusively on Canela.TV AVOD and FAST channels this summer.
The films will feature well-known stars like Cristián de la Fuente, Candela Márquez, Eduardo Yáñez, Christian de la Campa, Alejandra Espinoza, Erika de la Rosa, Pedro Moreno, Guillermo Quintanilla, and Armando Araiza among others.
“We are thrilled to partner with Jim McNamara and the Hemisphere team to further our commitment to producing over 2,000 hours of original content for our audience. These original films tap into the genres and passion points our audience loves and provide a new vehicle for Latino talent. Our aim is to continue to provide authentic content with Latino celebrities through a fresh new lens,” said Isabel Rafferty Zavala, founder, and CEO of Canela Media.
“We are excited to begin this multi-year co-production partnership with Canela Media, which includes our most recent slate of original productions, with plans to produce additional titles. The initial 5 films are in post-production and will be available in the next few weeks. Hemisphere has established itself as the market leader in the production of best-in-class, high-performing films that Hispanic viewers prefer and watch on platforms including our premium movie channel, Cinelatino, and our new movie FAST channel TODOCINE, already available on Canela.TV. We’re pleased to offer a varied slate that includes romantic comedy, suspense, action, and drama featuring some of the most beloved stars in the business. We’re delighted that these titles will have their exclusive first window premiere on Canela and to be able to work with this dynamic team led by Isabel Rafferty,” said Jim McNamara, Vice Chairman, Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.
