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FICCO
''Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival'', or ''FICCO'' (''Festival Internacional de Cine Contemporáneo'') for its initials in Spanish was an annual film festival founded by film producers Michel Lipkes and Paula Astorga in February 2004. The festival ran for seven years, ending in 2010 and reopened in 2014 for Narrative only Film. It quickly become one of the most important film festivals in Latin America. It was hosted by Cinemex, one of the two dominant movie theater chains in Mexico. It lasted two weeks and programmed sections on documentary features, fiction, worldwide premieres, retrospectives, and global tendencies in cinema. The jury was composed of important figures of the film industry worldwide. In 2007 it programmed documentary retrospectives on Peter Watkins and Peter Whitehead, and a retrospective on Robert Bresson and Pedro Costa. Awards FICCO-Cinemex Award for Best Narrative Film *2004 - '' The Return'' - Andrey Zvyagintsev *2005 - ''Turtles C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Torres Leiva
José Luis Torres Leiva (born April 2, 1975, in Chile) is a film director, editor, and screenwriter. José Luis Torres Leiva won the FIPRESCI Prize in Rotterdam with his first feature, El cielo, la tierra y la lluvia (2008). The second, Verano (2011), premiered in the Orizzonti section in Venice. El viento sabe que vuelvo a casa (The Wind Knows I'm Coming Back Home) participated in San Sebastian's Zabaltegi section in 2016, returning to the same section in 2017 (also the year he was president of the International Film Students Meeting jury) with the short El sueño de Ana. He is currently preparing the feature Vendrá la muerte y tendrá tus ojos. Filmography * Vendrá la muerte y tendrá tus ojos (2019) * Sobre cosas que me han pasado (2018) * El sueño de Ana (2017) * Los soñadores (2016) * El viento sabe que vuelvo a casa (2016) * Qué historia es ésta y cuál es su final (2013) * El brazo de Sandow (2013) * 11 habitaciones en Antártica (2013) * Ver y escuchar (2013) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |