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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 * '' When Clouds Hide the Shadow'' (2024) * 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 Antár ...
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Santiago De Chile
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital city, capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's Chilean Central Valley, central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, which has a population of seven million, representing 40% of Chile's total population. Most of the city is situated between above mean sea level, above sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has served as the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city features a downtown core characterized by 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side streets with a mix of Art Deco, Gothic Revival, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is defined by several Inselberg, standalone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, which is lined by parks such as Parque Bicentenario, Parque Forestal, and Parque de la Familia. The Andes, Andes Mountains are visibl ...
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The Sky, The Earth And The Rain
''The Sky, the Earth and the Rain'' () is a 2008 Chilean-French-German drama film directed by José Luis Torres Leiva. Plot The images of southern Chile depict a bleak rural landscape that appears to encroach upon any possibility of escape. Ana, Verónica, Marta, and Toro are four solitary individuals who endure their lives through routine and silence. They come together to share meals, walk along the beach, take a ferry, or simply keep each other company without the need for words. They seek love, intimacy, familial connections that don't exist, and spaces and time of their own, not only to escape their profound loneliness but also to discover themselves. Cast * Julieta Figueroa * Angélica Riquelme * Mariana Muñoz * Pablo Krögh * Ignacio Agüero * Maite Fernández * Hugo Medina Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * H ...
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Chilean Film Directors
Chilean may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Chile, a country in South America * Chilean people * Chilean Spanish * Chilean culture * Chilean cuisine * Chilean Americans See also *List of Chileans This is a list of Chileans who are famous or notable. Economists * Ricardo J. Caballero – MIT professor, Department of Economics * Sebastian Edwards, Sebastián Edwards – UCLA professor, former World Bank officer (1993–1996), prolific aut ... * {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1975 Births
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International Film Festival Rotterdam
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is an annual film festival held at the end of January in various locations in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, focused on independent and experimental films. The inaugural festival took place in June 1972, led by founder Huub Bals. IFFR also hosts CineMart and BoostNL, for film producers to seek funding. History The first festival, then called Film International, was organized in June 1972 under the leadership of Huub Bals. The festival profiled itself as a promoter of alternative, innovative, and non-commercial films, with an emphasis on the Far East and developing countries. Around 1983, the festival founded CineMart to serve as a "regular film market", and later modified the business model to serve instead as a "co-production market", which helps a selected number of film producers connect with possible co-producers and funders for their film projects. After the festival founder's sudden death in 1988, a fund was initiated and named af ...
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Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival
''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 Ca ...
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Cartagena Film Festival
The Cartagena Film Festival (), or FICCI, is a film festival held in Cartagena, Colombia, which focuses mainly on the promotion of Colombian television series, Latin American films and short films. The Cartagena Film Festival, which is held every March, is the oldest film festival in Latin America. The Cartagena Film Festival was founded 1959 by Victor Nieto. Nieto remained the director of the film festival for 48 years, his last being in 2008. Nieto died at the age of 92 in November 2008. Lina Paola Rodriguez was appointed manager by Nieto in 2007 and 2008, and will remain acting director following Nieto's death. Best Film winners See also * Latin American television awards References External links *Cartagena Film Festival official websiteCartagena Film Festival
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Summer (2011 Film)
''Summer'' () is a 2011 Chilean drama film written and directed by 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 (20 .... Cast * Rosario Bléfari as Isa * Julieta Figueroa as Julieta * Francisco Ossa as Francisco References External links * 2011 films 2011 drama films 2010s Spanish-language films Chilean drama films Spanish-language drama films {{2010s-drama-film-stub ...
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University UNIACC
University for the Arts, Sciences, and Communication () (UNIACC) is a Chilean university located in Barrio Italia, Providencia, Santiago. It is a nonprofit institution owned by the Apollo Group Apollo Education Group, Inc. is an American corporation based in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, Arizona, with an additional corporate office in Chicago, Illinois. It is privately-owned by a consortium of investors including The Vistria Grou .... It failed to be re-accredited in 2011 on the first try by the Chilean National Accreditation Commission. References External links UNIACC website Universities in Santiago Metropolitan Region Apollo Education Group {{Chile-university-stub ...
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When Clouds Hide The Shadow
''When Clouds Hide the Shadow'' (Spanish: ''Cuando las nubes esconden la sombra'') is a 2024 docudrama film co-written, co-edited and directed by José Luis Torres Leiva. It stars María Alché as a film actress who wanders trapped in Puerto Williams because the film crew cannot reach the location to film the movie due to weather conditions. Synopsis María travels to Puerto Williams to star in a movie. But the film crew can't arrive due to a violent storm. Alone, she seeks help for severe back pain, which leads her to discover life in the southernmost city in the world and a story unfinished in her life. Cast * María Alché as María Release The film had its world premiere on May 2, 2024, at the 25th Jeonju International Film Festival, then screened on September 20, 2024, at the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival, on October 17, 2024, at the 31st Valdivia International Film Festival, October 18, 2024, at the 5th Lima Alterna International Film Festival, on No ...
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Screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television commercials, video games, and the growing area of online web series. Terminology In the silent era, screenwriters were denoted by terms such as photoplaywright, photoplay writer, photoplay dramatist, and screen playwright.Maras, Steven. ''Screenwriting: History, Theory and Practice'', Wallflower Press, 2009, pp. 82–85. Screenwriting historian Steven Maras notes that these early writers were often understood as being the authors of the films as shown, and argues that they could not be precisely equated with present-day screenwriters because they were responsible for a technical product, a brief "Film scenario, scenario", "treatment", or "synopsis" that is a written synopsis of what is to be filmed. Profession Screenwriting is a contra ...
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