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  • Cinema Tropical Announces Best Latin American and U.S. Latinx Films of 2022

    About Everything There Is to Know
    About Everything There Is to Know (De todas las cosas que se han de saber) by Sofía Velázquez

    Cinema Tropical announced its annual list of Best Latin American Films of the Year, comprised of 25 Latin American titles from twelve different countries, plus five U.S. Latinx productions—all of them by female directors—that the New York-based organization has selected as the best of the year.

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  • Miami Film Festival 2022 Announces Lineup of 120+ Films

    Plaza Catedral directed by Abner Benaim
    Plaza Catedral directed by Abner Benaim (Apertura Films)

    Miami Film Festival presents its 39th annual edition from March 4-13, 2022 in a hybrid format, with both in-theater and virtual presentations. The 2022 Festival will showcase more than 120 feature narratives, documentaries, and short films of all genres, from more than 35 countries worldwide.

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  • Chicago Film Festival Announces 2021 New Directors + International Competition Films

    The Last Execution by Franziska Stünkel
    The Last Execution by Franziska Stünkel

    The 57th Chicago International Film Festival running October 13 – 24, 2021 announced the new directors and international feature competitions lineup showcasing films from countries around the world, including Colombia, Jordan, France, South Africa, Cambodia, the Faroe Islands, Germany, and more. This year’s competitions will include the World Premiere of Babushkas of Chernobyl director Holly Morris’ documentary Exposure and the International Premiere of Franziska Stünkel’s The Last Execution.

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  • Ten Latin American Films to Compete for Horizontes Award at San Sebastian Festival

    Jesús López directed by Maximiliano Schonfeld
    Jesús López directed by Maximiliano Schonfeld

    Ten Latin American films directed by filmmakers from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Switzerland, Uruguay and Venezuela will compete in the 2021 Horizontes Latinos selection at the San Sebastian Festival.

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