Francisco Gimenez Hemisphere
Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. has launched a new FAST channel for aficionados of Spanish-language films. Todocine is the premier Spanish-language FAST movie channel featuring fan favorites, including critically acclaimed dramas, explosive action, provocative comedies, celebrated cult films, and beloved modern classics from the most prolific filmmakers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Todocine is now available on the AVOD service Canela.TV, the 1st free streaming service for the U.S. Hispanic audience. Available to over 40MM unique users, offering culturally relevant content to enrich the new generation of U.S. Latinos. Canela.TV offers viewers 100% ad-supported content free of charge and is available through any internet-ready digital device. Hemisphere expects to announce additional Todocine distribution shortly.
“We’re ecstatic to launch Todocine and have another avenue to share our amazing content library. For over two decades, through our relationships in the film industry and our own original productions, we have amassed an extensive and unique film library. We hope this FAST channel will bring fan favorites back to the screen and Canela.TV has been a great partner to begin this new chapter,” said Francisco Giménez, COO, of Digital & Cable Networks of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.
Todocine’s offering includes entries from Mexico, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Venezuela, and the U.S. Hispanic market featuring renowned international superstars, such as Rafael Amaya, Carmen Villalobos, Zoe Saldaña, Alex Sirvent, and William Levy; acclaimed Latin American comedians including Carlos Bonavides, Fausto Mata, Raymond Pozo, Miguel Céspedes, Esmeralda Cervantes, Juan José Mendoza “El JJ,” Luis Fernando Peña, and Maribel Fernández “La Pelangocha;” and beloved action stars including Alfredo Ríos “El Komander,” Guillermo Quintanilla, Luis Gatica, Manuel Ojeda, Julio Alemán, and many more.
