AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSan Sebastián Film Festival: The New Directors lineup is set for Sept. 18–26, with Mexico represented by Jaime Lorente’s debut feature “El mal hijo” and “Morro,” a small-town grief-and-friendship story—plus other first/second features from across Europe and Latin America. World Cup Business Shock: FIFA unveiled a $20B commercial subsidiary plan (FIFA Forward Enterprise) that would sell minority stakes up to 20% to outside investors, triggering UEFA backlash over fears the sport’s “soul” is being privatized. Mexican Food on Screen: PBS host Pati Jinich says “Pati’s Mexican Table” Season 15 will film fully in Mexico (Coahuila), with a Sept. 4 premiere. Cancún Hospitality: RIU reopened Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula after major renovations, adding an Elite Club with premium perks and a private pool area. Sports Culture: Chicharito signed with Atlético Dallas, becoming the expansion club’s first player for the 2027 Cotton Bowl era. Tech & Identity at Play: Jumio says it handled World Cup gaming surges with tens of millions of transactions, highlighting scalability during peak match traffic.
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