Chicago – It’s Week Two of the 32nd Edition of the Chicago Latino Film Festival, and the films, programs and filmmakers are creating a big buzz over at the AMC River East 21 Theatre, where all the festival films are being shown. The huge variety of movies from Latino countries all over the world has brought in the film buffs and fans, making Chicago again the place to be for film.
The week culminates with the Closing Night film and festivities at the Chicago History Museum. For specific details regarding that night and to purchase tickets click here.
’No Kids’ (Argentina) is the Closing Night Film at the 32ndst Chicago Latino Film Festival
Photo credit: Chicago Latino Film Festival
The highlights of Week Two films are as follows…
”Landfill Harmonic”
Hundreds were inspired and amazed by their performance last year at the Closing Night concert of the 10th Annual Chicago Latino Music Festival.
The week culminates with the Closing Night film and festivities at the Chicago History Museum. For specific details regarding that night and to purchase tickets click here.
’No Kids’ (Argentina) is the Closing Night Film at the 32ndst Chicago Latino Film Festival
Photo credit: Chicago Latino Film Festival
The highlights of Week Two films are as follows…
”Landfill Harmonic”
Hundreds were inspired and amazed by their performance last year at the Closing Night concert of the 10th Annual Chicago Latino Music Festival.
- 4/15/2016
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
Top brass at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival announced that 41 feature and 19 shorts from Brazilian filmmakers will screen in the 17th edition, set to run from October 1-14.
The Première Brasil competition section will screen 13 features, of which ten will receive world premieres. An additional two features and two documentaries will screen out of competition.
Other Brazilian productions such as a restoration of Walter Lima Jr’s 1965 classic Menino de Engenho (Plantation Boy) will screen in special Première Brasil sidebars such as New Trends, Panorama, Expectation and Fronteiras.
Première Brasil is the only competitive section of the festival and Redentors will be presented on closing night. The audience will vote on three awards for best Brazilian feature film, best documentary and best short film.
As part of this years commemoration of the 450 years of the founding of Rio, the festival will screen six films that have the city as its setting or reflect the theme of Rio...
The Première Brasil competition section will screen 13 features, of which ten will receive world premieres. An additional two features and two documentaries will screen out of competition.
Other Brazilian productions such as a restoration of Walter Lima Jr’s 1965 classic Menino de Engenho (Plantation Boy) will screen in special Première Brasil sidebars such as New Trends, Panorama, Expectation and Fronteiras.
Première Brasil is the only competitive section of the festival and Redentors will be presented on closing night. The audience will vote on three awards for best Brazilian feature film, best documentary and best short film.
As part of this years commemoration of the 450 years of the founding of Rio, the festival will screen six films that have the city as its setting or reflect the theme of Rio...
- 9/2/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Join the Museum of Modern Art and the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival as the two collaborate to present "Premiere Brazil!" through July 24. In its 10th year, the festival introduces American audiences to the work of Brazilian filmmakers. The program will feature old faces, including directors Selton Mello ("Merry Christmas") and Breno Silveira ("Two Sons of Francisco") and new faces such as Kiko Goifman ("Look at Me Again") and Vinicius Coimbra ("Matraga"). MoMA, 11 W. 53rd St., Manhattan. $8-$12. www.moma.org.
- 7/18/2012
- by help@backstage.com ()
- backstage.com
Over 300 films screened at this year's thirteen-day-long Rio International Film Festival, concluding today with 22 awards in the Brazilian city. Newcomer film director Vinicius Coimbra’s debut feature "A Hora E A Vez de Augusto Matraga" (Matraga), "a Brazilian ‘Western’ styled drama set in the rural farm lands of middle Brazil in which redemption and revenge are the key themes," received four jury prizes as well as the popular vote ...
- 10/18/2011
- Indiewire
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