Biarritz Film Festival
LocationBiarritz, France
Founded1979
Most recent2022
Websitehttp://www.festivaldebiarritz.com/

The Biarritz Festival Latin America (French: Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine) is an international film festival held annually in the French city of Biarritz, since 1979[1] to promote the Latin American cinema and culture with the French people and offer opportunities to distribution or coproductions to Latin American films.

Description

The Biarritz Festival of Latin American Cinema offer competitions of unreleased films in long films, short films and documentaries (in partnership with Latin Union). Furthermore, the films in competicion each year, festival presents annually homages and retrospectives around different themes. The festival also offer discover the Latin American culture in other forms with literary meetings, expositions of fotographies and academic conferences. The famous Village festival of conviviality and exchange located oceanfront, allows to attend exhibitions, lectures and evening concerts for free.

Awards

Award winners

2023

Feature Films

Documentary Films

Short Films

  • Best Short Film: Takanakuy by Gustavo Bockos ( Brazil,  Peru)
  • Special Mention: Antes de Madrid by Nicolás Botana and Ilén Juambeltz  Uruguay)

BAL-LAB

  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Documentary Film: El Tiempo Después by Fede Pintos ( Argentina)
  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Fiction Film: Bajo de Agua by Itzel Sacnité Garcia ( Mexico)
  • Crystal Publishing Award: Siempre Vuelven by Sergio de León ( Germany)
  • L'Alhambra Studios Award: La Luz de Masao Nakagawa by Hideki Nakazaki ( Peru,  Mexico)

2022

Feature Films

Documentary Films

Short Films

  • Best Short Film: Fantasma Neon by Leonardo Martinelli ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: La Baláhna by Xóchitl Enríquez Mendoza ( Mexico)

BAL-LAB

  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Documentary Film: Cuando Todos se Vayan by Felipe Rodríguez Cerda ( Chile)
  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Fiction Film: Todo Esto Eran Mangas by Daniela Abad ( Colombia)
  • CNC Development Assistance Grant Recipient: Los Pájaros by Fabián Hernández ( Colombia)
  • Crystal Publishing Award: Fantasma Neon by Leonardo Martinelli ( Brazil)
  • Alhambra Studios Award: La Primavera de los Anacoretas by Andrés Kaiser ( Mexico)
  • Lily Post Prod-Etalonage Award: Esencia Habana by Luis Ernesto Doñas ( Cuba)

2021

Feature Films

  • HUG Award for Best Film: Jesús López by Maximiliano Schonfeld ( Argentina,  France)
  • Special Jury Prize: Candela by Andrés Farías Cintrón ( Dominican Republic,  France)
  • Jury Special Mention for Best Performance: Natalia Cabral and Oriol Estrada for Una Película Sobre Parejas ( Dominican Republic)
  • French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award: Una Película Sobre Parejas by Natalia Cabral and Oriol Estrada ( Dominican Republic)
  • Audience Award: Fanny Camina by Alfredo Arias and Ignacio Masllorens ( Argentina,  France)

Documentary Films

  • Best Documentary Film: Qué Será del Verano by Ignacio Ceroi ( Argentina)
  • Special Mention: Vaychiletik by Juan Javier Pérez ( Mexico)
  • IHEAL Student Jury Award: Edna by Eryk Rocha ( Brazil)
  • Audience Award: Cantos de Represión by Marianne Hougen-Moraga and Estephan Wagner ( Chile,  Denmark,  Netherlands)

Short Films

  • Best Short Film: Entre Ellas by Roxane Florin ( Mexico)
  • Special Mention: La Luz de Masao Nakagawa by Hideki Nakazaki ( Peru,  Mexico)

BAL-LAB

  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Documentary Film: Bea VII by Natalia Garayalde ( Argentina)
  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Fiction Film: Godspeed Satan by José Pablo Escamilla ( Mexico)
  • Jury Special Mention: What's in the Air by Laura Santullo and Rodrigo Plá ( Mexico)
  • CNC Development Assistance Grant Recipient: On Top of the Cliff by Enrica Pérez ( Peru)

2020

Feature Films

Documentary Films

  • Best Documentary Film: El Otro by Francisco Bermejo ( Chile)
  • IHEAL Student Jury Award: O Índio Cor de Rosa Contra a Fera Invisível by Tiago Carvalho ( Brazil)
  • Audience Award: O Índio Cor de Rosa Contra a Fera Invisível by Tiago Carvalho ( Brazil)

Short Films

  • Best Short Film: Teoría Social Numérica by Paola Michaels ( Colombia)

BAL-LAB

  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Documentary Film: Es Mentira Que Debes Obedecer by Bruno Santamaría ( Mexico)
  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Fiction Film: La Casa del Perro by Federico Borgia ( Uruguay)
  • CNC Development Assistance Grant Recipient: Morir de Pie by María Paz González ( Chile)

2019

Feature Films

Documentary Films

  • Best Documentary Film: La Vida en Común by Ezequiel Yanco ( Argentina,  France)
  • Audience Award: La Búsqueda by Daniel Lagares and Mariano Agudo ( Peru,  Spain)

Short Films

  • Best Short Film: O Mistério da Carne by Rafaela Camelo ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: Hogar by Gerardo Minutti ( Uruguay)

BAL-LAB

  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Documentary Film: Ceci Bon by Rodrigo John ( Brazil)
  • BAL-LAB Award for Best Fiction Film: Sangue Do Meu Sangue by Rafaela Camelo ( Brazil)

2018

Feature Films

Documentary Films

  • Best Documentary Film: Tranny Fag (Bixa Travesty) by Claudia Priscilla and Kiko Goifman ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: Modelo Estéreo by Colectivo Mario Grande ( Colombia)
  • Audience Award: Locura al Aire by Alicia Cano and Leticia Cuba ( Uruguay,  Mexico)

Short Films

Project Lizières

  • Lizières Award: Un Personaje Volador by Martina Juncadella ( Argentina)
  • The Landscapes That You Seek by Juanita Onzaga ( Colombia)

2017

Feature Films

Short Films

Documentary Films

Project Lizières

  • Lizières Award: A Dupla Naturaleza da Luz by Marcia Mansur and Marina Thomé ( Brazil)

2016

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: El Edén by Andrés Ramírez Pulido ( Colombia)
  • Special Mention: Rosinha by Gui Campos ( Brazil)
  • TV5 Monde Award: Caminho dos gigantes by Alois Di Leo ( Brazil)

Project Lizières

  • Lizières Award: El Edén by Andrés Ramírez Pulido ( Colombia)

Documentary Films

  • HUG Award for Best Documentary Film: Nueva Venecia by Emiliano Mazza de Luca ( Uruguay)
  • Special Mentions: Damiana Kryygi by Alejandro Fernández Mouján ( Argentina) and Yo No Soy de Aquí by Maite Alberdi ( Chile)
  • Audience Award: Exil-Sur-Scène by Jean-Michel Rodrigo and Marina Paugan ( France)

2015

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: O Bom Comportamento by Eva Randolph ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: Domingo by [[Raúl López Echeverría ( Mexico)
  • TV5 Monde Award: Las Cosas Simples by Álvaro Anguita ( Chile)
  • Young Jury Award for Best Short Film: Echo Chamber by Guillermo Moncayo ( Colombia)

Project Lizières

  • Lizières Award: En la Piel del Otro by Natalia Bruschtein ( Argentina,  Mexico)

Documentary Films

2014

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Padre by Santiago Bou Grasso ( Argentina)
  • Deuxième Best Short Film: El Sonámbulo by Lenz Mauricio Claure ( Mexico)

Documentary Films

  • HUG Award for Best Documentary Film: Café by Hatuey Viveros Lavielle ( Mexico)
  • Special Mention: Poder e Impotencia, un Drama en Tres Actos d'Anna Recalde Miranda ( Paraguay)
  • Audience Award: Mercedes Sosa, la Voz de Latinoamérica by Rodrigo H. Vila ( Argentina)

Lizières Award

2013

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Solecito by Óscar Ruiz Navia ( Colombia)
  • Deuxième Best Short Film: La Noria by Karla Castañeda ( Mexico)

Documentary Films

  • HUG Award for Best Documentary Film: El Impenetrable by Daniele Incalcaterra ( Argentina)
  • Special Mention: Madera by Daniel Kvitko ( Cuba)
  • Audience Award: Ensayo de una Nación by Alexis Roitman ( Argentina)

2012

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Temporada Seca by Diego Rivera-Kohn ( Mexico)
  • Deuxième Best Short Film: Qual Queijo Vocé Quer by Cíntia Domit Bittar ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: A Galinha Que Burlou o Sistema by Quico Mereilles ( Brazil)

Documentary Films

  • HUG Award for Best Documentary Film: El Etnógrafo by Ulises Rosell ( Argentina)
  • Special Mention: Uno al Otro by Milena Almira ( Cuba)
  • Audience Award: La Máquina Loca by Emilio Maillé ( Mexico)

2011

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Coral by Ignacio Chaneton ( Argentina)
  • Special Mention: Luminaris by Juan Pablo Zaramella ( Argentina)
  • Shorts TV Numericable Award: Café con leche by Mauricio Leiva Cock ( Colombia)

Documentary Films

  • HUG Award for Best Documentary Film: Abuelos by Carla Valencia Davila ( Ecuador,  Chile)
  • Special Mention: El Lugar Más Pequeño by Tatiana Huezo ( El Salvador,  Mexico)
  • Audience Award: El Tren de las Moscas by Nieves Prieto Tassier and Fernando Lopes Castillo ( Mexico)

2010

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Los Minutos, las Horas by Janaína Marques Ribeiro ( Cuba)
  • ShortsTV – Numéricable Award : La Mina by Pro by Jacques Bonnavent ( Mexico)
  • Special Mentions: Un Nuevo Baile by Nicolás Lasnibat ( Chile) and No Me Ama by Martín Piroyansky ( Argentina)

Documentary Films

2009

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Distancias by Matias Lucchesi ( Argentina)
  • Special Mention: El hombre muerto by Julian Goyoaga ( Uruguay)
  • European Young Jury Award: Espalhadas pelo Ar by Vera Egito ( Brazil)
  • Numéricable Award: Un Juego Absurdo by Gaston Rothschild ( Argentina)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award: Mi Vida con Carlos by German Berger Hertz ( Chile,  Spain)
  • Special Mention: Los Que Se Quedan by Juan Carlos Rulfo and Carlos Hagerman ( Mexico) and La Chirola by Diego Mondaca ( Bolivia,  Cuba)
  • ENS Louis Lumière School Award: La Chirola by Diego Mondaca ( Bolivia,  Cuba)

Biarritz Young Directors

  • Biarritz Young Directors Award: Días Robados by Fernando Guzzoni ( Chile)

2008

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: El Deseo by Marie Benito ( Mexico)
  • Special Mention: Ofelia by Humberto Gutierrez Montero ( Peru)
  • European Young Jury Award: Ahendu nde sapukai by Pablo Lamar ( Paraguay)
  • ENS Louis Lumière School Award: Ahendu nde sapukai by Pablo Lamar ( Paraguay)
  • Numéricable Award: Cuilos by Paz Fábrega ( Costa Rica)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: La Sombra de Don Roberto by Juan Diego Spoerer and Hakan Enström ( Chile)
  • Special Mention: Entre a Luz e a Sombra by Luciana Burlamaqui ( Brazil)
  • Audience Award: Entre a Luz e a Sombra by Luciana Burlamaqui ( Brazil)
  • Voyage Award: La Matinée by Sebastián Bednarik ( Uruguay)

Biarritz Young Directors

2007

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Temporal by Paz Fábrega ( Costa Rica)
  • ENS Louis Lumière School Award: El Secreto de la Sangre by María Victoria Andino ( Argentina)
  • European Young Jury Award: Tiene la Tarde Ojos by Carlos Sama ( Mexico)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: Secretos de Lucha by Maiana Bidegain ( France,  Uruguay)
  • Special Mention: Los Ladrones Viejos by Everardo Gonzalez ( Mexico)

Biarritz Young Directors

  • Biarritz Young Directors Award: 1994 by Jean-Marc Rousseau ( Mexico)

2006

Feature Films

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: Alguma coisa assim by Esmir Filho ( Brazil)
  • ENS Louis Lumière School Award: 76 by Lucas Schiaroli ( Argentina)
  • Prix Cinécourt by Cinécinéma: XX by Cristián Jiménez ( Chile)
  • European Young Jury Award: 76 by Lucas Schiaroli ( Argentina)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: Hartos Evos Aqui Hay by Héctor Ulloque Franco and Manuel Montealegre ( Colombia)
  • Special Mention: La Palomilla Salvaje by Gustavo Gamou ( Mexico)

Biarritz Young Directors

  • Biarritz Young Directors Award: Hombre de Pieza by Celso R. García ( Mexico)

2005

Feature Films

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: Seres Extravagantes by Manuel Zayas ( Cuba,  Spain)

Short Films

  • HUG Award for Best Short Film: El Pasajero by Matias Meyer ( Mexico) and El Tesoro de los Caracoles by Cristián Jiménez ( Chile)
  • ENS Louis Lumière School Award: La Vida y Obra de John H by Lourdes Rebora ( Mexico)
  • Cinécourts by Cinécinema Award: El Tesoro de los Caracoles by Cristián Jiménez ( Chile)

2004

Feature Films

Short Films

2003

Feature Films

Documentary Films

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: Como se morre no cinema by Luelane Loiola Corrêa ( Brazil)

2002

Feature Films

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: El Último Vagón by Osvaldo Daicich ( Argentina)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: The Island of the Lost Children (La isla de los niños perdidos) by Florence Jaugey  Nicaragua

2001

Feature Films

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: O Branco by Angela Pires and Liliana Sulzbach ( Brazil)

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: Onde a Terra Acaba by Sérgio Machado ( Brazil)
  • Special Mention: Latido Latino by Eterio Ortega Santillana and José P. Estepa ( Spain)

2000

Feature Films

Short Films

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: The Day that You Love Me (El día que me quieras) by Florence Jaugey  Nicaragua

1999

Feature Films

Documentary Films

  • Latin Union Award for Best Documentary Film: by Ricardo Dias ( Brazil)

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: Periférico by Paula Markovitch ( Mexico)

1998

Feature Films

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: En es Espejo del Cielo by Carlos Salces ( Mexico)

1997

Feature Films

Short Films

  • Soleil d'Or for Best Short Film: Ratas by Dieguillo Fernández and Diego Sabanés ( Argentina)

1996

Feature Films

Short Films

1995

Feature Films

Short Films

1994

Feature Films

Short Films

1993

Feature Films

1992

Feature Films

See also

References

  1. Unsain, José Maria (1985). "Festival de Biarritz. Cinémas et Cultures d' Amérique Latine". aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

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