Bogotá Film Festival
LocationBogotá, Colombia
Founded1984
AwardsGolden Precolumbian Circle
Websitewww.bogocine.com

The Bogotá Film Festival (Spanish: Festival de Cine de Bogotá) is an annual international film festival held in Bogotá, Colombia, inaugurated in 1984.[1] It takes place in late October each year, with most films being in Spanish and very few in English.[2]

The event is an important showcase for independent cinema, with the 26th staging of the annual event in 2009 showcasing 120 films from 32 countries.[3]

Best Film (Círculo Precolombino de Oro) winners

YearFilmDirectorCountry
1984The Bicycle Racer[4]Lisandro Duque Naranjo Colombia
1985A Man of Principle[4]Francisco Norden Colombia
1986Frida Still LifePaul Leduc Mexico
1988Made in ArgentinaJuan José Jusid Argentina
1989The Lady from the Shanghai CinemaGuilherme de Almeida Prado Brazil
1990Evening Bell[4]Wu Ziniu China
1991Alias 'La Gringa'Alberto Durant Peru
1992PustynyaMikhail Kats Soviet Union[4]
1993Todos somos estrellasFelipe Degregori Peru
1994The Red SquirrelJulio Medem Spain
1995Salto al vacíoDaniel Calparsoro Spain
1996Entre rojasAzucena Rodríguez Spain
1997My GenerationWilma Labate Italy
1998La vendedora de rosasVíctor Gaviria Colombia
1999Tell Me I'm DreamingClaude Mouriéras France
2000Amores perrosAlejandro González Iñárritu Mexico
2001El BolaAchero Mañas Spain
2002MagoniaIneke Smits Netherlands
2003La esperaAldo Garay Uruguay
2004MachucaAndrés Wood Chile
2005GarúaGustavo Corrado Argentina
L'icebergBruno Romy, Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon Belgium
2006The MinderRodrigo Moreno Argentina
2009The Milk of SorrowClaudia Llosa Peru
2010Retratos en un mar de mentirasCarlos Gaviria Colombia
2011La mujer de IvánFrancisca Silva Chile
2012Juan y EvaPaula de Luque Argentina
2013FlorbelaVicente Alves do Ó Portugal
The Invisible CollectionBernard Attal Brazil
2014ConductaErnesto Daranas Cuba
2015La vida despuésPablo Bardauil, Franco Verdoia Argentina
2016FreistattMarc Brummund Germany
2017KupalKazem Mollaie Iran
2018O Filme da Minha VidaSelton Mello Brazil
2019CronofobiaFrancesco Rizzi  Switzerland
2020Grand CancanMikhail Kosyrev-Nesterov Russia

References

  1. Delgado, Maria M.; Johnson, Randal; Hart, Stephen M., eds. (2017). A Companion to Latin American Cinema. Wiley. p. 105. ISBN 9781118552889.
  2. Jacobs, Daniel; Keeling, Stephen (2018). The Rough Guide to Colombia. Apa Publications. ISBN 9781789195132.
  3. "Inicia el 26 festival de cine de bogotá" [The 26th Bogota Film Festival begins]. Notimex (in Spanish). Mexico City. 1 October 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2022 via ProQuest. una vitrina muy importante para el cine independiente. ― que congrega a 32 países que participan con 120 películas [very important showcase for independent cinema ― brings together 32 countries participating with 120 films]
  4. 1 2 3 4 Rist, Peter (2014). "Festival de Cine de Bogotá". Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 248. ISBN 9780810880368.
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