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Ventana Sur
Published by Ventana Sur
Nov 02, 2025
Ventana Sur is the most important market for audiovisual content in Latin America, and it is a must in the schedule of distributors and buyers from the international industry. Organized by the National...

Nine projects selected for Ventana- Sur GUIONES 2025

VS GUIONES is the section within Ventana Sur – Río de la Plata designed to welcome and support emerging screenwriters and their projects from across Latin America, fostering spaces for dialogue and exchange with different sectors of the audiovisual industry.

From December 1 to 5, the selected projects will receive personalized mentorship from acclaimed screenwriters such as Florencia Percia and Mariana Wainstein; a masterclass by Natalia Santa, the renowned Colombian screenwriter and director with international recognition; and an open pitching session for accredited Ventana Sur participants, where they will present their projects before key industry figures.

Participants will also have the opportunity to compete for various awards, presented this year by CIMARRÓN, CINA CINA Uruguay, and TATTÚ Translation Studio.

This year, we received 170 bold and committed Latin American projects, and we sincerely thank all those who submitted their work. Here we present the nine selected projects that make up the 2025 Official Selection.

 

 

 

The nine selected projects are:

 

 

 

El aire que se escapa 

Luis Daniel Abril Ospina

Colombia

 

 

 

El silencio del Coyuyo

Solana Carlevais

Argentina

 

 

 

La tía

Chiara Hourcade

Uruguay

 

 

 

Los Bustamante

Fran Bethoven

Uruguay

 

 

 

Mi altiplano

Brisa Flores & Judith Góngora

Bolivia

 

 

 

Mundo

Jimena Román

Paraguay

 

 

 

Niña Gato Detective

Pamela Velazques

México

 

 

 

O quarto de Giovanna

Victoria Negreiros

Brasil 

 

 

 

Partir y renunciar

Marilú Varsky

Argentina

 

 

 

Awards

 

 

 

CIMARRÓN AWARD

Includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 for the selected project.

Cimarrón reserves the right to a First Look at the completed script.

CINA CINA AWARD – Film Residencies

One screenwriter will be selected to participate with their script in the October 2026 edition of CINA CINA, Film Residencies in Uruguay.

The residency lasts three weeks and includes accommodation and mentorship sessions.

TATTÚ TRANSLATIONS AWARD

Complete translation from Spanish to English of the selected feature film script, provided by Tattú Traducciones, an agency specializing in audiovisual translation.

 

 

Channel:

FILM