Sunday, March 16, 2008

23rd Guadalajara International Film Festival Award Winners


This famous Mexican film festival started March 7th and will close on March 14. There are many sections and parallel activities in this festival but here are the main competition programs for feature films. Award winners are in RED.

Ibero-American Feature Competition

14 KILÓMETROS - Gerardo Olivares. Spain, 2007 Best Film

EL BAÑO DEL PAPA
- Enrique Fernández y Cesar Charlone. Uruguay / Brazil, 2007 Best First Feature - SELECTION FOR THE GOLDEN GLOBE® AWARDS 2009

EL CAMINO
- Ishtar Yasin. Costa Rica, 2007 Special Jury Mention

DESIERTO SUR - Shawn Garry. Chile, 2007
PERSONAL BELONGINGS - Alejandro Bruges. Cuba, 2007
MARÉ, NOSSA HISTORIA DE AMOR (MARÉ, NUESTRA HISTORIA DE AMOR) -
Lucia Murat. Brazil, 2007
MATAR A TODOS - Esteban Schroeder. Uruguay, 2007

NO MIRES PARA ABAJO - Eliseo Subiela. Argentina, 2008 Best Director

A OUTRA MARGEN
(LA OTRA ORILLA) - Luis Filipe Rocha. Portugal, 2007 Special Jury Award

OS DESAFINADOS
- Walter Lima. Brazil, 2008 SELECTION FOR THE GOLDEN GLOBE® AWARDS 2009

PERRO COME PERRO - Carlos Moreno. Colombia, 2007
LA RABIA - Albertina Carri. Argentina, 2008
TROPA ELITE - José Padilha. Argentina / Brazil, 2008
MATAHARIS - Iciar Bollain. Spain, 2007

Mexican Feature Competition

40 DÍAS - Juan Carlos Martín, 2007
ALL INCLUSIVE - Rodrigo Ortúzar Lynch, 2008
ARRESTO DOMICILIARIO - Gabriel Retes, 2008
AURORA BOREAL - Sergio Tovar Velarde, 2007
CÓMO NO TE VOY A QUERER - Víctor Jesús Avelar Martínez, 2008
CONOZCA LA CABEZA DE JUAN PÉREZ - Emilio Portes, 2006 Best First Feature Film
DESIERTO ADENTRO
- Rodrigo Pla, 2007 Best Feature Film
ENEMIGOS ÍNTIMOS - Fernando Sariñana, 2008
LAKE TAHOE - Fernando Eimbcke, 2007 Best Director
MÁS ALLÁ DE MÍ - Jesús Mario Lozano, 2008
MEJOR ES QUE GABRIELA NO SE MUERA - Sergio Umansky, 2007
EL VIAJE DE TEO - Walter Doehner, 2007

To check the all the programs in this fest go here. To check all the award winners go here.

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