{"id":10418,"date":"2021-07-07T07:01:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T07:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemachile.cl\/?p=10418"},"modified":"2021-07-23T18:52:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T18:52:49","slug":"cannes-2021-todo-lo-que-tienes-que-saber-de-la-presencia-de-cinemachile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antes.cinemachile.cl\/en\/espanol-cannes-2021-todo-lo-que-tienes-que-saber-de-la-presencia-de-cinemachile\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes 2021: Everything you need to know about CinemaChile’s presence"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a long period of virtual markets, CinemaChile returns in person and in hybrid format to the new edition of March\u00e9 du Film at Cannes<\/a><\/span>, always in support of the national delegation. With joy and excitement we begin two weeks loaded with reencounters, meetings, and screenings.<\/p>\n

With 5 Chilean producers participating in the Producers Network Spotlight, 12 films in the CinemaChile Screening Room, and the launch of the new International Chilean Film Catalogue \u2014 with 139 works that will go out into the world during the coming year \u2014 the market activities demonstrate a total reactivation of our industry.<\/p>\n

At the festival, Dominga Sotomayor arrives to present The Year of the Everlasting Storm<\/em><\/strong> in the Special Screenings section, a film co-directed alongside renowned directors such as Jafar Panahi, Laura Poitras, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul, among others.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Find out about that and much more, here!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chile yells \u2018present\u2019 at the Producers Network <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

This year, CinemaChile is the only Iberoamerican partner institution in the Producers Network, the section of March\u00e9 that fosters meetings with seasoned producers from all over the world to stimulate co-productions.<\/p>\n

And for the fifth consecutive year, we\u2019ll once again host the Chile Spotlight, which this year falls on July 8th.<\/p>\n

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In-person as well as in hybrid-virtual format, the 5 producers will present their new proposals, which include:<\/p>\n

>>><\/strong> Gabriela Sandoval<\/strong> (Storyboard Media<\/strong>) will present Maybe It’s True What They Say About Us <\/em><\/strong>by Sof\u00eda Gomez and Camilo Becerra, produced alongside Carlos N\u00fa\u00f1ez<\/strong> who is also participating in Producers Network. The film is a fiction in development and this duo\u2019s second co-direction after Trastornos del sue\u00f1o<\/em><\/strong> (Trieste, 2018).<\/p>\n

>>> Alejandra Garc\u00eda<\/strong> (Wood Producciones)<\/strong> will present the second feature-length project by Manuela Martelli, called El deshielo<\/em><\/strong>; besides sharing new details about 1976<\/em><\/strong>, her first feature. Martelli has directed short films Land Tides<\/em><\/strong> (Chile Factory, Quincena 2015) and Apnea<\/em><\/strong> (Toulouse, 2010).<\/p>\n

>>> Dominga Sotomayor (Cinestaci\u00f3n)<\/strong> brings, in her role as producer, La hierba de los caminos<\/em><\/strong>, the fourth fiction film by Fernando Lavanderos following his award-winning run with Lost North<\/em><\/strong> (Gramado, 2015).<\/p>\n

>>> Alejandro Ugarte<\/strong> (Infractor Films)<\/strong> seeks sales agents for Black Eyed Maria<\/em><\/strong>, directed by Benjamin Brunet<\/strong>, recently shot in the South of Chile, following its participation in WIP spaces such as the Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum<\/strong> at MIA<\/strong> in Italy.<\/p>\n

>>> Giancarlo Nasi<\/strong> (Quijote Films) <\/strong>arrives at Cannes with two projects that will begin filming during the coming months: the long-awaited new film by Fernando Guzzoni entitled Blanquita<\/em><\/strong> (the director\u2019s third feature), and the first feature by Felipe G\u00e1lvez, The Settlers<\/em><\/strong>, an international co-production between Argentina, Denmark, and Chile.<\/p>\n

International Chilean Film Catalogue 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Another year, another catalogue of national cinema for the world!<\/p>\n

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The publication\u2019s release took place, as has become the tradition, within the context of March\u00e9 and marks the beginning of national participation in the French industry encounter. This year, 139 films form part of this new edition, which you can now take a look at below!<\/strong><\/p>\n

The catalogue\u2019s new projects, which will premiere during the next 12 months, construct a multi-focal narrative about a world in reconstruction and include works by filmmakers with extensive careers as well as those with new perspectives.<\/p>\n

The feature films include 32 fictions and 17 documentaries, narrating the new proposals of seasoned creators such as Mat\u00edas Bize (Mensajes privados<\/em><\/strong>), Cristi\u00e1n S\u00e1nchez (Date una vuelta en el aire<\/em><\/strong>), Paola Castillo (Frontera<\/em><\/strong>), Pablo Perelman (Testimonios para el centenario de Gabriel Vald\u00e9s<\/em><\/strong>), Bernardo Quesney (History and Geography<\/em><\/strong>), and Constanza Fernandez (Impatient<\/em><\/strong>), among many others.<\/p>\n

Short films are also leading the reactivation of Chilean cinema with 90 new proposals, among which are 46 fictions and 32 documentaries, in addition to a historic year for animation with 12 shorts.<\/p>\n

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