Region
Latin America
Film business news from Latin America: deals, box office, festivals and markets, distribution and policy.
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Who is actually taking films to audiences?
A film finds a buyer and everyone shares the headline. Then it gets harder to follow. Five cases from recent weeks, the companies doing the work, and what is still only promised.
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Miguel Gomes starts Savagery, a five-country shoot in Brazil
The adaptation of Euclides da Cunha’s Os Sertões has partners in Portugal, Brazil, France, Italy and the Netherlands.
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Comparsa books a one-week New York run built around the International Day of the Girl
The Sheffield winner, executive produced by Jayro Bustamante, plays DCTV Firehouse on 9–15 October with Q&As.
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Argentina sends The Virgin of the Quarry Lake to the Oscars
Laura Casabé’s Argentine–Mexican–Spanish adaptation of Mariana Enríquez is the country’s international feature submission.