All Americas articles – Page 63
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NewsDon Francisco to receive Precious GEM Award
The Chilean TV personality will collect the inaugural honour on closing night on October 25 of the GEMS Festival hosted by Miami Dade College’s Miami International Film Festival.
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FeaturesTerritory focus: The changing colours of Brazil
Fuelled by generous incentives, Brazilian cinema is healthy and robust, and local film-makers are reflecting their country’s improved circumstances, drifting away from the focus on poverty, violence and social issues that have become familiar to international audiences. Elaine Guerini reports.
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NewsRio opens with Chico doc ahead of packed 2015 edition
Rio de Janeiro’s International Film Festival opened last night (Oct 1) celebrating the life and work of local hero Chico Buarque who, at 71, remains one of Brazil’s top composers, musicians and singers.
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FeaturesInterview: Claudia Triana, Proimagenes Colombia
Claudia Triana, director of Proimagenes Colombia, tells Jeremy Kay about the extraordinary growth of the territory’s film industry.
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Colombia Buzz Titles
A preview of some of the intriguing Colombian titles coming to market over the next year.
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FeaturesTerritory Focus: Colombia
Colombia has hit its cinematic stride with prizes in Cannes and foreign productions drawn to its film-friendly incentives.
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News'Sand Dollars' triumphs at ttff
Israel Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán romance from the Dominican Republic won the Best Fiction Feature prize at the 2015 trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff) awards ceremony.
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FeaturesAsha Lovelace, 'The Dragon Can’t Dance'
The Trinidadian filmmaker is at the Trinidad + Tobago film festival’s Caribbean Film Mart pitching her second feature, an adaptation of her father Earl Lovelace’s acclaimed novel of the same name.
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FeaturesStorm Saulter, 'Sprinter'
The Jamaican director burst on to the scene with his acclaimed 2010 crime drama Better Mus’ Come and attends the Caribbean Film Mart at the trinidad + tobago film festival to pitch his second feature.
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FeaturesMaking 'Bazodee'
The recent world premiere at the trinidad + tobago film festival of the musical romance culminates a nine-year journey by Claire Ince.
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Newsttff panel hears of producer balancing acts
Three professionals discussed their work at a Caribbean Film Mart panel on Friday and attempted to help an audience solve the age-old conundrum: what does a producer do?
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CommentSoca superstar Machel Montano charms ttff crowd with 'Bazodee'
The island nation’s soca superstar paid a heartfelt tribute to the excellence of local talent at the world premiere screening of his acting debut on Wednesday at the trinidad + tobago film festival.