Amazing news! Rajko Grlic’s THE CONSTITUTION wins the Grand Prix des Amériques to the Best Film at Montreal Film Festival. This first award marks a promising career for Rajko Grlic’s touching movie, who already knows what is to take part in other big festival’s Official Competition as he did at Cannes or San Sebastian. Moreover,…
We are proud to announce that Rodrigo Grande’s Spanish-Argentinian hit AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL is being pre-sold at Marché du Film to some of the major territories (more…)
Last Sunday was the world premiere of THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN at Venice Film Festival’s Official Competition, followed by ten minutes of constant ovation and some rumours about Oscar Martínez being a substantial candidate to win the best main actor for his memorable performance. There’s plenty of comic potential in The Distiguished Citizen’s premise, but in…
THE CONSTITUTION, Latido’s new acquisition, will be shopped to buyers along the Croisette at CINEMA FROM SPAIN, Riviera Hall – Booth A5 from the 11th to the 18th of May (more…)
We are very glad to announce that PLAYGROUND and RARA will take part at the 60th edition of the London Film Festival, that will take place from the 5th to the 16th of October. Bartosz M Kowalski’s PLAYGROUND will compete for the Sutherland Award at the First Feature Competition, a category that recognises the most…
We are very proud to announce that our touching acquisition RARA keeps garnering awards at it successful festival career. The two new recognitions were obtained at the closing galas of the 23rd edition of the Valdivia Film Festival at Chile, and Festival do Rio at Brasil, which were hold on the 16th of October. While…
We are very proud to announce that at the 32nd edition of the Warsaw Film Festival closing gala, PLAYGROUND won the Special Jury Mention. This major “A” category festival recognizes with this award Bartosz M. Kowalski’s amazing work in his first feature film, which marks a promising career. In PLAYGROUND Kowalski gradually paints a subtle,…
We are very glad to announce that AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL will take part at Festa del Cinema di Roma’s 11th edition Official Selection. Rodrigo Grande‘s hit AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL was produced by Tornasol Films based in Madrid (Spain) and the Argentinan Haddock Films. AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL…
Argentina has choosen Gaston Duprat and Mariano Cohn’s “The Distinguished Citizen” as its Foreign-Language Academy Award. The Disney-distributed dramedy won a Volpi Cup best actor award for Oscar Martinez at Venice Film Festival. Duprat and Cohn’s film will also represent Argentina at the 2017 Spanish Academy Goyas. After two weekends from the Argentine Premiere, “The…
Last Saturday Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s MAY GOD SAVE US was awarded with the Special Jury Prize for Best Screenplay (co-written by Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña), and Chilean Pepa San Martin’s debut RARA won the Horizontes Award at 64th edition San Sebastian Film Festival. This beautifully crafted drama already won a Berlinale Generation Kplus International Jury…
After screening last Tuesday in San Sebastian’s Latin Horizons sidebar, RARA has been dubbed the «real jewel» of the festival and her director Pepa San Martin as the new revelation director of Chilean new cinema. According Carlos Loureda from Fotogramas: «What is truly strange is that this gem wasn’t placed in the Official competition or…
After ‘PLAGROUND’s World Premieres in competition at San Sebastian, most of the press assure that Kowalski’s fiction debut leaves nobody indifferent. “If San Sebastian were to give a prize this year for its most shocking film, PLAYGROUND would surely be the clear winner” claimed Variety. The division of opinion was huge, while some people loved…
(Source: Variety –Jay Weissberg) “AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL”, Rodrigo Grande’s tense, sharply made thriller, was screened last week at Rome’s Film Festival with a great reception of the international press. Grande’s new movie was defined as the most accomplished of his three films, with influences ranging from “Rififi” to “The Great Escape”, intriguing,…
Rodrigo Sorogoyen applies his fascination with the dark side of humanity to a sweaty and unwholesome thriller MAY GOD SAVE US, a multi-layered in its themes of friendship, violence and institutionalized dereliction of duty. Few competition films entered San Sebastian with the buzz of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s MAY GOD SAVE US a grueling, grimy, melancholic thriller…
Last weekend opened in spanish cinemas MAY GOD SAVE US the new buzzep up film by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, one of the most promising directors of Spanish cinema after his admired low-budget solo debut STOCKHOLM. This beautifully crafted movie that subverts the genre is the latest movie from Spain’s Tornasol Films, producer of Academy Award-winning for…
Jose Luis Lopez Linares’ BOSCH THE GARDEN OF DREAMS will receive a theatrical release in 24 international territories, thanks to a pioneering agreement with the foreign distributor Version Digital. Among the territories in which BOSCH will open in cinemas outsand the U.S., U.K., Latin America, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. The docu-feature will be released in…
The new film by the well-known Spanish documentary director José Luis López-Linares opened last week in french cinemas! In addition, «BOSCH, THE GARDEN OF DREAMS» had great reception in the 33 cinemas that it was released with the amazing result of 17.497 admissions. The movie also had the approval of the french press as it was…
We are very proud to announce that THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN and PLAYGROUND will take part at the 32nd edition of the Warsaw Film Festival held on between the 7th and the 16th of October. This major “A” category festival will host at the Opening Gala the screening of THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN, Best Actor Award Winner…
Great news! At the 61st edition’s Closing Gala of the Valladolid International Film Festival THE DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN has been awarded with the Silver Spike. Moreover, the ironic and marvelous screenwriting based on small-mindedness in this special small-town also won the ‘Miguel Delibes’ Award to the Best Script. Thanks to these new awards, the movie directed by Gastón…
Carlos Saura born in Aragon, and one of the leading light of the 1960s New Spanish Cinema, returns to his homeland in his latest musical “J: Beyond Flamenco,” which World Premiere plays in Toronto’s Masters section. Saura is a man on a mission. Catching attention with his debut, “Los Golfos” (1959), over a near-50 year…
