The AFI FEST announced today its complete lineup for its annual celebration of international cinema in Los Angeles. For the 2013 edition, running November 7-14 and featuring 119 films representing 43 countries, three Latin American feature films have been selected for the World Cinema section: the Mexican films Heli by Amat Escalante and La Jaula de Oro (pictured) by Diego Quemada-Diez, and Chilean film Gloria by Sebastián Lelo. Both Heli and Gloria are representing their respective countries in the Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars.
Two Latin American film have also been selected for the American Film Institute's festival in the New Auteurs section: Argentinean film The Owners / Los dueños by Agustín Toscano and Ezequiel Radusky and Mexican film We Are Mari Pepa / Somos Mari y Pepa by Samuel Kishi Leopo.
