BARTOSZ M. KOWALSKI BEST DIRECTOR AWARD AT MONSTER FEST FOR PLAYGROUND

Last monday was held on the Monster Fest’s 6th edition annual awards ceremony at the Lido Cinemas. Among the prizewinners of this Australian’s premier genre film festival the jury recognized with the Best Director Award Bartosz M. Kowalski’s amazing work in his first feature film, which marks a promising career. Kowalki’s social horror film that…

THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AUDIENCE AWARD IN THESSALONIKI FILM FESTIVAL

Amazing news! Among the Thessaloniki Film Festival’s award winners, our acquisition THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN was granted with the Fischer Audience Award at the Open Horizons Section. Thanks to this new recognition, the movie directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn continues with it promising career of awards in international festivals. Moreover, the movie its having an…

A new Review of our film RARA

«A 12-year-old girl carelessly upsets two households in Pepa San Martin’s insightfully low-key Chilean drama. Understanding the potential consequences of careless words is an adult skill, one that the 12-year-old protagonist of “Rara” has yet to learn — but she’ll get some harsh instruction on the matter before this insightful, low-key Chilean drama is over….

AT YOUR DOORSTEP WINNER AT TALLINN BLACK NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL

We are happy to announce that in Tallinn Black Night’s Ceremony Award Gala Eduard Cortés’s AT YOUR DOORSTEP won the Jury Prize for Best Music. Once again, as it happened in Malaga Film Festival, the magic music composed by Sílvia Pérez Cruz, one of the best singing voices currently in Spain, and her presence infects…

THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN THE OPENING FILM AT THE LA HABANA FILM FESTIVAL

We are very proud to announce that THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN will take part at the 38th edition of the La Habana Film Festival held on between the 8th and the 18th of December. This well-known and experienced Latin American festival will host at the Opening Gala screening of THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN, which is having a…

“UNMISSABLE!” – Chavela´s documentary

«Donald Trump’s ultimate nightmare: A mexican lesbian diva who can wring your very soul» The unmissable documentary. Chavela, by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi, is a portrait of the late Mexican singer Chavela Vargas, a near-forgotten artist whose career underwent a dazzling late-life revival in the 1990s, not least because she became a muse to Pedro Almodóvar. We learn…

Rara and The distinguished citizen nominated at The Condor de Plata award

Two of our films, RARA and THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN have been nominated at The Condor de Plata award, a recognition from The Argentinian Cinematographic Chronicler´s Association. Those nomination have realised on the next cathegories: THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN : Best Film Best Director Best Screenplay Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Original Screenplay   RARA : Best…

Latido Takes Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘El Reino’

New film reunites Latido, Sorogoyen, Tornasol, Atresmedia Cine and star Antonio de la Torre   Madrid-based Latido Films, Oscar-winning Tornasol Films and Woody Allen producer Atresmedia Cine are re-teaming on Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s “El Reino,” starring Antonio de la Torre. All five backed Sorogoyen’s latest 2016 release, “May God Save Us,” a harrowing serial killer thriller…

Latido takes “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles”

Animated feature details the shoot of one of the surrealists’ masterpieces, with a memorable backstory   Madrid-based sales agent Latido Films is set to represent world sales on Salvador Simó’s animated feature “Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles,” about Spanish legend Luis Buñuel’s shooting 1932’s “Land Without Bread,” a 27-minute documentary on daily life…

Adolfo Martínez’s feature debut, produced by Tornasol Films, sold at the European Film Market by Latido

Sales house Latido Films has closed two distribution deals on Adolfo Martínez’s “Rescue Under Fire,” one of Spain’s building body of war films, and one of the most ambitious. Tokyo’s Aya Pro has pre-bought Japanese rights; in Spain, the film opens wide on March 10, handled by eOne. On the eve of Berlin’s European Film…

Five of our Films in The Guadalajara Film Festival

We are very proud to announce that five of our films are going to participate in The Guadalajara Film Festival in the following sections: Sección Oficial – Largometraje Iberoamericano De Ficción  THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN – Directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn Trailer Europa Nuevas Tendencias MAY GOD SAVE US – Directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen  Trailer Europa Nuevas Tendencias PLAYGROUND – Directed…

Synergetic Distribution has acquired all US rights to The Constitution

Synergetic has acquired all US rights to Rajko Grlic’s The Constitution (Ustav Republike Hrvatske). The distributor plans a theatrical release later in 2017. The deal was closed by Latido Films at Berlin’s European Film Market. Written by Grlic and Ante Tomic, The Constitution tells the story of four very different people who live in the…

Latido, Morena, Movistar + Team on Javier Fesser’s ‘Campeones’

Comedy marks a departure for Academy Award-nominated director (‘Binta and the Great Idea’)   Madrid-based Latido Films has acquired worldwide sales rights outside Spain to “Campeones,” an anticipated comedy-drama directed by Academy Award-nominated Javier Fesser (“Binta and the Great Idea”) and produced by Morena Films (“Altamira,” “Cell 211,” “Comandante”). Telefonica pay TV division Movistar Plus…

A NEW REVIEW OF OUR FILM LIGHT THEREAFER

IFFR 2017 review – LIGHT THEREAFTER (Konstantin Bojanov, 2017, Bulgaria, Belgium)   Konstantin Bojanov’s latest film, Light Thereafter, is a coming-of-age drama about an autistic 16-year-old artist, Pavel (Barry Keoghan) who travels from London to France to meet his hero, the famous painter Arnaud (Kim Bodnia). The film moves backwards through a series of chapters….

RARA and THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN will be at The Latin American Film Series “The State of Art” of The MOMA of New York

Latin American Cinema: The State of the Art March 30–April 9, 2017 This series features a selection of new films from Latin American countries, including Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Perú, and Venezuela, that were supported by the intergovernmental organization Ibermedia, which for two decades has advanced the making of fiction and nonfiction films in Latin America,…