Eduardo Escudero on Innovation, FAST Channels and 'Reaching the Ocean'

Eduardo Escudero the founding partner and business manager of A Contracorriente Films, a Spanish leading independent distribution and production company, which manages also 4 cinemas in Madrid and Barcelona and its own SVOD platform Acontra+. A Contracorriente Films also has 2 x Cinema FAST channels.

Eduardo graduated from the University of Barcelona with a degree in Law and an MBA in Audiovisual Business Management from Ramon Llull University. From 1998 to 2000, he was Responsible for Business Affairs at Filmax. From 2001 to 2004, he worked at DeAPlaneta, first as Head of Business affairs and then as Head of TV Sales. He was Partner of Notro Films from 2004 to 2007, and from 2008 to 2009 he was named Deputy Director of Vértice Cine and General Manager of Notro Films. Since 2014, Eduardo has been on the board of Europa Distribution.