HAVANA, Cuba, Dec 8 (ACN)” Green light, action! is the guideline that sets the beginning of the 44th edition of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema (FINCL by its Spanish acronym), in Havana.
It will be “The Settlers”, debut feature film by Chilean Felipe Galvez, -and nominated for best foreign film at the Oscar Awards 2024-, which will be screened tonight at the Chaplin Hall to start the most awaited event of cinematography by Cubans and foreigners.
A total of 199 films in competition from almost twenty Latin American countries are part of this year’s selection to contest in categories such as Fiction Feature, Opera Prima, Documentary, Animation and Postproduction, which are grouped in the sections “Latin America in Perspective”, “Cinema and New Television”, “Special Presentations” and “Restored Classics”, s