Woody Allen Unveils New Film in Madrid, Controversies Still Linger
The film will use about 30 Madrid and Aranjuez locations and a mostly Spanish crew, with more than 370 technicians involved, producers said.
- On Oct 5, filmmaker Woody Allen will begin shooting his "Woody Allen Fall Project 2026" in Madrid, backed by public funding requiring the city be prominently featured on screen.
- Allen selected Madrid for its "elegant and beautiful" atmosphere suited to his film's diplomatic setting, after initial conversations considered the Basque Country and Canary Islands for tax incentives.
- Production spans around 30 locations in Madrid and Aranjuez with more than 370 Spanish technicians and 50 actors, produced by Wanda Vision, New York-based Gravier Productions, and Puerto Rico-based Studios.
- The Madrid City Council announced "at least 15% of the film" must feature exterior shots showcasing cultural facets, with cast including Barcelona-born Vives and Wasser, known for HBO Max's "Girls."
- Allen recalled his first visit to Madrid was to play jazz, saying he "couldnt turn down" the opportunity to film there despite retirement concerns tied to filmmaking's demanding nature.
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New York director starts shooting his next film entirely in the capital on October 5th
Woody Allen shoots his 51st film in Madrid. While the city is arguing about the housing crisis, the director prefers to focus on romantic themes.
The film starring Alexi Wasser and Peter Vives still untitled has a six-week shot that will also go through Aranjuez.
On October 5, the filming of Woody Allen's new film begins in Madrid. It is the 51st film of the 90-year-old director's career, still without an official title. 3rd Woody Allen film in Madrid "I am very happy to return to Spain. It is the third time I will film there, but my first opportunity to film a film in Madrid, a city that I have always loved," said the director, who also wrote the script. The film stars Jemima Kirke, Marton Csokas, Ja…
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