Santa Barbara Film Festival announces 2011 program
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which runs from Jan. 27 through Feb. 6, announced its lineup Thursday morning. The 26th edition of the festival will feature films representing 49...
View ArticleLatino cinema shines at Wex
Courtesy of the Wexner Center Lorena Velazquez consorts with an extraterrestrial extra in the 1960 mexican sci-fi film, ‘The Ship of Monsters.’ The Wexner Center for the Arts is hosting Cinema Latino...
View ArticleFilm of the week: Interview with Carlos Moreno Talks All Your Dead Ones
One of our favorite foreign films at Sundance was All Your Dead Ones, directed by Colombia’s Carlos Moreno. It’s a slightly absurdist fable in which a poor farmer finds a pile of dead bodies dumped in...
View ArticleIn Focus: Cinema Tropical Museum of Modern Art NY
The Museum of Modern Art, May 4-16, 2011 Featuring the One-Week Theatrical Release of HISTORIAS EXTRAORDINARIAS and a Special Ten-Year Anniversary Screening of 25 WATTS The Museum of Modern Art is...
View ArticleHow NYC Became a Capital of Latin American Film in a Decade
A scene from Karim Aïnouz's "Love for Sale/Suely in the Sky." [Photo courtesy of Cinema Tropical It’s hard to name a specific year as the launching-point of the renaissance that Latin American cinema...
View ArticleOSCARS NOMINATIONS: 1 Argentinean makes it into the 10 animated shorts shortlist
The 10 animated short films, picked from the longlist of 44, which will advance in the voting stage are: Dimanche/Sunday, dir Patrick Doyon, (National Film Board of Canada) Luminaris, dir Juan Pablo...
View ArticleLatino Film Series at LACMA: Contested Visions in Latin America Through Film...
A special program organized in conjunction with the exhibition Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World. Hosted by Edward James Olmos, actor, producer, director and community activist, and...
View ArticleAlejandro A. Riera, of the Chicago Latino Film Festival, on giving Latin...
As we celebrate our third year with GFI, Global Lens Series Manager Jeremy Quist asked me to reflect on the state of Latin American film distribution in the United States. And the more I thought about...
View ArticleLATAM FILM is proud to introduce LATIN AMERICAN MOVIES DATABASE and LATAM...
Latam Film is proud to introduce Latin American Movies Database your directory and Latam Film Portal to review, promote and connect with the professional Latin American film community. Latam Film has...
View ArticleDAY 2 @LondonMexFest: Programme Highlights (Films, Talks, Music…)
FILM: Abel 2010 / Mexico / 35mm / Color / 82 min Directed by Diego Luna Sundance Film Festival (USA, 2010) Mute Abel is no ordinary nine-year-old. He is coming home after spending time in a psychiatric...
View ArticleCanana Bows Branded Content Division via @Variety_Film
In its latest growth move, Mexico City/L.A-based Canana, the leading Latino production-distribution house founded by Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna and Pablo Cruz, has launched a branded content...
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