Colombia to be film ‘mecca’: Santos
At the opening of the Cartagena Film Festival on Thursday, President Juan Manuel Santos said he wants Colombia to be a “mecca” for cinema. The president announced a strategy to attract…
At the opening of the Cartagena Film Festival on Thursday, President Juan Manuel Santos said he wants Colombia to be a “mecca” for cinema. The president announced a strategy to attract…
Colombian movie “All Your Dead Ones” won an award at the Sundance Film Festival. The movie, directed by Carlos Moreno, won the award in the World Cinema Cinematography: Dramatic category.…
The Colombian film academy supports incarcerated Iranian filmmakers, reported news website Finanzas. The Colombian Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expressed its opposition Friday to the arrest and sentencing…
On September 12, 2005, paraplegic Porfirio Ramirez hijacked an airplane on rout to Colombia’s capital and demanded to speak with then-President Alvaro Uribe. Almost six years later Ramirez’ story is…
A series of films on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights and HIV/AIDS will be shown across Colombia until December 20. The show, which is called “No dejes que…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are looking to buy a house in Colombia, an Italian property consultant said Saturday. According to Alessandro Proto, who has reportedly helped a number of…
The makers of “Burn Notice” will begin shooting the movie prequel to the action TV series in Colombian capital Bogota in January. The movie will star the series’ main actor…
The Colombian capital of Bogota began a project to make cinema accessible for blind and deaf people. Funded by the local government, the Accessible Cinema project uses specialized subtitles and…
Ingrid Betancourt’s abduction by the FARC is to form the basis of two new Hollywood films, reports Hollywood Reporter. One will be based on Betancourt’s own account of her six…