'Mallorca Things to Do,' 'Nua,' 'To Catch an Old Lady' Win at Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca 10th Edition
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Summary
The 10th edition of Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca, a Europe-Americas TV industry forum, awarded top prizes to several projects. "Mallorca Things to Do," a tourist-crisis comedy from Bastera Films, won the RTVE Play Award and an Acorde Award. "Nua" ("Naked") took the Triodos Bank Award, while Galician dark comedy "To Catch an Old Lady" won the Spain Film Commission Award and the Warner Music Award. The ceremony took place May 27 at the Casal de Peguera auditorium, recognizing projects from four pitch competitions.
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· 3 pulled'Mallorca Things to Do,' a tourist-crisis comedy from local outfit Bastera Films, led the winners at the 10th edition of Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca, taking the RTVE Play Award and one of three Acorde Awards at the Europe-Americas TV industry forum.
The ceremony, held Wednesday May 27 at the Casal de Peguera auditorium, also saw 'Nua' ('Naked') take the Triodos Bank Award, while Galician dark comedy 'To Catch an Old Lady' scored two prizes, the Spain Film Commission Award and the Warner Music Award.
Conecta's awards recognized projects from its four pitch competitions — Drama Se
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