2022 film festival
The 26th Lima Film Festival , organized by the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru , took place from 4 to 12 August 2022 in Lima , Peru.[ 1] The awards were announced on 12 August 2022, with Dusk Stone winning the Trophy Spondylus .[ 2]
Background
On July 6, 2023, the Lima Film Festival officially announced its 26th edition under the motto "#CinemaBringsUsTogether" (Spanish : #ElCineNosReúne ). The festival was held from August 4 to 12, 2022, with in-person and virtual screenings. Organized by the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and presented by the BBVA Foundation in Peru, the Ministry of Culture of Peru , the Gran Teatro Nacional del Perú , the event aimed to celebrate the vibrant world of cinema in the Lima capital. The full schedule and ticket sales were made available as of July 25, 2022.[ 3] In June 2023, tributes to the careers of actresses Yvonne Frayssinet and Mercedes Morán , along with sound technician Francisco Adrianzén, were announced.[ 1]
The documentary film Mirlo's Dance by Álvaro Luque opened the festival as the opening film, screened out of competition. Following the screening, the band performed a live concert for the audience at the Gran Teatro Nacional.[ 4]
Juries
In Competition
Fiction
Clarisa Navas, Argentine filmmaker - Jury President[ 2] [ 5]
Blanca Lewin , Chilean actress
Henry Vallejo, Peruvian filmmaker
Fernando E. Juan Lima, Argentine lawyer
Piedad Bonnett , Colombian poet
Fiction Cinematography
Claudia Becerril, Mexican cinematographer - Jury President[ 2] [ 6]
Pili Flores-Guerra, Peruvian cinematographer
Hugo Colace, Argentine cinematographer
Documentary
Coraci Ruiz, Brazilian filmmaker - Jury President[ 2] [ 7]
Natalia Garayalde, Argentine filmmaker
Diego Sarmiento, Peruvian filmmaker
International Critics
Katherine Subirana, Peruvian journalist - Jury President[ 2] [ 8]
Diego Batlle, Argentine journalist and critic
Mary Carmen Molina Ergueta, Bolivian researcher in literature and cinema
Mónica Bonifaz - Jury President[ 2]
Musa Casas
Arlem Quevedo
Joseph Reyes
Leonardo Torres
Ministry of Culture of Peru
Laura Isabel Martínez Silva[ 10]
Jean Carlos Alcócer Palacios
Carlos Manuel Bambarén Guzmán
International Labour Organization - CINETRAB
Alfredo Villavicencio[ 11]
Teresa Torres
Manuel Siles
Peruvian Association of Film Press - APRECI
José Romero Carrillo[ 12]
Sofía Álvarez
Zoraida Rengifo del Prado
Monseñor Luciano Metzinger Communicators Association - APC Signis Peru
Rocío Mendoza Vásquez[ 13]
Fernando Ruiz Vallejos
Mónica Villanueva Galdós
Chronicles of Diversity
Rolando Salazar[ 14]
Arturo Dávila
Vitalia Saravia
Official Selection
The lineup of titles selected for the official selection include:[ 15] [ 16] [ 17]
In Competition
Fiction
Highlighted title indicates award winner.[ 2]
Documentary
Highlighted title indicates award winner.[ 2]
English Title
Original Title
Director(s)
Production Countrie(s)
Alis
Clare Weiskopf & Nicolas van Hemelryck
The Beach of Enchaquirados
La playa de los enchaquirados
Iván Mora Manzano
Ecuador
Danubio
Agustina Pérez Rial
Argentina
Delia
Victoria Pena
Uruguay
For Your Peace of Mind, Make Your Own Museum
Para su tranquilidad, haga su propio museo
Pilar Moreno & Ana Endara
Panama
The Hostilities
Las hostilidades
M. Sebastián Molina
Mexico
Ironland
Lavra
Lucas Bambozzi
Brazil
Letters From a Distance
Cartas a distancia
Juan Carlos Rulfo
Mexico
The National High School
El Nacional
Alejandro Hartmann
Argentina
Pakucha
Tito Catacora
Peru
Made in Peru
Space dedicated to showcasing Peruvian films in their absolute premiere.[ 18]
Highlighted title indicates award winner.[ 2]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production countrie(s)
Antonia
Antonia en la vida
Natalia Rojas Gamarra
Peru
Bantamweight
Peso gallo
Hans Matos Cámac
Peru
The Captives
Las cautivas
Natalia Maysundo
Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village
Willaq Pirqa, el cine de mi pueblo
César Galindo
Winds & Memories
Vientos & Memorias
Heeder Soto
Samples
Opening film
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production countrie(s)
Mirlo's Dance
La danza de los Mirlos
Álvaro Luque
Peru
Acclaimed
The most highly anticipated auteur cinema of the past year worldwide: Málaga, Cannes, Berlin. A list of films selected for the 'Acclaimed' lineup is as follows:[ 19]
Galas
Works starring or created by highly acclaimed Latin American artists. A list of films selected for the 'Galas' lineup is as follows:[ 20]
Awards
In Competition
Fiction
Documentary
Trophy Spondylus: Pakucha by Tito Catacora
First Honorable Mention: Danubio by Agustina Pérez Rial
Second Honorable Mention: The Hostilities by M. Sebastián Molina
Made in Peru
Other Awards
International Critics Award: A Male by Fabián Hernández
Audience Award: Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village by César Galindo
Ministry of Culture Jury Award for Best Peruvian Film: Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village by César Galindo
Honorable Mention: Pakucha by Tito Catacora
International Labour Organization – CINETRAB Award for Best Fiction: The Great Movement by Kiro Russo
International Labour Organization – CINETRAB Award for Best Documentary: Letters From a Distance by Juan Carlos Rulfo
Peruvian Association of Film Press - APRECI Award for Best Film in Competition: 1976 by Manuela Martelli
APC Signis Peru - Monseñor Luciano Metzinger Communicators Association Award: Medusa by Anita Rocha da Silveira
Gio Award: The Beach of Enchaquirados by Iván Mora Manzano
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