News

Festivals

November 2023

Miami Film Festival GEMS, US: EVIL DOES NOT EXIST

San Diego Asian FF, US: EVIL DOES NOT EXIST

Denver FF, US: EVIL DOES NOT EXIST

TOKYO FILMeX, JP: SINGING IN THE GRAVEYARDS

Festival House of Tolerance, SI: CONCERNED CITIZEN; THE SWIMMER

Cinemania, CA: LET ME GO

Seoul Int'l PRIDE FF, KR: IN BED

Thessaloniki IFF, GR: A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON

Mar del Plata IFF, AR: EVIL DOES NOT EXIST; VERA AND THE PLEASURE OF OTHERS

Denver IFF, US: VALERIA IS GETTING MARRIED

Maine Jewish FF, US: VALERIA IS GETTING MARRIED

TAIFAS, RO: A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON

Braunschweig IFF, DE: POWER ALLEY

Balkan FF, IT: A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON

EQUIS FF, EC: POWER ALLEY

Mix Brasil, BR: POWER ALLEY

Tallinn Black Nights FF, EE: VERA AND THE PLEASURE OF OTHERS

İzmir International Meeting of Mediterranean Cinemas, TR: A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON

UK Jewish FF, UK: VALERIA IS GETTING MARRIED

Festival de Huelva de Cine Ibertoamericano, ES: POWER ALLEY

Semana del Cine, PE: A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON

FRAPA, BR: POWER ALLEY

Athens International Children's FF, GR: BIGMAN

QueerfilmFestival Esslingen, DE: LIUBEN

Stockholm IFF, SE: LET ME GO

Qcinema IFF, PH: EVIL DOES NOT EXIST

Goethe-Institut Lille, FR: BIGMAN

CINEMA CITY IFF, RS: POWER ALLEY

Awards

Festival de Huelva de Cine Ibertoamericano 2023

Thrilled to share the news! POWER ALLEY by Lilla Halla scooped up two prestigious awards at the Festival de Huelva de Cine Ibertoamericano 2023. The film received the Camilo a la Libertad – Asociación Cultura con Orgullo Best LGTBQI+ Screening Award, and director Lilla Halla was honored with the AAMMA Women Award!

Mix Brasil 2023

Incredible news! POWER ALLEY by Lilla Halla has triumphed at Mix Brasil, one of the world's largest LGBTQ+ cultural events! The film clinched the Best Feature Film Award (Jury Prize in the Brazilian competition). Additionally, the Feature's Jury Prize for Best Interpretation went to the entire cast! Kudos to the brilliant team for this double honor!

Mar del Plata FF 2023

Thrilled to announce that VERA AND THE PLEASURE OF OTHERS by Romina Tamburello and Federico Actis has been honored with the José Martínez Suárez Award for Best Direction at the Mar del Plata FF 2023! The jury praised their "their compelling vision, their work with the actors, their commitment to the subject and their courage to remain in uncomfortable situations, sustaining the narrative pulse to the very end."

Thessaloniki IFF 2023

A CUP OF COFFEE AND NEW SHOES ON by Gentian Koçi has been honored with the prestigious FISCHER Audience Award at the Thessaloniki IFF 2023! This recognition goes beyond accolades – it’s a testament to the beautiful connection audiences have with the film.

Braunschweig IFF 2023

Huge congratulations to Lillah Halla for the well-deserved TILDA Award (Best Film by a Female Director) at the Braunschweig IFF 2023. POWER ALLEY stands out as a testament to the incredible talent and diversity of women in filmmaking. Cheers to breaking barriers and celebrating powerful stories!

Markets

Asian Contents & Film Market 2023

m-appeal is coming to Busan!
Magdalena Banasik will be attending ACFM from October 7th to 10th.

Also,
EVIL DOES NOT EXIST by Ryusuke Hamaguchi will be screening at the Busan IFF 2023.

SAT 07.10 21:00 LOTTE CINEMA Centum City 4
TUE 10.10 17:30 Busan Cinema Center Cinema 1