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THE LINE-UP FOR THE 2010 FESTIVAL HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED
The Vancouver Latin American Film Festival is proud to announce its line-up for this year’s festival.
The programming committee has selected 26 feature films.
The selection consists of 4 sections:
- Contemporary Latin American Cinema;
- Colombia: Guest Country;
- Canada Looks South;
- and Latin Sounds.
CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA
ARGENTINA:
BOLIVIA:
BRAZIL:
- TERRAS (Lands) Brazil, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 75 min Director: Maya Da-Rin
- E PROIBIDO FUMAR (Smoke Gets in Your Eyes) Brazil, 2009 Portuguese with English subtitles / 86 min Director: Anna Muylaert
- LULA, O FILHO DO BRASIL (Lula, the son of Brazil) Brazil, 2009 Portuguese with English subtitles / 128 min Director: Fabio Barreto
CHILE:
COLOMBIA: GUEST COUNTRY:
- LOS VIAJES DEL VIENTO (The Wind Journeys) Colombia/Netherlands/Argentina/Germany, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 117 min Director: Ciro Guerra
- RABIA Colombia/Spain/Mexico, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 95 min Director: Sebastián Cordero
- EL VUELCO DEL CANGREJO (Crab Trap) Colombia/France, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 95 min Director: Oscar Ruíz Navia
- PECADOS DE MI PADRE (Sins of my Father) Argentina/Colombia, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 93 min Director: Nicolas Entel
- RETRATOS EN UN MAR DE MENTIRAS (Portraits in a Sea of Lies) Colombia, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 90 min Director: Carlos Gaviria
CUBA:
FRANCE:
GUATEMALA:
MEXICO:
- ALAMAR Mexico, 2009 Spanish and Italian with English subtitles / 73 min Director: Pedro González-Rubio
- LA MITAD DEL MUNDO (The Half of the World) Mexico, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 92 min Director: Jaime Ruiz Ibáñez
- EL GENERAL (The General) Mexico/USA/Argentina, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 83 min Director: Natalia Almada
PERU:
CANADA LOOKS SOUTH:
- CRY OF THE ANDES Canada, 2010 Spanish and English with English subtitles / 90 min Directors: Carmen Henríquez and Denis Paquette
- THE COCA-COLA CASE Canada, 2009 Spanish and English with English subtitles / 86 min Directors: Germán Gutiérrez, Carmen Garcia
- PERPETUUM MOBILE Mexico/Canada/France, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 86 min Director: Nicolás Pereda
- PANOPTICON Colombia/Canada, 2010 English 25 min Director: Diego Samper
LATIN SOUNDS:
- MERCEDES SOSA CANTORA, UN VIAJE INTIMO (Mercedes Sosa Singer, an intimate voyage) Argentina/Brazil/USA, 2009 Spanish with English subtitles / 101 min Director: Rodrigo H. Villa
- CORAÇÃO VAGABUNDO (Wandering Heart) Brazil, 2008 Portuguese with English subtitles / 71 min Director: Fernando Grostein
- HAVANYORK Mexico, 2010 Spanish and English with English subtitles / 90 min Director: Luciano Larobina
- SIMONAL-NINGUEM SABE O DURO QUE DEI (Simonal - No One Knows How Tough It Was) Brazil, 2009 Portuguese with English subtitles / 84 min Director: Claudio Manoel, Calvito Leal, Micael Langer
- In the Short Films category, 33 films have been selected in 4 sections:Contemporary Latin American Short Films; Nuevas Miradas From Cuba; Young Women in Film: Colombia; and Canada Looks South: Short Films.
NUEVAS MIRADAS FROM CUBA:
- CADENA PERPETUA Director: Milagro Farfán/ Cuba/ 12 Min
- 20 AÑOS (20 Years) Director: Bárbaro Joel Ortiz/ Cuba/ 15 Min
- HABANAver.T.a31kb/seg Director: Javier Labrador & Juan Carlos Sanchez/ Cuba/ 30 Min
- UN MINUTO DE CINE NEGRO (One minute of black cinema) Director: Yoel Ortega Garrido/ Cuba/ 1 Min
- LOS BAÑISTAS (The Swimmers) Director: Carlos Lechuga/ Cuba/ 12 Min
- LOS MINUTOS, LAS HORAS (The minutes, the hours) Director: Janaina Marques Ribeiro/ Cuba/ 11 Min
CANADA LOOKS SOUTH - SHORT FILMS:
- HAPPINESS Director: Sandra Vigil/ Canada/ 25 Min
- WINDOWS Director: Andres Salas/ Canada/ 10 Min
- Five short films selected from the challenge ROOTS/RACINES organized by Radio Canada International.
- THE WORLD THROUGH MOVEMENT Director: Ginella Diaz Torrecilla/ 5:39’’
- THE FRUIT THAT GROWS ANYWHERE Director: Awakhiwe Dlodlo/ 5:22’’
- SANS RACINES, CENT RACINES, S’ENRACINE Diretor: Felipe Correa/ 5 Min
- PARTAGER LA NEIGE Directors: Jose Fuca and juan Jose Cea Escobar/ 8 Min
- MECHARMANT Director: Alejandro Jimenez/ 8 Min
YOUNG WOMEN IN FILM: COLOMBIA:
- BROTHERHOOD Director: Laura Mora/ Colombia/ 16 min.
- COMO TODAS LAS CONVERSACIONES (Like Any Other Conversation) Director: Ana Montenegro/ Colombia/ 10 min.
- REFLEJO CONDICIONADO (Conditional Reflex) Directors: Laura Montes and Juliana Ladronguevara/ Colombia/ 10:30 min
- LA BRUJITA (Little Witch) Directors: Kelly Johanna Reyes and Yeiner Vargas/ Colombia/ 23 min.
CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN SHORT FILMS:
- SEÑORA PAJARO (Mrs Bird) Director: Vèronique Decroux & Julio Bárcenas/ Mexico/ 12 Min
- VELA AO CRUCIFICADO (Candle to the Crucified) Director: Frederico Machado/ Brazil/ 13 Min
- LAS DOS MARIAS (The two Marias) Director: Erik Baeza/ Mexico/ 19 Min
- CINEMA LIBERTAD Director: Arturo Menéndez/ El Salvador/ 25 Min
- ATÉ O FIM DO DIA (Until the end of the day) Director: Gustavo Brandão/ Brazil/ 15 Min
- EL HORNO (The Oven) Director: Raúl Antonio Caballero Carreto/ Mexico/ 12 Min
- TRES Y MEDIO (Three and a half) Director: Jean-Marc Simonneau/ Chile/ 13 Min
- ALITAS (Little Wings) Director: Gabriela Palacios/ Mexico/ 12 Min
- EL SOTANO (The Basement) Director: Mario Guerrero/ Mexico/ 13 Min
- NO ME AMA (She does’n love me) Martin Piroyansky/ Argentina/ 16 Min
- DISTANCIAS (Distances) Director: Matias Luchéis/ Argentina/ 10 Min
- YO, MARIACHI (I, Mariachi) Directors: Alejandro Diaz & Santiago Salinas/ Mexico/ 10 Min
Winners of the 2010 Festival Cine en el Campo, Mexico:
- LA AVENTURA DE MONOCHOA (Monochoa’s Adventure) Director: Fernanda Rivero/ Mexico/ 5 Min
- LA FABRICA DEL AGUA (Water Factory) Director: Jan Suter/ Mexico/ 7 Min
- TERRA (Land) Directors: Txema Uribarri & Marco Mateus/ Spain/ 12 Min
- MANANTIAL (Spring) Directors: Gabriel Govela & Federico Novelo/ Mexico/ 5 Min