The panel was moderated by the journalist of the Media Affairs Directorate at Universidad Austral de Chile, Víctor Godoi, with the presence of researchers María Teresa Cerda, and Leopoldo Soto. Chao Combustibles Fósiles: Otras Fuentes de Energía para Chile (Bye Fossil Fuels: Other Energy Sources for Chile) was the name of the first panel of…
DetailsThe ceremony ended with the screening of a fragment of El Tango del Viudo (1967, 2019), feature film by Chilean master Raúl Ruiz. The Honorary Pudú Award was given to actor Mario Lorca, for his career on the stage and the screen, and tribute was paid to the last 10 years of Valdivian short films.…
DetailsThe Gala section at FICValdivia will present new and anticipated productions by three important Chilean directors, three masters that will once again surprise audiences this year at Valdivia. The programming line at the Valdivia International Film Festival has always tended to the dissemination of works by Chilean filmmakers taking their initial steps, while at the…
DetailsThis 26th FICValdivia edition, Gala, one of the most highly anticipated sections at the festival, will feature the latest works by Corneliu Porumboiu, Martín Rejtman, Nicolás Pereda, and Federico Veiroj, among others, filmmakers who synthesize present-day’s creative weather, both in aesthetics terms, and in the social-political arena. One of the novelties that Gala brings this…
DetailsFICValdivia will screen the films that received the Golden Bear, and the Silver Bear for Best Direction at Berlinale, the Golden Leopard for the Best Picture, and Best Director at Locarno, the Best Film Award at FIDMarseille, and the Platform Award for Best Picture at Toronto. It has been almost a month since the 72nd…
DetailsFICValdivia will take place between October 7 and 13. In this version of the Festival: 6 competitions, conferences, music, and a comprehensive sample of all-time classics, and the most compelling in contemporary cinema. With the attendance of important authorities and personalities from the cultural and political circles in Valdivia and the Los Ríos Region, the…
DetailsThe Valdivia International Film Festival announced their Official Selection for two of their main competitive categories: International Feature, and International Youth’s Feature. Three Chilean premieres, six Latin American ones, and one world debut make up the 10 films in the Official International Feature Selection. In turn, the Official International Youth’s Feature Selection, which is running…
DetailsLos Sueños del Castillo by director René Ballesteros obtained top prize in the Chilean Feature competition. Actress Blanca Lewin and Festival Director Raúl Camargo hosted the closing ceremony, held at the Aula Magna Auditorium in Universidad Austral de Chile. During the event, attendees, and those following the broadcast via Chilevisión’s online platform, were invited to…
DetailsParticipating were directors Ignacio Agüero, Claudia Menéndez and Tomás Welss. The panel was moderated by Cinechile faculty and editor Antonella Estévez. The fourth session of the Voces Cine cycle took place this Thursday October 11, at the CECs Science Tent, with the title “Chilean Cinema and Education.” Three noted directors discussed the relationship between these…
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