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Oct 16, 2017
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Los Cabos 6 announces the selection with 93% mexican premieres

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93% OF THESE FILMS WILL BE SHOWN

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MEXICO.

Los Cabos International Film Festival is proud to announce its 14 films in competition 93% of them will have their premier during our Sixth Edition:  5 world premieres, 2 international premieres and 6 Mexican premieres.

 

The Festival is known for having a young and independent talent curatorship in its Official Selection, and for creating spaces to promote their productions among leaders of the film industry. An international jury will be in charge of selecting the winners in our two competition programs: Competencia Los Cabos and México Primero in which a number of Mexican, American and Canadian productions and co-productions are competing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPETENCIA_LOS_CABOS_DOPPLER

 

 

 

 

Plecas-12

 

 

 

 

Camino a Marte / Road to Mars (Mexico), Humberto Hinojosa

World Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Plecas-12

 

 

 

 

La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes (The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches) (Canada-Québec), Simon Lavoie

International Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Plecas-12

 

 

 

 

Luk’’Luk’l (Canada), Wayne Wapeemukwa

International Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Plecas-12

 

 

 

 

A Ghost Story (USA), David Lowery

Mexican Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beach_Rats

 

 

 

 

Beach Rats (USA), Eliza Hittman

Mexican Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Columbus

 

 

 

 

Columbus (USA), Kogonada

Mexican Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Golden

 

 

 

 

Golden Exits (USA), Alex Ross Perry

Mexican Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Mobile

 

 

 

 

Mobile Homes (Canada- France), Vladimir de Fontenay

Mexican Premiere

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Florida

 

 

 

 

The Florida Project (USA), Sean Baker

Mexican Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

ME´XICO_PRIMERO_DOPPLER

 

 

 

 

A_morir

 

 

 

 

A morir a los desiertos desiertos / To Die in the Desert (Mexico), Marta Ferrer

World Premiere

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losdiasmas

 

 

 

 

Los días más oscuros de nosotras / The Darkest Days of Us (Mexico), Astrid Rondero

World Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

 

MisDemonios

 

 

 

 

Mis demonios nunca juraron soledad / My Demons Never Swore Solitude (Mexico),

Jorge Leyva

World Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

Opus

 

 

 

 

Opus Zero (Mexico, Germany, United Kingdom), Daniel Graham

World Premiere

 

 

 

 

 

ayermaravillafui

 

 

 

 

Ayer maravilla fui / Yesterday Wonder I Was (Mexico), Gabriel Mariño

 

 

 

 

 

The films are competing for important prizes and awards for their directors and producers:

 

- Competencia Los Cabos a cash prize of $300,000 MX

- Cinemex Mexico Primero cash prize of $300,000 MX

- Cinemex Audience Award for Best Mexican film a cash prize of $300,000 MX

- FIPRESCI México Primero Award

 

The Festival would like to thank the partners who join us in celebrating the great talent which converges in this cultural and cinematographic celebration. Year after year our bid and commitment to productions who display the very best of the region’s independent film to our audience and professional guests who come to Los Cabos, Mexico’s top destination, keeps growing.

 

It has been six years of building long-term relationships and offering this trustworthy space to filmmakers from Mexico, USA, and Canada, whose powerful and refreshing artistic proposals fill the screens of our competitions.

 

Our gratitude to all of them for choosing Los Cabos as the setting of their premieres, among which we have 5 world premieres, 2 international premieres, and 6 Mexican premieres.

 

Likewise, Los Cabos International Film Festival proudly announces the addition to Gabriel Figueroa Film  in Development the film project Sleepwalk (Mexico), directed by Ricardo Silva, William el nuevo maestro judo (2016), Navajazo (2014) and produced by Paulina Valencia  and Ryan Zacarías.  

 

 

 

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