ELEVADOR FILMS
RESULTS OF THE V SHOW OF PRODUCERS AND FILM PROJECTS: FICCALI 2020
Updated: Aug 11
by Andrés Pereáñez
Posted on Nov 30, 2020
6 AWARDS GIVEN AT FICCALI 2020
The V SALÓN DE PRODUCORES Y PROJECTS CINEMATOGRÁFICOS FICCALI 2020 is a TRAINING AND STRENGTHENING event for emerging film projects in Valle del Cauca, Colombia and Latin America. It is developed through training sessions that provide negotiation, project presentation and marketing tools with the aim of promoting participating producers to an internationally competitive audiovisual market environment.
Elevador Films has participated in the Hall of Producers and Cinematographic Projects of FICCALI 2020 since its first version and today, for the fifth consecutive year, in the V edition of the Hall of Producers and Cinematographic Projects of FICCALI 2020, 6 awards were awarded for 3 feature films Fiction and 3 Documentary feature films as a result of the support for Latin American cinema and the Salon's effort to strengthen film production at a national and international level.
Broadcasting of the awards event:
A total of 6 prizes were awarded for projects from different Latin American countries between URUGUAY, BRAZIL, COLOMBIA AND SPAIN
FICTION AWARDS
ONE
FICTION FEATURE FILM
URUGUAY
Pedro, a lonely and hypochondriac man travels to a small town to reunite with his daughter after
long years of absence. Roam the streets behind
of his daughter, but he does not approach her. He spies on her and waits for her.
Try to recognize it from afar. Ramona is an explosive preteen who fills him with pride and dread. Pedro makes excuses to delay the meeting. When it arrives, it is anticlimactic and with little ceremony, as love is so often.
Fiction
Gender
Lucia Aljas
Address
Verónica Pamoukaghlián, Germán Ormaechea
Production
Néktar Films
Producer company
SELECTIVE FANTASIES
FICTION FEATURE FILM
BRAZIL
René, is Brazilian, a hotel receptionist on the night shift and complements his income with extra jobs to pay his 6-year-old son's pension. Copi, is an Argentine amateur artist who makes a living at night in Balneario Camboriú as a transvestite. The two paths cross and an unlikely friendship is born as quickly as it is interrupted. René is the only affective bond that Copi had and ends up responsible for giving some kind of meaning to his death.
Fiction
Gender
André Gevard
Address
CINERAMABC
Producer company
AKINTE'S WONDERFUL JOURNEY
FICCÓN FEATURE FILM
COLOMBIA
It is the story of Akinte, a 16-year-old young man from Chocó who lives in a village on the Atrato River. One day his grandmother fell ill and Akinte tried to find help, but failed, because there is no one in the town who knows the evil that has befallen him. With no alternatives, the young man sets out on a journey through Chocó, searching for the elderly Vigorio, a healer famous for creating miraculous ointments.
Fiction
Gender
Reyson Velasquez
Address
Reyson Velasquez
Production
DOCUMENTARY AWARDS
MACONDOAMERICA
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
BRAZIL
The reality of an extraordinary Latin America connected to the fantastic people created by García Márquez. Heroes of the day to day rescue, through orality, stories about their lives and their peoples in different regions, thus rebuilding a true continental Macondo.
Documentary film
Gender
Ana Teixeira
Address
Janina Moraes
Production
OR OUVIDOR
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
BRAZIL
120 artists of different origins and vision reside and produce within Ouvadora 63, a 13-story building located in the beating heart of the city of São Paulo.
“Ountador” represents the day-to-day of the largest Latin American artistic occupation during the 6 months of creative process prior to the inauguration of the 2nd Art Biennial, while residents struggle to overcome internal disagreements, resist power cuts and orders embargo during the period of Bolsonaro's presidential election.
Documentary film
Gender
Matías Borgström
Address
Exit Films
Producer company
AN ELEPHANT ON A SPIDER'S FABRIC
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
SPAIN
A centenarian old woman faces the end of her existence. Three artists; an actress, a painter and a musician set out to know, through them, the meaning of life and how to face death.
Rolando Diaz
Address
Alejandra Mora, Claudia Calviño, Danny Foxx
Production
Quatre Films in co-production with
One Way Films, 5th Avenue Productions
Producer company
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE PROJECTS AND WELCOME TO THE ELEVADOOR FILMS FAMILY