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Ventana Sur Prizes: ‘Matías,’ ‘Utopia,’ ‘The Devil’s Well,’ ‘Awaiting Birds,’ ‘Missing’ Among Biggest Winners

Brazilian animation projects “Matías” and “Utopia,” arthouse titles “The Devil’s Well,” “Madre Pajaro” and “Missing” and genre pics “I Need to Be Loved,” “The Match” and “The Braid” looked like some ...
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‘My Grandfather Is A Nihonjin’: Director Behind Brazilian-Japanese Animation Details Why She Didn’t Want To Make An Anime

EXCLUSIVE: The director behind My Grandfather is a Nihonjin, an animation about the Japanese immigrant experience in Brazil, has said she did not want to lean too heavily into anime but forge her own ...
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Rafhael Barbosa’s Brazilian Afro-Futurist Animation ‘Utopia’ Adds ‘Mars One’ Star Rejane Faria and Matamba Joaquim Ahead of Ventana Sur (EXCLUSIVE)

Rafhael Barbosa’s upcoming animated feature “Utopia” has lined up lauded Brazilian actor Rejane Faria and French-Angolan anchor Matamba Joaquim. Faria starred in Gabriel Martins’s Sundance breakout ...
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Nominees Announced For 2025 Quirino Awards Honoring The Best In Ibero-American Animation

The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have unveiled the nominees for this year’s eighth edition, honoring the best in animation from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. This year, 26 titles from ...
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‘Black Butterflies’ Takes Top Feature Prize At 8th Edition Of Quirino Awards

A diverse array of Latin American productions won awards at the 8th edition of the Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards, which were presented on Saturday in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife.