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It s another sunny Day 2 at Ventana Sur

 

Welcome to a New Edition of Ventana Sur! 

CHECK THE HIGHLIGHTS!

Tuesday, November 28th!

For the full program click here.

 

 

SCREENING - EL REGRESADO

09:30 hs - CINEMARK 7 

Director: Armando Capó

 
 

SCREENING - EL DESIERTO DE AKIN

14:00 hs - CINEMARK 7 

Director: Bernard Lessa

 
 
 
 
 

SCREENING - NOVIEMBRE

17:00 hs - CINEMARK 7 

Director: Milena Times

 
 
 

SCREENING - PEPE

19:00 hs - CINEMARK 7 

Director: Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias

 
 
 

CONFERENCE - ANIMATED VISIONS: HISTORY AND CHANGES IN THE WORLD OF COMMERCIAL ANIMATION*

*With the support of Ibermedia Next

12:00 hs - Auditorium 2

An immersion in the evolution of commercial animation by Raúl García. His experience in iconic series such as 'The Flintstones' and 'The Smurfs' and Disney hits such as 'Aladdin' and 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'. A unique insight into the animation industry and its changes over the decades.

PANELISTS: Raúl García, Director and CEO, R&R Communications Inc

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CONFERENCE - WE ARE THE MONSTER: CREATION, EXECUTION AND SUBVERSION OF AN ORIGINAL HORROR MYTHOLOGY FOR THE SCREEN

14:30 hs - Aula Magna

This panel introduces the tools and weapons of the professional screenwriter to create an original horror mythology for the screen, in order to apply them to feature films and series in development.

PANELIST: Pedro Cristiani, Director, Molino Studio.

 

SCREENING - CHARMING

17:15 hs - CINEMARK 8

Director: José María Cicala

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PANEL - ACADEMY AND INDUSTRY: A PERFECT STORM

12:00 hs - Auditorium 1

Representatives of specialized academies will discuss the strategies they use to adapt to the dizzying changes in the entertainment and video game industry, and training of professionals of the future.

PANELISTS: Aïda del Solar, Art and Creative Director, CNAM-ENJMIN / Dra. Gabriela Cicalese, Director of Academic Development, Image Campus / Jacinto Quesnel, Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Digital Arts, Tecnológico de Monterrey

MODERATOR: Amiel Tenenbaum, Tu Vas Voir.

 
 

PITCHING SESSION - MAQUINITAS LET'S PITCH

15:00 hs - Auditorium 1

Live Pitching session with the projects selected in the 2023 call for video games in development, Let's Pitch

 
 
 

MEETING TABLES - DOC NETWORKS

12:00 hs - Industry Lounge

Meeting tables designed for producers and key players of the international documentary market to strengthen their networks and find partners to co-produce, distribute and promote their documentary projects. 

 
 

PITCHING SESSIONS - SCIENTIFIC FEATURE DOCUMENTARY IN DEVELOPMENT 

17:00 hs - Auditorium 2

Pitch of 5 Argentinean or in coproduction with Argentina  scientific documentaries  in development  looking for strategic partners. In alliance with Conicet Documental.

 
 
 
 

MEETING TABLES

09:30 hs - Industry Lounge

Closed pitch sessions to present series selected by Iberseries & Platino Industria, (WAWA) and (BAFC) before platforms and production companies of the Audiovisual Industry.

 
 

FLIXO PITCHING SESSIONS

13:00 hs - Aula Magna

Pitching Sessions for 10 selected proyects of Micro Series in development

 
 
 
 

PITCHING SESSIONS - SHOOT THE BOOK!

17:00 hs - Aula Magna

Four French and four Argentinean prestigious Publishing Houses will be presenting a selection of 8 great books, chosen for their great potential of adaptation to the screen.

 
 

CONFERENCE - SHOWRUNNERS: WHAT DO THEY REALLY DO?

10:00 hs - Auditorium 1

We will welcome professionals from this area who will talk about their role as showrunners: responsibilities, challenges and their experiences in an industry in constant transformation and growth.

PANELISTS: Carolina Cuervo, Writer, Actress, Showrunner - Boonet.co/Surdico Films / Aina Clotet Fresquet, Creator, Director, Executive Producer - Funicular Films / Joanna Lombardi, Director, Producer, Showrunner - El árbol azul / Leonora González, Exceutive Producer, Showrunner, Content Director - Parox.

MODERATOR: Samuel Castro, Director, Iberseries

 
 
 
 
 
 

CONFERENCE - DIFFERENT WAYS TO MAKE FILMS WITH MEXICO

14:00 hs - Auditorium 1

Talk with production specialists, where different ways of co-producing with Mexico will be discussed, through Mexican incentives and funds that are available for filmmaking in a variety of genres and formats.

PANELISTS: Paulina Villavicencio, Producer and Founder, Paloma Negra Films / Ale García, Director and Producer, La Palma de Oro Films / Cristina Velasco, Producer, Galante Producciones.

MODERATOR: Lola Díaz González, Director, Mexican Film Promotion. 

 
 

CONFERENCE - THE COMMUNITY OF MADRID, IBEROAMERICA'S OPEN DOOR TO EUROPE

16:00 hs - Auditorium 3

In recent years, the Community of Madrid has become the spearhead of the Ibero-American sector, thanks to its policy of support for the industry in terms of aid, fiscal and legal security, as well as being one of the safest regions in Europe. We will present the benefits and opportunities for the audiovisual sector in Madrid, as well as the events that take place in relation to the Community.

PANELISTS: Gonzalo Cabrera, General Director of Cultural Promotion of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Sports / Carlo D'Ursi, Producer and President, AMA (Asociación Madrileña del Audiovisual) / Samuel Castro, Director, Iberseries and Platino Industria / 
Raul Tormaqueda, Director, Madrid Film Office, Ayuntamiento de Madrid

MODERATOR: Nacho Carballo, Advisor and head of Audiovisual Industries of the Community of Madrid

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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