In late April, Spanish streamer Movistar Plus+ announced that its long-term content executive Domingo Corral would be leaving the company. Two months later, Netflix confirmed that Teresa Moneo had quietly exited her role as Director of International Original Film.
Neither departure had been expected, and this afternoon, the pair spoke publicly for the first time about leaving their previous roles and their plans for the future during a session at San Sebastian’s Creative Investors’ Conference.
Corral and Moneo were joined on the panel by Sam Kozhaya, EVP, Operations and Corporate Development at Legendary Entertainment, and were introduced to the audience as newly independent producers.
“I’m kind of shocked to see independent producer because I still don’t know if I’m an independent