Whereas the Official Selection for feature films will be presented on Thursday 19 April, the Official Selection for short films is being unveiled in an exclusive preview.
The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury, presided over by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, will reward the best films from the Short Film Competition and the Cinéfondation Selection.
Short Films Competition
Competing for the 2012 Short Film Palme d'or, ten films have been selected from among the 4,500 films that were submitted...
PREMIO ALEXIS JURY:• IRENE DE RODRIGUEZ • FEDRA LOPEZ • JAIRO CRUZ PREMIO ALEXIS: “LA PROMESA“DE DANNA GALEANO Y ADRIANA PENAGOS. MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE COLOMBIANO: JURY:• PATRICIA AGUIRRE, DECANA DE CINE, UNIVERSIDAD MANUELA BELTRÁN• ENRIQUE PATIÑO, EDITOR• AYOZE O´SHANAHAN, DOCUMENTALISTA.MENTIONS: “ROL” DE ALEJANDRO MAZUERA, “MAÑANA” DE FELIPE HOLGUÍN.MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE COLOMBIANO (ESCULTURA EN BRONCE DE PASCAL TISSOT): “CLANKETY CLANK” DE MAURICIO LEIVA COCK,...
The 23rd installment of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) presents its film line-up for 2008, featuring 215 films including 20 World Premieres, 22 U.S. Premieres and a rich selection of films representing 49 countries. The Festival takes place over 11 days beginning Thursday, January 24, through Sunday, February 3.“The Festival has continuously grown in stature,” commented SBIFF Director Roger Durling, “and this year’s film slate certainly reflects that. We’re ver...
Mar adentro 14 wins (out of 15 nominations) is a Goya record. Javier Bardem may have missed out at the Oscars, but he did win the Best Actor prize from the Spanish Academy.NOTE: There's no foreign-language category for the Goya Awards. Non-Spanish-language films of non-European origin are simply out of luck.Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Goya Awards 2004:Best PictureLa Mala educación / Bad Education. El DeseoMar adentro / The Sea Inside. Sogecine / Himenóptero *Roma. Tesel...
"Relaunched last year with a new crew and new objectives, the Festival continues with its new formula that discovers new European talent from the 45 countries of the Council of Europe. The programme will therefore be made up exclusively of the first and second works of European filmmakers, but across all the genres.English decadence, irreverent Belgian humour, French transsexuals, intellectual Spanish directors, almost silent but moving cinema from Italy. This is what we will find in the selecti...