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,…
May God Save Us wins «Le Prix sans neuf» at The Beaune International Film Festival. Source: Beaune Festival
Two of our films are going to be presented at The Malaga Film Festival: Mist & Maidem: Official Section Chavela: Documentarys
Nine of our films are nominated at The Platino Awards 2017 in the following the categories: RARA – Best Director – Best Screenplay – Best Original Music – Best Actor (Daniel Muñoz) – Best Actress (Julia Lübbert) – Best Debut Film – Best Art Direction – Best Cinematography – Platino Award for Film and Education Values THE DISTINGUISHED…
CHAVELA won the second place Panorama Audience Award, Panorama Dokumente, at The Berlinale. source: Berlinale
The documentary CHAVELA will be presented at The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival: Wed, May 3 – 7:00pm TIFF Bell Lightbox 2 Thu, May 4 – 10:00am TIFF Bell Lightbox 2 Fri, May 5 – 6:15pm TIFF Bell Lightbox 2 Sat, May 6 – 1:00pm Hart House Theatre Source: Hot Docs Film Festival
A Fantastic Woman Dir: Sebastián Lelio Our critic said: “Driven by a powerhouse performance by mesmerising transgender actress Vega, the fifth feature from Sebastián Lelio combines urgent naturalism with occasional flickers of fantasy to impressive, and wrenchingly emotional effect.” Have A Nice Day Dir. Liu Jian Our critic said: “Liu Jian’s stunning animation is…
New deal between Le Pacte and Latido, this time for “Champions”, the new feature film directed by Academy Award-nominated Javier Fesser. “Champions” is a comedy lead by Marco, the assistant coach in Spain’s top basketball league. After being involved in an accident, he’s sentenced to coach a team of special players with a lust for life…
Psychological thriller continues to propel Colombian national cinema further onto the international scene CANNES — Latido Films has acquired international rights to into-the-woods thriller “Siete Cabezas,” produced by Dynamo, Colombian producers of Netflix mega-hit “Narcos,” along with Burning Blue, headed by Diana Bustamante. According to Latido, “This film will not go unnoticed on the international…
The world premiere of KILLING JESUS, the film by the young Colombian director Laura Mora, will be presented in the next edition of the Toronto International Film Festival to be held from 7th to 17th of September. The social drama / thriller co-produced by 64A Films (Colombia) and AZ Films (Argentina) has been selected in the…
Project will be presented at Cannes’ Animation Day on May 23 CANNES — One of Spain’s most prestigious Spanish animation producers, Manuel Cristóbal (“Wrinkles,” “Dragonkeeper”) presents on May 23 at Cannes’ Animation Day the awaited animated feature”Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles.” Produced by Spain’s The Glow Animation Studio and Dutch outfit Submarine,…
Upcoming Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s film will be co-produced by LE PACTE, Paris-based arthouse film company. The bold Spanish production already counts with international sales by Latido Films, local distribution by Warner Bros, free-to-air TV by Atresmedia and pay TV rights by Movistar+ in Spain. Le Pacte continues its commitment with Sorogoyen’s career after acquire French distribution…
Spanish sales outfit Latido Films is strengthening its links with Latin American cinema at every market, and Cannes is no exception. After a reported sales agents’ bidding war at this festival, the Madrid-based company has scored two key Latin American deals at the start of the Marché, boarding international sales for Siete Cabezas directed by…
The film by Mariano Cohn and Gaston Duprat had a great night taking three prizes of the four nominations in the fourth edition of the Platinos night: Best Film, Best Screenplay and Best Actor for Óscar Martínez. This ironic comedy has accomplish a wide list of recognitions since its premiere at the Venice Film Festival…
May God Save Us wins four awards at The International Detective Films Festival of Liege in the following categories: Critics Award to The Best Film Young Jury Award to The Best Film Best Actor to Roberto Álamo The Festival´s Grand Prize to The Best Film Source: Todayinliege.com
One of the US leading LGBT festivals has announced the award winners of its 2017 edition, held from July 6th to July 16th and presented by HBO. Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi’s bold documentary received both the: Documentary Grand Jury Prize. The jury stated: “We award Best Documentary Feature to Chavela, for its artistic…
The film directed by Bartosz M. Kowalski PLAYGROUND has been selected in Official Competition at Transilvania Intenational Film Festival. Also the film MAY GOD SAVE US has been selected as the closing film. After it’s World Premiere in San Sebastian Film Festival, the Rodrigo Sorogoyen´s film has been selected in a lot of festivals, and had won prestigious awards like…
The 59th Ariel Awards ceremony took place on July 11th at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico organized by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences. The Distinguished Citizen, next to The Second Mother (Anna Muylaert), won for Best Ibero-American Film. This adds up to a list of recognitions for the film directed…
«A fable about the collision of two Spanish worlds locked in a mutual misunderstanding, Selfie is perceptive and thought-provoking fare that fails to deliver fully on its striking premise. Small in scale but big in ambition, Victor Garcia Leon’s study of the wanderings of a rich kid fallen on hard times is part comedy, part X-ray of…
The Constitution has now won 23 festival awards since its premiere, major awards include: Jeffrey C. Barbakow Award for Best International Feature Film at Santa Barbara International Film Festival; Bridging the Borders Award at South East European Film Festival; Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress awards at Milan International Film Festival; Award for Best…
