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 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…
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,…
THE CONSTITUTION has won the international Taste of Europe Competition in the Film Festival Oostende, the film by Rajko Grlic selected by the audience jury as their favourite out of ten films from across Europe. The jury report: “This film dares to bring actual themes as sexual and cultural diversity, ethnicity, politics and religion without…
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 WORLD PREMIERE for the road movie-dramatic comedy, The Last Suit, will take place at the 22nd edition of the Busan International Film Festival. The film will be showcased at the official program section: World Cinema, which presents the latest works of world-renowned filmmakers. Written and directed by the Argentinian, Pablo Solarz, the film stars…
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
THE CONSTITUTION has been selected by the European Film Academy and EFA Productions for a nomination on this year European Film Awards once again recognizing the excellence in the European film industry. The film directed by the Croatian filmmaker Rajko Grlić tells the story of four very different people living in the same building but…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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 Distinguished Citizen” participates in Karlovy Vary’s Variety Critics Choice, this being the last of many distinctions of this feature co-directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn. Latido Films has already sold the film to most territories, which has allowed it to become the biggest international breakout for this filmmakers. Now Latido is prepared to…
“Chavela es un ángel guardián para mí” Chavela Vargas murió dos veces. La primera vez fue en los 80, dejó doce años de cantar por su alcoholismo y la gente la daba por fallecida. A las tres semanas de renacer en los escenarios la conoció Catherine Gund. Esta productora, directora, escritora y activista estadounidense se…
Rodrigo Grande’s last film has been recognized with the Best Film Award and Best Director by the audience at Seattle International Film Festival. Over 82,000 ballots were cast at SIFF this year for the five official categories and six audience awards. Actually AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL has been recognized as Best Film in…
Seven of our films are nominated to The Platino Awards, one of the most prestigious Film Awards from Ibero-America. The argentinian THE DISTINGUSHED CITIZEN and the mexican THE THIN YELLOW LINE stand out as the favorites among the nominees with four nominations this year. RARA, the Chilean first film of Pepa San Martin, has two nominations including The…
