Tag: sanfic
Santiago 2019 Review: THE LONGEST DAY, Experiment That Rewards Contemplative Viewers
From Chile comes 'El día más largo,' directed by Diego Escobar.
Santiago 2017 Preview: Chilean Cinema, Yoko Ono and European Invasion in Santiago
The 13th Santiago International Film festival, introduces more than a hundred international and domestic productions at the Chilean gathering.
Santiago 2015 Announces Winners, Led By SURIRE And THE WOLFPACK
The 2015 edition of the Santiago Festival Internacional de Cine (SANFIC) concluded this past weekend, and an international jury has announced their prize-winners in three competitive categories. More than 90 films from 20 countries screened during the festival, which is...
Santiago 2013 Review: EL ALCALDE (The Mayor) Is The Perfect Portrait Of Fascism
Mauricio Fernández Garza is the mayor of the municipal territory of San Pedro Garza García, one of the richest in Mexico, where the wealthiest people of the country come to live, not only because other people like them live there,...
Santiago 2013 Review: HIJO DE TRAUCO (Trauco's Son) Is Admirable, Yet Hollow
Chiloé is an island in the territory of Chile, and it's maybe the most interesting place in my country that I've yet to visit for myself. It's plagued with myths and legends, creatures and magicians, stories about ghosts and witches...
Santiago 2013 Review: VER Y ESCUCHAR (SEE AND LISTEN) Makes You Warm On The Inside
José Luis Torres Leiva has managed to make a name for himself in the reflective-contemplative advocates among those who study the new trends of modern cinema. Among his film projects are festival winners like The Sky, the Earth and the...
SEE AND LISTEN To Have Its Chilean Premiere In The 9th SANFIC Festival
Internationally renowned filmmaker José Luis Torres Leiva (The Sky, The Earth and The Rain, Three Weeks Later) returns to Chilean screens with his latest documentary Ver y Escuchar (See And Listen). After having its world premiere in FIDMarseille 2013, his latest documentary...