Fernando Benzo highlights Spanish literature's potential for global film adaptations

Fernando Benzo, secretary general of the Spanish Federation of Publishers, emphasized the potential of Spanish literature for global film adaptations at the June 21 Stories Travel Further event. He stated that literature serves as 'safe intellectual property' with a built-in audience. Benzo pointed out that Spanish narrative works can reach up to 600 million Spanish speakers worldwide.

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