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Netflix to launch 14 new original productions in Mexico this year

OTT / VOD | | March 2, 2020

Francisco Ramos, VP Originals for Netflix in Spain and Latin America, announced that the platform will launch 14 original Mexican productions this year, including 9 series, 3 movies and 2 shows. Last year, Netflix had announced a USD 200 million investment in the country and reported that 50 series and films would be made between [...]

Mexican filmmakers request digital platforms to pay taxes in the country

OTT / VOD | | May 15, 2019

Filmmakers from Mexico asked the country’s  Deputies Chamber’s Culture and Cinematography Commission that digital platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video should pay taxes, and that 30% of the content catalog they offer should include Mexican or independent productions. In early April, Mexican’s Finance Minister expressed that OTTs could pay taxes in the country [...]