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Chile Launches New Perks, Asian Outreach as It Debuts Oscar-Winning Sebastián Lelio’s ‘The Wave’ at Cannes
Chile marks a standout year with Sebastián Lelio’s ‘The Wave’ and Diego Céspedes’ ‘The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo’ debuting at Cannes.
“Atacama’s heat can still be intense but my cast and crew were incredible, and we overcame every challenge together,” said Cespedes, adding: “Cannes has been my school—I’ve shown both my short films there, joined the residence, and now I’m in Un Certain Regard. Quijote has been the first to tap Chile’s revived tax incentives, with Rodrigo Susarte’s “Invunche” in post and Bruno Fatumbi’s “Colmeia,” a co-production with Brazil’s Dezenove, in preproduction. APCT vice president and CinemaChile co-director Alexandra Galvis views the path that Chile is opening, particularly in India, as a major opportunity for its audiovisual industry, which has always relied on international co-productions.
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