ChileDoc
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Chilean doc awarded for third straight year at Cannes Docs
Chilean documentary Monguen won the Think-Film Award at the Marché du Film, garnering international recognition. The film portrays Fresia, a young #Mapuche Pehuenche woman, as she navigates the challenges of leaving her home and family to give birth in the city. Director Antonio Caro drew inspiration from his experiences as a rural doctor in the…
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Chilean Documentaries Shine at Cannes Docs
For the third year in a row, the «Docs in Progress Showcase Chile» event is set to present four Chilean films in the editing or post-production stage at #Cannes Docs#, the renowned documentary space within Marché du Film. These projects offer unique insights into various aspects of Chilean culture and history. Let’s take a closer…
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Chilean delegation arrives at CPH:DOX with three films
From March 15 to 26, #CPH:DOX will take place in Denmark, featuring a delegation of Chilean projects organized by Chiledoc, the Chilean documentary promotion agency. The delegation comprises Flor Rubina, Chiledoc’s Deputy Director, along with Ignacia Merino, producer of Tres Tercios, and María José Díaz, producer of Galgo Storytelling. The delegation will participate in a…
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Hostages to a common past
TRAUMA: In Roberto Baeza's documentary, the producers – Paulina Costa and Alfredo García – literally play out the past in order to find a way to heal the present.
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Chilean Delegation to present diverse selection of films across IDFA programmes
The 35th International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is set to kick off on 9 November with a nearly two-week run through 20 November 2022. As the world’s documentary industry descends on the Dutch capital, each represented country provides its premiere non-fiction content across screening sections and industry activities. Here, Modern Times Review shines a spotlight…
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Chile’s «unpopular success story»
NEOLIBERALISM: Breaking The Brick plucks us into the heat of Chile's social unrest, reliving the Chicago Boys' contentious legacy.
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Chile continues worldwide documentary circuit with Sheffield Doc/Fest official selections
Following a successful Sunny Side of the Doc, Sheffield Doc/Fest’s 29th edition will also feature a considerable Chilean presence. Breaking the Brick (dir. Carola Fuentes and Rafael Valdeavellano) will screen its World Premiere as part of the festival’s Rebellions section. Conceived as a sequel to Chicago Boys (2015), directed and produced by the same team,…
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Celebrated Chilean production companies land in La Rochelle for 2022’s Sunny Side of the Doc
Sunny Side of the Doc, the European market dedicated to non-fiction, annually receives productions from all over the world, mainly interested in generating partnerships with diverse industry agents and with their peers from the sector. This year, two Chilean production companies will be attending this event from 20 – 23 June, accompanied by Chiledoc, the…
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Chilean documentary ‘Malqueridas’ awarded at Cannes Docs
Four Chilean films in their editing stage were part of Docs-in-Progress Showcase #Chile at #Cannes Film Festival’s market Marché du Film’s Cannes Docs; Notes for a film, The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine, Asteroid 2518, and the awarded Malqueridas, were part of it. This was the third time Chile has been invited with #Chiledoc organizing the…