French release of Anhell69 May 29th

We have the pleasure to announce the release of Anhell69 by Theo Montoya on May 29th! Dublin Films is assuring the release of the film in France.

On this occasion, Alejandro Hincapié, protagonist of the film and integral part of the project, will be present to support premiere screenings and screenings during the 1st and 2nd week of the release. 

The film is supported by the GNCR, CINA, Documentaire sur Grand Ecran and ALCA. The film also obtained the Art&Essai recommendation and the Recherche&Découverte from the AFCAE.

Discover the french trailer:

Feature, documentary, 75′, 2022
Director: Theo Montoya

Production: Desvio Visual (Colombia)
Coproduction: Monogram Film (Romania), Dublin Films (France), Amerikafilm (Germany)

Synopsis
A funeral car cruises the street of Medellín, while a young director tells the story of his past in this violent and conservative city. The young queer scene of Medellín is casted for the film, but the main protagonist dies of a heroin overdose at the age of 21. just like many friends of the director. Anhell69 explores the dreams, doubts and fears of an annihilated generation, and the struggle to carry on making cinema.

Avec le soutien de Proimágenes Colombia (FDC), Centre National du Cinéma Roumain, IDFA Bertha Fund Europe, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, World Cinema Fund, SRTv – National Romanian Television, Comisión Fílmica de Medellín, Tribeca All Access, Kanaldude et TV7 Bordeaux.

Yo vi tres luces negras wins the Grand Prize at Cinélatino

Congratulations to Yo vi tres luces negras by Santiago Lozano Álvarez which received the Grand Prize Coup de Coeur in the Feature film competition at Cinélatino, in Toulouse. The price was awarded last Saturday during the awards ceremony.

The French premiere happened during the festial last March 17th. The film was selected at Cinéma en Construction at the last edition of Cinélatino in 2023.


Feature, Fiction, 87′, 2024
Director : Santiago Lozano Álvarez

Production: Contravia Films (Colombia)
Coproduction: Dublin Films (France), Autentika Films (Germany), Malacosa Cine (Mexico), Bárbara Films (Colombia)
International sales: ArtHood Entertainement

Synopsis
José de Los Santos, 70 ans, s’occupe des rituels funéraires dans son village près de la rivière San Juan. Un jour, son fils défunt lui annonce sa mort et l’enjoint à en trouver le chemin. Il part en voyage dans la jungle. Au milieu d’une guerre qui s’éternise, il doit rester en vie pour pouvoir atteindre le lieu de son repos éternel.

Avec le soutien de Proimágenes Colombia (FDC), Ibermedia, EFICINE, World Cinema Fund et Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine (développement), Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Visions Sud Est, Aide aux cinémas du monde.

French premiere of Yo vi tres luces negras at Cinélatino

After its World Premiere at Berlinale last March 18th, Yo vi tres luces negras by Santiago Lozano Álvarez will make its French premiere atCinélatino, 36ème rencontres de Toulouse, which will be held March 15th to March 24th in Toulouse.

The French premiere will take place March 17th at 2:20pm at la Cinémathèque and will be screened again March 20th at 7:05pm during the festival.

The film was selected at Cinéma en Construction at the last edition of Cinélatino in 2023.

Feature, Fiction, 87′, 2024
Director : Santiago Lozano Álvarez

Production: Contravia Films (Colombia)
Coproduction: Dublin Films (France), Autentika Films (Germany), Malacosa Cine (Mexico), Bárbara Films (Colombia)
International sales: ArtHood Entertainement

Synopsis
José de Los Santos, 70 years old, is in charge of the funeral rituals in his village near the San Juan River. One night, his dead son announces his death and enjoins him to find the way. He goes on a trip to the jungle. Amid of an eternal war, he must stay alive to reach the place of his last rest.

Supported by Proimágenes Colombia (FDC), Ibermedia, EFICINE, World Cinema Fund, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, (développement), Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Visions Sud Est, Aide aux Cinémas du Monde (CNC et Institut Français)

Three Dublin Films coproductions at Cinélatino

This year, three Dublin Films corpoductions are selected again for the Cinélatino, 36ème rencontres de Toulouse festival. The festival will be held from March 15th to March 24th in Toulouse and in the area.

Yo vi tres luces negras by Santiago Lozano Álvarez is selected in the Official Fiction Competition and its French premiere is set March 17th at 2:30pm at la Cinémathèque. It will also be screened there March 20th at 7:05pm.

The film was part of the Cinema en construction selection last year. The World premiere happened on February 18th at the Berlinale, in the Panorama section.

Diógenes by Leonardo Barbuy and Anhell69 by Theo Montoya are selected in the Découvertes section.

They were both selected in the Official fiction competition last year and Anhell69 won the SFCC de la Critique award.

Diógenes will be screened March 18th at 6:15pm and March 22th at 4:05pm at ABC in Toulouse and will be screened in the Toulouse area with the festival.
The film will be released in France March 13th with Bobine Films.

Anhell69 will be screened March 19th at 1:30pm and March 24th at 4pm at ABC in Toulouse.
The film will be released in Franche May 29th.

French release of Diógenes March 13th

We are glad to announce de French release of Diógenes by Leonardo Barbuy March 13th ! It will be distributed by Bobine Films.

The film will be screened March 12th at cinéma l’Estran in Marennes for the Regard sur le cinéma d’Amérique Latine festival. The premiere is set March 13th at l’Espace Saint-Michel in Paris. Both screenings will be accompanied by the director, Leonardo Barbuy.

Trailer:

Production : Mosaico Productora (Peru)
Coproduction : Dublin Films (France), La Selva Cine (Colombia)
Distribution France : Bobine Films

Synopsis
In the Peruvian Andes, two siblings are raised in isolation by their father, a Tablas de Sarhua painter who exchanges his art in the village for supplies, while his children wait for him, cared for by their dogs. A series of unexpected events will drastically transform the only reality they know and will bring Sabina, the older sister, to meet her past and her culture.

With the support of DAFO – National Peruvian Fund, Ibermedia, World Cinema Fund Europe and Aide aux Cinémas du Monde (post-production).

Yo vi tres luces negras nominated for the GWFF Best First Feature Award

We are glad to announce that Yo vi tres luces negras, by Santiago Lozano Álvarez in a part of the 16 feature films nominated for the GWFF Best First Feature Award at the Berlinale 2024. The award aims to support the next generation of filmmakers. It will be awarded by the jury : Eliza Hittman, Andréa Picard et Katrin Pors.

The World premiere of Yo vi tres luces negras will take place February 18, during the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in the Panorama section.

Feature, fiction, 87′, 2024
Director : Santiago Lozano Álvarez

Produced by Contravia Films (Colombia) , in coproduction with MalacosaCine (Mexico), Dublin Films (France), Autentika Films (Germany) et Bárbara Films (Colombia).

With the support of Proimágenes Colombia (FDC), Ibermedia, EFICINE, World Cinema Fund, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine (développement), Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Visions Sud Est, Aide aux cinémas du monde (CNC et Institut Français).

Fondation Gan’s Prix à la Création 2023 for Culebra Negra

It’s with great pleasure that we announce today that the Prix de la Création 2023 – Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma was given to CULEBRA NEGRA, Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux’s second feature film.

Produced by Dublin Films (France) in coproduction with Burning (Colombia) and Vulcana Cinema (Brazil).

Distribution: Ufo Distribution

With the support of Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Département de la Charente-Maritime, Proimágenes Colombia and ANCINE.

Full Circle Lab Nouvelle-Aquitaine 2022 selection.

A great thank you to the jury and la Fondation Gan.

©️Virginie Ribaut

Yo vi tres luces negras at Berlinale 2024

We are glad to annonce the selection of Yo vi tres luces negras at Berlinale 2024 ! ❤️‍🔥

Santiago Lozano’s second feature-film will make its Premiere in the Panorama section for the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2024. 

Produced by Contravia Films (Colombia)
, in coproduction with MalacosaCine (Mexico), Dublin Films (France), Autentika Films (Germany) et Bárbara Films (Colombia).

With the support of Proimágenes Colombia (FDC), Ibermedia, EFICINE, World Cinema Fund, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine (development), Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Visions Sud Est, Aide aux cinémas du monde (CNC et Institut Français).

Development :
 Résidence de la Cinéfondation 2017-2018 – Prix CNC
Ciné en Développement – Festival CinéLatino Toulouse 2018
BAM Project 2021 – Prix Fox Telecolombia
Cinéma en Construction – Cinélatino, rencontres de Toulouse 2023

Congrats to the director and the team!

Sheol won two prices at Arkhaios Film Festival

Sheol by Arnaud Sauli won the Grand Prize at the 11th Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival, in the United States. The festival also gave the honorable prize for Best Archaeological film to Sheol.

Thank you to the jury and the festival!

Diógenes won the Audience award at FILMAR

Diógenes by Leonardo Barbuy pursues its world tour ! 

On the occasion of its Swiss Premiere, the film won the Audience award in Focus Sud section at FILMAR en América Latina Festival.

The French release will be in March 2024 with Bobine Films.