22nd Lima Film Festival

The 22nd Lima Film Festival, organized by the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, took place from 3 to 11 August 2018 in Lima, Peru.[1][2] The awards were announced on 11 August 2018, with The Dead and the Others winning the Trophy Spondylus.[3]

22nd Lima Film Festival
Official poster of the 22nd Lima Film Festival
Opening filmRuben Blades Is Not My Name
LocationLima, Peru
Founded1997
AwardsTrophy Spondylus: The Dead and the Others
DirectorsMarco Mühletaler
Festival date3–11 August 2018
Websitefestivaldelima.com

Background

In July 2018, the Lima Film Festival officially announced its 22nd edition, under the motto "Look with Freedom" (Spanish: Mira con Libertad) The festival took place from Friday, August 3rd to Saturday, August 11th, 2018. Organized by the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, through its Cultural Center, and presented in collaboration with the BBVA Foundation, the Ministry of Culture of Peru, the Gran Teatro Nacional del Perú, and El Comercio,[4] tickets for the event went on sale from July 27th, 2018, at the festival's official venues.[5]

The event paid tribute to the careers of three individuals: Argentine filmmaker Fernando Solanas, Portuguese film producer Paulo Branco, and Peruvian cinematographer Pili Flores Guerra. Additionally, Alicia Morales and Ana María Teruel, both founders of the Lima Film Festival, received a special tribute.[4]

Juries

Fiction

  • Bertha Navarro, Mexican producer - Jury President[3]
  • Milagros Mumenthaler, Argentine filmmaker
  • Antonia Zegers, Chilean actress
  • Héctor Gálvez, Peruvian filmmaker
  • Gustavo Rondón, Venezuelan filmmaker

Documentary

  • Pamela Yates, American filmmaker - Jury President[3]
  • Sofia Velázquez, Peruvian filmmaker
  • Everardo González, Mexican filmmaker

International Critics

  • Josefina Sartora, Argentine professor and film critic - Jury President[3]
  • Ernesto Garratt, Chilean writer
  • Reynaldo Ledgar, Peruvian architect and film critic

Official Selection

The lineup of titles selected for the official selection include:[6][7][8][9]

Fiction

Highlighted title indicates award winner.[3]
English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
The Queen of FearLa reina del miedoValeria Bertuccelli
  • Argentina
  • Denmark
Murder Me, MonsterMuere, monstruo, muereAlejandro Fadel
  • Argentina
  • France
  • Chile
The Snatch ThiefEl motoarrebatadorAgustin Toscano
  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
  • France
Hunting SeasonTemporada de cazaNatalia Garagiola
  • Argentina
  • United States
  • France
  • Germany
  • Qatar
Good MannersAs Boas ManeirasJuliana Rojas & Marco Dutra
  • Brazil
  • France
Los silenciosBeatriz Seigner
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • France
The Dead and the OthersChuva é Cantoria na Aldeia dos MortosJoão Salaviza & Renée Nader Messora
  • Brazil
  • Portugal
Oblivion VersesLos versos del olvidoAlireza Khatami
  • Chile
  • France
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
Birds of PassagePájaros de veranoCiro Guerra & Cristina Gallego
  • Colombia
  • Denmark
  • Mexico
Killing JesusMatar a JesúsLaura Mora
  • Colombia
  • Argentina
Sergio and SergeiSergio & SergeiErnesto Daranas
  • Cuba
  • Spain
The Eternal FeminineLos adiosesNatalia Beristáin
  • Mexico
The HeiressesLas herederasMarcelo Martinessi
  • Paraguay
  • Germany
  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
  • Norway
  • France
Complex CasesCasos complejosOmar ForeroPeru
What Couples DoLos helechosAntolín PrietoPeru
Indigenous' SlayerMataindiosOscar Sánchez Saldaña & Robert Julca MottaPeru
We're All SailorsTodos somos marinerosMiguel Angel Moulet
  • Peru
  • Dominican Republic
Silence of the WindEl silencio del vientoÁlvaro Aponte
  • Puerto Rico
  • Dominican Republic
  • France

Documentary

Highlighted title indicates award winner.[3]
English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
Theatre of WarTeatro de guerraLola Arias
  • Argentina
  • Spain
  • Germany
PrimasLaura Bari
  • Argentina
  • Canada
Silence Is a Falling BodyEl silencio es un cuerpo que caeAgustina ComediArgentina
Cocaine PrisonLos burritosVioleta AyalaBolivia
Tranny FagBixa TravestyClaudia Priscilla & Kiko GoifmanBrazil
Stealing RodinRobar a RodinCristóbal Valenzuela
  • Chile
  • France
El testigo: Caín y AbelKate Horne
  • Colombia
  • Peru
  • England
Ayotzinapa: The Turtle’s PaceAyotzinapa, el paso de la tortugaEnrique García MezaMexico
Away From MeaningLejos del sentidoOlivia Luengas MagañaMexico
The SearchLa búsquedaMariano Agudo & Daniel Lagares
  • Peru
  • Spain
Seeing AgainVolver a verJudith VélezPeru

Made in Peru

Highlighted title indicates award winner.[3]
English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
Sangra. Grita. Late!Aldo MiyashiroPeru
Southern WindsVientos del surFranco García BecerraPeru
Blue FrontierFrontera azulJorge Carmona & Tito Köster
  • Peru
  • Namibia
  • Indonesia
  • United States
  • French Polynesia
The Bridge Master’s DaughterLa hija del maestro del puenteMatthew Leahy & Elisa Stone Leahy
  • Peru
  • United States
Prueba de fondo Oscar Bermeo & Christian AcuñaPeru
Las hijas de NantuWilly GuevaraPeru

Irresistible

Highlighted title indicates award winner.[3]
English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
La educación del reySantiago EstevesArgentina
RecreoHernán Guerschuny & Jazmín StuartArgentina
The Future AheadEl futuro que vieneConstanza NovickArgentina
I Will Not Travel HiddenNo viajaré escondidaPablo Zubizarreta
  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
The Movie of My LifeO Filme da Minha VidaSelton MelloBrazil
Just Like Our ParentsComo Nossos PaisLaís BodanzkyBrazil
Dry MartinaChe Sandoval
  • Chile
  • Argentina
Damn KidsCabros de mierdaGonzalo JustinianoChile
The Last VedetteLa última vedetteEdwin OyarceChile
Virus TropicalSantiago CaicedoColombia
¡Las Sandinistas!Jenny Murray
  • Nicaragua
  • United States

Opening film

English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
Ruben Blades Is Not My NameYo no me llamo Rubén BladesAbner BenaimPanama

Galas

A list of films selected for the 'Galas' lineup is as follows:[10]

English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
The Whole Year is ChristmasTodo el año es NavidadRomán Viñoly BarretoArgentina
The Great Mystical CircusO Grande Circo MísticoCarlos DieguesBrazil
Praça ParisLúcia MuratBrazil
And Suddenly the Dawn...Y de pronto el amanecerSilvio CaiozziChile
500 YearsPamela YatesUnited States
The TeacherLes Grands EspritsOlivier Ayache-VidalFrance
Eternity Never SurrenderedNo sucumbió la eternidadDaniela Rea GómezMexico

2018 Acclaimed

A list of films selected for the '2018 Acclaimed' lineup is as follows:[11]

English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
TransitChristian PetzoldGermany
The CaptainDer HauptmannRobert SchwentkeGermany
The MotiveEl autorManuel Martín CuencaSpain
BlacKkKlansmanSpike LeeUnited States
The House by the SeaLa villaRobert GuédiguianFrance
Rainbow: A Private AffairUna questione privataPaolo and Vittorio TavianiItaly
The Insultقضية رقم ٢٣Ziad DoueiriLebanon
The Wild Pear TreeAhlat AğacıNuri Bilge Ceylan
  • Turkey
  • Macedonia
  • France
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden

Around the World in 8 Days

A list of films selected for the 'Around the World in 8 Days' lineup is as follows:[12]

English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
Central Airport THFZentralflughafen THFKarim Aïnouz
  • Germany
  • France
  • Brazil
AnimalArmando BóArgentina
FishermanPescadorJosé GlusmanArgentina
My Best FriendMi mejor amigoMartín DeusArgentina
SinfoníaGilbert Arroyo & Andrés Locatelli
  • Spain
  • Peru
  • Switzerland
HackerAkan SatayevUnited States
The PrayerLa prièreCédric KahnFrance
CoexisterFabrice EbouéFrance
Humboldt in Mexico: The Gaze of the ExplorerHumboldt en México: La mirada del exploradorAna CruzMexico
How to Talk to Girls at PartiesJohn Cameron Mitchell
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
The WifeBjörn RungeSweden
Pope Francis: A Man of His WordWim Wenders
  • Switzerland
  • Vatican
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • France

Searches

A list of films selected for the 'Searches' lineup is as follows:[13]

English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Countrie(s)
Malambo, the Good ManMalambo, el hombre buenoSantiago LozaArgentina
Recetas para microondasMatías SzulanskiArgentina
The BedLa camaMónica LairanaArgentina
The Endless DayEl día que resistíaAlessia ChiesaArgentina
PrincesitaMarialy RivasChile
SalWilliam VegaColombia
ChuquiraguaMateo HerreraEcuador
Yesterday Wonder I WasAyer maravilla fuiGabriel MariñoMexico

Awards

Fiction

  • Trophy Spondylus: The Dead and the Others by João Salaviza & Renée Nader Messora[3]
  • Special Jury Prize: Los silencios by Beatriz Seigner
  • Best Director: Ciro Guerra & Cristina Gallego for Birds of Passage
  • Best Actress: Ana Brun for The Heiresses
  • Best Actor: Sergio Prina for The Snatch Thief
  • Best Screenplay: Beatriz Seigner for Los silencios
  • Best Cinematography: Renée Nader Messora for The Dead and the Others
  • Best Debut: The Heiresses by Marcelo Martinessi
    • Special Mention: We're All Sailors by Miguel Ángel Moulet

Documentary

  • Trophy Spondylus: Silence Is a Falling Body by Agustina Comedi
    • Special Mention: The Search by Mariano Agudo & Daniel Lagares

International Critics

  • International Critics' Jury Award for Best Film: Good Manners by Juliana Rojas & Marco Dutra
    • First Special Mention: The Heiresses by Marcelo Martinessi
    • Second Special Mention: Birds of Passage by Ciro Guerra & Cristina Gallego

Audience

  • Audience Award for International Films: The Movie of My Life by Selton Mello
  • Audience Award for National Films: Prueba de fondo by Oscar Bermeo & Christian Acuña

Other Awards

  • Peruvian School of the Cinematographic Industry - EPIC Award: Hunting Season by Natalia Garagiola
  • Cine del Mañana Work in Progress Award: Song Without a Name by Melina León
  • Ministry of Culture Jury Award for Best Peruvian Film: Indigenous' Slayer by Oscar Sánchez Saldaña & Robert Julca Motta
    • Honorable Mention: Seeing Again by Judith Vélez
  • National Institute of Consumer Defense and Intellectual Property Award - INDECOPI for Best Best Screenplay of a Peruvian Film in Fiction Competition: We're All Sailors by Miguel Angel Moulet
  • APC Signis Peru - Monseñor Luciano Metzinger Communicators Association Award: Birds of Passage by Ciro Guerra & Cristina Gallego
  • Peruvian Association of Film Press - APRECI Award for Best Film in Competition: The Heiresses by Marcelo Martinessi

References

  1. "22° Festival de Cine de Lima". El Montonero (in Spanish). 9 August 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. "¿Cúales son las películas que veremos en el 22 Festival de Cine de Lima?". Crónica Viva (in Spanish). 3 August 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. "¡Estos son los ganadores del 22 Festival de Cine de Lima!". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). 11 August 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. Vélez, Luis (18 July 2018). "Post: 22 Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP". La Mula (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  5. "¡No te quedes sin entradas para el 22FCL!". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  6. "Competencia Ficción". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  7. "Competencia Documental". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  8. "Hecho en el Perú". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  9. "Las irresistibles". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  10. "Galas". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  11. "Aclamadas 2018". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  12. "La vuelta al Mundo en 8 días". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  13. "Búsquedas". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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