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September 15, 2026
In Memoriam: Chilean Master Documentarian Patricio Guzmán (1941—2026)
September 15, 2026

Patricio Guzmán, master Chilean documentarian whose films gave shape to the memory and political conscience of Latin

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September 15, 2026
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September 12, 2026
Oscars: Paraguay Selects Marcelo Martinessi’s Berlinale Entry NARCISO
September 12, 2026

Paraguay has selected Marcelo Martinessi’s acclaimed sophomore feature Narciso as its official submission for Best International

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September 12, 2026
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September 11, 2026
Brazilian Drama LONDON Wins Queer Lion Award at Venice
September 11, 2026

Brazilian filmmakers Victor Di Marco and Márcio Picoli have won the 20th Queer Lion Award at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival for their feature debut, London,

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September 11, 2026
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September 11, 2026
Argentina’s María Aparicio Wins Top Prize at Venice Days With SOMETIMES SADNESS, SOMETIMES REBELLION
September 11, 2026

Argentine filmmaker María Aparicio has won the GdA Director’s Award, the top prize of the

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September 11, 2026
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September 11, 2026
Oscars: Panama Selects CHICHERO as Its Best International Feature Contender
September 11, 2026

Panama has selected Chichero, directed by Arturo Montenegro and Aarón Bromley, as its

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September 11, 2026
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September 11, 2026
North American Premiere of DONKEY PRINCESS From Visionary Chilean Duo Cociña + León at Fantastic Fest
September 11, 2026

Donkey Princess / Princesa burro, the inventive new live-action feature from

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September 11, 2026
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September 9, 2026
Check Out Cinema Tropical’s Guide to Latin American Cinema at TIFF 2026
September 9, 2026

The 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), running September 10–20, 2026, returns with a diverse and

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September 9, 2026
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September 8, 2026
Oscars: THE CONDOR DAUGHTER Is Bolivia’s Official Submission
September 8, 2026
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September 8, 2026
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September 3, 2026
Oscars: Ana Cristina Barragán’s Venice-Winning THE IVY Is Ecuador’s Hopeful
September 3, 2026

The Ecuadorian Academy of Cinema has selected Ana Cristina Barragán’s The Ivy / Hiedra as Ecuador’s official submission for

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September 3, 2026
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September 3, 2026
SOY MARIO tendrá sus estrenos internacional y en EE.UU. en los festivales de Toronto y Latino de Nueva York
September 3, 2026

Soy Mario, la ópera prima de la cineasta

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September 3, 2026
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August 31, 2026
Remembering Mexican Filmmaker Patricia Martínez de Velasco (1962 - 2026)
August 31, 2026

Cinema Tropical remembers Mexican filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and author Patricia Martínez de Velasco, best known for

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August 31, 2026
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August 31, 2026
Oscars: Uruguay Selects Daniel Hendler’s Venice Comedy A LOOSE END as Its Contender
August 31, 2026

Uruguay has selected Daniel Hendler’s A Loose End / Un cabo suelto as its official

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August 31, 2026
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August 28, 2026
Oscars: Peru Selects Paolo Tizón’s Award-Winning Documentary NIGHT HAS COME
August 28, 2026

Peru has selected Paolo Tizón’s acclaimed debut feature Night Has Come / Vino la noche

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August 28, 2026
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August 28, 2026
Watch the Trailer for Gael García Bernal’s HOMBRE AL AGUA, Set to Premiere at Venice and Toronto
August 28, 2026

The first trailer has been released for Hombre al agua, the third feature directed by

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August 28, 2026
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August 27, 2026
The Latin American Films to Watch at the 83rd Venice Film Festival
August 27, 2026

Latin American cinema will have a solid presence at the upcoming 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival, with films from

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August 27, 2026
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August 27, 2026
Nicolás Pereda’s EVERYTHING ELSE IS NOISE Sets North American and U.S. Premieres at Toronto and New York Film Festivals
August 27, 2026

Following its acclaimed world premiere at

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August 27, 2026
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August 26, 2026
SIN SANGRE de Angelina Jolie, protagonizada por Salma Hayek Pinault y Demián Bichir se estrena el 18 de septiembre
August 26, 2026

Brainstorm Media anuncia el estreno en

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August 26, 2026
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August 26, 2026
Oscars: Manuela Martelli’s Cannes Mystery Drama THE MELTDOWN Is Chile’s Submission
August 26, 2026

Chile has selected The Meltdown / El deshielo, the second feature by Chilean

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August 26, 2026
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August 25, 2026
Oscars: Mexico Selects David Pablos' Venice-Winning Queer Drama ON THE ROAD
August 25, 2026

Mexico has selected David Pablos’s On the Road / En el camino as its official submission for Best International Feature Film at the

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August 25, 2026
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August 21, 2026
Oscars: Colombia Selects Gala del Sol’s RAINS OVER BABEL as Its Official Submission
August 21, 2026

Colombia has selected Rains Over Babel / Llueve sobre Babel, the debut feature by writer-director Gala del Sol, as its official

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August 21, 2026
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August 21, 2026
Mexican Oscar Nominees Salma Hayek Pinault and Demián Bichir Star in Angelina Jolie's WITHOUT BLOOD
August 21, 2026

Brainstorm Media announces the U.S. theatrical release of Without Blood, written,

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August 21, 2026
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August 21, 2026
Juan Gabriel’s Historic 1990 Concert Heads to U.S. Theaters this September
August 21, 2026

A landmark performance by the late Mexican music icon Juan Gabriel is coming to U.S. movie theaters for the first time. Juan

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August 21, 2026
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August 20, 2026
Oscars: Dominican Republic First in Latin America to Announce Entry with MELODRAMA
August 20, 2026

The Dominican Republic has selected Melodrama, the latest feature by Dominican

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August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026
Mexican Drama I AM MARIO Sets International and U.S. Premieres at Toronto and New York Latino
August 20, 2026

I Am Mario / Soy Mario, the feature directorial debut by Mexican filmmaker Sharon

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August 20, 2026
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August 19, 2026
Exclusive Poster Premiere: Brazilian Film LONDON Heads to Venice Critics’ Week
August 19, 2026

Cinema Tropical is pleased to exclusively premiere the poster for London, the debut feature by Brazilian filmmakers Victor Di

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August 19, 2026
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August 17, 2026
Guatemalan Drama NOSOTROS, Joaquín Ruano’s Debut Feature, to World Premiere at Toronto
August 17, 2026

Nosotros, the debut feature by Guatemalan writer-director Joaquín Ruano, will celebrate

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August 17, 2026
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August 17, 2026
The Shape of a Dystopia: An Interview with FUTURE FUTURE Director Davi Pretto
August 17, 2026

By Guili Barki Minkovcius
Set in a bleak near-future Brazil where artificial intelligence has triggered a

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August 17, 2026
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August 15, 2026
Latin American Cinema Scores Major Wins at the Locarno Film Festival
August 15, 2026

Latin American cinema took home several major awards at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, which concluded today in

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August 15, 2026
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August 13, 2026
Carlos Reygadas’ New Film HEIL JUPITER! Sets World Premiere at New York Film Festival
August 13, 2026

Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas will return to the New York Film Festival with the

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August 13, 2026
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August 11, 2026
El galardonado documental peruano RUNA SIMI se estrena en Nueva York el 28 de agosto
August 11, 2026

El aclamado documental peruano Runa Simi, ópera prima del director Augusto Zegarra y con la producción ejecutiva de Dominique

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August 11, 2026
 
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