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10 Monterrey standouts, from Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’ to Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Hypnotic,’ ’The Rescue,’ from Paramount, Rei Cine, Infinity Hill.

The biggest film event in the Spanish-speaking world revs up new talent, a CAA Media Finance conference, & a slew of revered auteurs. 

A compassionate, ironic Argentine academia comedy, ‘Puan’ world premieres in main competition at San Sebastian with good word on the title.

SAN SEBASTIAN — Paris-based Luxbox has clinched major territory pre-sales on anticipated San Sebastian competition title “Puan,” an original attempt by its writer-directors, María Alche (“A Family Submerged”) and Benjamín Naishtat (“Rojo”) to deliver a state of the nation take on Argentina – and any country in thrall of European ideas – but in a …

SAN SEBASTIAN — In a first big deal to be announced during this year’s San Sebastian Festival, Madrid-based The Mediapro Studio, one of Europe’s biggest independent and international creation-production-distribution powerhouses, has acquired Cimarrón, the Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico-based production house and services company. Of “highly significant value,” TMS said Friday, the deal looks set to …

 The deal links two of the fastest-growing production forces in the last five years.  

The San Sebastian International Film Festival has long been considered the most intimate of the A-list festivals, neatly wrapping up a hectic fall festival season as delegates descend on the enchanting seaside city in Northern Spain.

In what marks the most ambitious film from Peru’s leading producer Tondero and, most likely, Peruvian cinema in recent times, Pedro Almodóvar’s El Deseo, Infinity Hill (“Argentina 1985”) and Tondero have joined forces to co-produce a drama based on the hostage crisis that took place at the Japanese embassy in Lima in 1996. El Deseo …

El Deseo, Infinity Hill and Tondero have joined forces to co-produce a drama based on the 1996 Japanese embassy hostage crisis in Lima.

In what marks the most ambitious film from Peru’s leading producer Tondero and, most likely, Peruvian cinema in recent times, Pedro Almodóvar’s El Deseo, Infinity Hill (“Argentina 1985”) and Tondero have joined forces to co-produce a drama based on the hostage crisis that took place at the Japanese embassy in Lima in 1996. El Deseo …