Branding Latin America welcomed filmmakers Fernando Meirelles (360) and Marco Dutra (Hard Labor) to discuss Latin American cinema at an Oct 13 discussion.

Latin American event during LFF 2011

Latin American event during LFF 2011

The event, hosted at Gaucho Piccadilly on Swallow Street, included discussion of Brazilian cinema within Latin America, Meirelles’ participation in the new distribution company Nossa, and the importance of film festivals for international filmmakers.

The event also included a special musical performance.

Pictured L-R: Branding Latin America’s Mariano Sosa, Fernando Meirelles, Gaucho chief executive Zeev Godik, Marco Dutra, Screen’s Wendy Mitchell.