Two Chilean films will compete for the Pudú Award: La Casa Lobo, by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, and Enigma, by Ignacio Juricic, which is celebrating its international premiere. Ten motion pictures from around the world will join the two Chilean movies in the race for the Pudú Award, the highest accolade at the Festival’s…
With a selection leaning heavily towards documentaries, the Valdivia International Film Festival once again focuses on a more contemplative and emotional sort of cinema, in its competitive section. Five of the six films are directed or co-directed by women, an evidence of the great moment female directors are presently having in Chile. One of the…
To celebrate its silver anniversary, the Valdivia International Film Festival has selected a series of Chilean features and short films that not only marked its previous 24 editions, but also became landmarks in the recent history of national cinema, thus solidifying the close ties the event has with the emergence of our films in the…
