HBO Max Spain ‘s non-scripted chief has outlined the recipe for the streamer’s local documentary slate, and addressed whether longer-running franchises are on the horizon.

During a busy session at the fifth annual Iberseries & Platino Industria, Bibiana González told a primarily producer-based audience that their pitches needed to have potential to generate national debate and conversation.

“You all know documentaries in Spain are very popular. Platforms are betting on this sector, as the audience has craved these types of stories,” she said. “We’re continuing to work with what pays and we seem to have been making the right choices. What we’re looking for in docs is [shows] between 3-5 episodes, because we believe thats a format that matches the platform better.

“The question we as

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