At its latest meeting in Buenos Aires, Ibermedia announced the winners of its first annual round for a total amount of $2m. The program, funded by 17 Iberoamerican countries, selected 62 out of 114 evaluated projects from Spain, Portugal and Latin America.
Daniel Burman's The Empty Nest ($120,000), Lisandro Alonso's Liverpool ($65,000); Paula De Luque's The Dress ($70,000); David Blaustein's Rebelled Fragments ($25,000) and Pablo Jose Meza's The Old Woman At The Back ($70,000) are among the co-productions between Argentinian companies and European partners which received financial support.
Another five local film-makers were supported by Fonds Sud at the second annual meeting of the French program for a total sum of $0.7m: Lucrecia Martel's The Headless Woman, Fernando Solanas' documentary Los Hombres Que Estan Solos Y Esperan (Men Who Are Alone and Waiting), Pablo Fendrik's Blood Appears, Pablo Aguero's Atrapasueños (Dreamcatcher), and Liliana Paolinelli's Por Sus Propios Ojos.
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