Guadalajara Film Festival E-Show Daily Four

TOP STORIES: 'Echo,' 'Sciences' Top Guadalajara; 'Sciences,' 'Hair,' 'United,' Quebec, Pay TV, D...

Guadalajara Film Festival eSHOW DAILY NUMBER FOUR 03.29.14

TOP STORIES 'Echo,' 'Sciences' Top Guadalajara GUADALAJARA – Nicolas Echeverria's "Echo of the Mountain" and Matias Lucchesi's "Natural Sciences" topped the 29th Guadalajara Festival on Saturday scooping respectively its Mezcal Prize and best picture, screenplay and actress in fest's Ibe... Read Full Story at Variety.com → 'Sciences,' 'Hair,' 'United,' Quebec, Pay TV, Drive Guadalajara Biz GUADALAJARA – Breakout art pics "Natural Sciences" and "Bad Hair" and Spanish comedy "Family United" clinched deals at the 29th Guadalajara Festival, which announced its prizes Saturday. Led by the unveiling of L.A.-Mexico City based Alazrak... Read Full Story at Variety.com → 'Bad Hair' on a Winning Streak, Closes Mexico (EXCLUSIVE) Mariana Rondon's "Pelo Malo" (Bad Hair), which vied for the Ibero-American Fiction and Maguey awards at the Guadalajara Int'l Film Fest, sold to Mexico’s Circo 2:12 (Paula Astorga) Friday at the fest, making it the 25th country to nab ... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Mexico's Filmadora, Celeste, Itaca Link To Spain's Neo Art on 'Darker Than the Night' GUADALAJARA – Mexico's Filmadora Nacional, Celeste Films and Itaca have teamed with Spain's Neo Art to produce "Mas negro que la noche" (Darker Than the Night), a remake of a 1975 shock-fest classic that marks Mexico's first live-action ster... Read Full Story at Variety.com → NeverEnding Media Habla Ingles GUADALAJARA — Mexico's NeverEnding Media, the production shingle of thesp sisters Martha and Miri Higareda, is prepping a couple of English-language pics in the wake of the box office success of its romcom "Casese Quien Pueda" (Marry I... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Mazza Launches Entre Rios Film-TV Hub With 'The Kid' GUADALAJARA – With "El Guri" (The Kid), which won an HBO Latin America cash prize at Guadalajara Wednesday, Argentine writer-director-producer Sergio Mazza ("Graba," "Gallero," "El Amarillo") is laying one founding stone of what local author... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Paula Markovitch Draws 'Paintings in the Dark' Argentine-born Paula Markovitch, whose feature film debut, coming-of-age drama "The Prize," won two Berlin Silver Bears in 2011, is prepping "Paintings in the Dark," inspired by the life of her painter father. Set up as a Mexico-Argentina-Po... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Meikincine Deal Makin' GUADALAJARA — On the cusp of closing her first high-profile pick-up from Mexico, after negotiations in Guadalajara, Lucia Meik’s start-up sales agency Meikincine Entertainment has acquired "El Grillo" (The Cricket) while firming ... Read Full Story at Variety.com → TALENT: 'The Dance of Memory' Entrances Auds At Guadalajara GUADALAJARA — Shot in Mexican helmer-scribe’s Gabriela Dominguez Ruvalcaba’s native Chiapas, as well as Puebla, Baja and Durango, "La danza del hipocampo" (The Dance of Memory) is a mesmerizing exploration of the mysteries ... Read Full Story at Variety.com → TALENT: Mauricio Bidault at Guadalajara on Forensic Science Docu 'Reckoning' GUADALAJARA — "To the End of Reckoning" is a fly-on-the-wall docu that tracks a team of forensic investigators who deal with the victims of Mexico’s high crime rate. Helmer/scribe Mauricio Bidault gained access to the Jalisco Ins... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Tweet this Forward this

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