Pizza Movies
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| Directed by | Carlo Padial |
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| Distributed by | A Contracorriente Films |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Pizza Movies is a 2026 Spanish comedy film directed by Carlo Padial from a screenplay co-written with Desirée de Fez and Carlos de Diego. It stars Berto Romero and Judit Martín.
Plot
The plot follows a couple (journalist Thais and publicist Alan) who decides to open a pizza business in the midst of a career crisis.[1][2]
Cast
- Berto Romero
- Judit Martín
- Joaquín Reyes
- Bruna Cusí
- Raúl Arévalo
- Tamar Novas
- Miguel Noguera
- Melina Matthews
- Javier Botet
- Belén Barenys
Production
The screenplay was written by Desirée de Fez, Carlos de Diego, and Carlo Padial.[3] De Fez stated that the film stemmed from "the desire to make a positive, happy, cheerful comedy", finding inspiration in the American comedies of Mel Brooks, Hal Ashby or Albert Brooks from the late 60s, 70s, and 80s.[4] The film was produced by El Cansancio, Bambina, Scorpora, and Pioneros Media Offline.[4]
Release
Pizza Movies was be presented at the 29th Málaga Film Festival on 11 March 2026.[5][6] For its Catalan premiere,[2] it was programmed at the D'A Film Festival.[1] It is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 15 May 2026.[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b Casas, Quim (17 February 2026). "El D'A presentará las nuevas películas de Carlos Marques-Marcet, Carlo Padial, David Moragas, Julia de Paz Solvas, Lucía Aleñar e Ian de la Rosa". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica.
- ^ a b "Pizza Movies". D'A Film Festival. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ Rivera, Alfonso (24 February 2025). "Carlo Padial shooting his new comedy Pizza Movies". Cineuropa.
- ^ a b "Primeras imágenes de 'Pizza movies', la nueva comedia 'indie' de Carlo Padial con Berto Romero". Cine con Ñ. 18 February 2026.
- ^ "'Pizza Movies' recupera el viejo sabor de la comedia romántica en el Festival de Málaga". Europa Press. 11 March 2026.
- ^ "Doce películas españolas y diez iberoamericanas competirán en el 29 Festival de Málaga". rtve.es. 11 February 2026.
- ^ "Las 15 películas de comedia más esperadas de 2026: de 'Scary Movie 6' a 'El diablo viste de Prada 2'". Fotogramas. 4 March 2026.