The Ventana Sur awards were presented in Buenos Aires on Thursday, with several films earning more than one win.
In the European Vision Award section, Colombian actor Manolo Cruz’s feature directorial debut and upcoming Sundance world premiere La Cienega: Between Sea And Land earned the €15,000 Cine Plus Club Cine Plus Award that will go to the film’s French distributor as well as €5,000 from TitraFilms for sound mixing and €2,000 towards digital copies as well as €3,500 from Gomedia for a version of the film subtitled in French.
Cruz will also receive a Dcp copy from Nmf/Color Front.
The Le Film Francais Prize for advertising support went to Ivan Avila Dueñas’ Mexican selection The Romantic Barber, which also benefits from €5,500 in colour correction courtesy of the Sofia Award.
The Habanero Award and a $10,000 Mg/promotion pledge went to Guillermo Helo’s The Spider Girls (Niñas Arañas) a Chile-Argentina co-production. It also receives post-production services from Sinsistema.
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In the European Vision Award section, Colombian actor Manolo Cruz’s feature directorial debut and upcoming Sundance world premiere La Cienega: Between Sea And Land earned the €15,000 Cine Plus Club Cine Plus Award that will go to the film’s French distributor as well as €5,000 from TitraFilms for sound mixing and €2,000 towards digital copies as well as €3,500 from Gomedia for a version of the film subtitled in French.
Cruz will also receive a Dcp copy from Nmf/Color Front.
The Le Film Francais Prize for advertising support went to Ivan Avila Dueñas’ Mexican selection The Romantic Barber, which also benefits from €5,500 in colour correction courtesy of the Sofia Award.
The Habanero Award and a $10,000 Mg/promotion pledge went to Guillermo Helo’s The Spider Girls (Niñas Arañas) a Chile-Argentina co-production. It also receives post-production services from Sinsistema.
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- 12/3/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
MEXICO CITY -- Todd Field's Oscar-nominated Little Children will open the 4th annual Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival, one of Mexico's top movie showcases.
A total of 219 films from 47 nations will unspool during the 10-day festival, which runs from Feb. 21-March 4 here in the nation's capital.
The FICCO, as the event is called, will have 16 features and 17 documentaries in competition, organizers said at a Thursday news conference.
The fiction section features two Mexican productions: Ruben Imaz's Familia Tortuga (Turtle Family) and the world premiere of Ivan Avila's La Sangre Iluminada (Enlightened Blood).
The only American feature in competition is Julia Loktev's Day Night Day Night. The majority of fictional titles in competition are first works, including the award-winning 12:08 East of Bucharest, the first feature-length offering from Romania's Corneliu Porumboiu.
Notable foreign pictures screening out of competition include the Spike Lee documentary When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, David Lynch's Inland Empire, Lars Von Trier's The Boss of It All and Canada's foreign-language Oscar-nominee, Water.
Among the international jury members are Jim Jarmusch, producer Jim Stark, actress Geraldine Chaplin and producer Mary Sweeney.
A total of 219 films from 47 nations will unspool during the 10-day festival, which runs from Feb. 21-March 4 here in the nation's capital.
The FICCO, as the event is called, will have 16 features and 17 documentaries in competition, organizers said at a Thursday news conference.
The fiction section features two Mexican productions: Ruben Imaz's Familia Tortuga (Turtle Family) and the world premiere of Ivan Avila's La Sangre Iluminada (Enlightened Blood).
The only American feature in competition is Julia Loktev's Day Night Day Night. The majority of fictional titles in competition are first works, including the award-winning 12:08 East of Bucharest, the first feature-length offering from Romania's Corneliu Porumboiu.
Notable foreign pictures screening out of competition include the Spike Lee documentary When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, David Lynch's Inland Empire, Lars Von Trier's The Boss of It All and Canada's foreign-language Oscar-nominee, Water.
Among the international jury members are Jim Jarmusch, producer Jim Stark, actress Geraldine Chaplin and producer Mary Sweeney.
- 1/25/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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