Los Cabos Film Festival E-Show Daily Number Three

TOP STORIES: 'Instructions' Lozano Launches Pan-America Distrib Alebrije Distribution (EXCLUSIVE...

Los Cabos Film Festival eSHOW DAILY NUMBER THREE 11.17.14

TOP STORIES 'Instructions' Lozano Launches Pan-America Distrib Alebrije Distribution (EXCLUSIVE) By John Hopewell LOS CABOS – In one of the biggest strategic developments of the year in Mexico, Monica Lozano, producer of milestone Mexican films – Eugenio Derbez’s “Instructions Not Included,” Alejandro Gonzalez Iñ&aac... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Mark Kassen to Direct 'Criminal Empire for Dummies' (EXCLUSIVE) By Pat Saperstein Cabo San Lucas, Mexico -- Mark Kassen is set to direct the gangster comedy "Criminal Empire for Dummies" Kassen, who directed "Puncture," will produce with Gremi Films' Greg Hajdarowicz and Bo Cerba, and Cutting Edge Group's James Gibb ... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Alonso Ruizpalacios' 'Gueros' Tops Los Cabos Festival By John Hopewell and Pat Saperstein Cabo San Lucas, Mexico – Appropriately for a festival that in part sets out to showcase new Mexican talent to the U.S. and Canada, Alonso Ruizpalacios’ feature debut “Güeros” - sold by Mundial, a joint venture of... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Los Cabos Honors Guillermo Arriaga By John Hopewell LOS CABOS – Joined by producers Alex Garcia and Lucas Akoskin, plus cast Sarai Givaty, Emilio Echeverria, Chico Diaz and Richa Chadda, Mexico’s scribe-helmer Guillermo Arriaga received a Tribute award Friday night from Los Cabos ... Read Full Story at Variety.com → New York's Dodgeville, Mexico's Varios Lobos Team On 'I'm No Longer Here' (EXCLUSIVE) By John Hopewell LOS CABOS –New York’s Dodgeville Films, producer of Sundance selected “To Be Takei,” is teaming with Mexico’s Varios Lobos to produce "Ya no estoy aqui" (I’m No Longer Here"), the second movie from Mexico&... Read Full Story at Variety.com → 'Yamaha 300' Gets First Good Film Fund Feature Award (EXCLUSIVE) By John Hopewell LOS CABOS – Miami-set thriller “Yamaha 300,” from Mexico’s Jorge Michel Grau, will be the inaugural feature film recipient of grant finance from the Good Film Fund, a joint initiative of Canada’s Media Darling a... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Rodrigo Pla, Sandino Saravia Vinay Back 'Bull,' Advance on 'Monster,' 'Tom' By John Hopewell LOS CABOS – Mexican-Uruguayan director Rodrigo Pla (“The Zone,” “Revolution,” “The Delay”), and wife and screenwriter Laura Santullo, two of the leading lights of Mexico’s new wave, has two new... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Labodigital Targets 35mm as a Growth Biz (EXCLUSIVE) By John Hopewell LOS CABOS – In a forward looking move, however retro it may seem, Latin America’s Labodigital, one of the region’s most out-of-the-box thinking of film services groups, is targeting 35mm as a growth business. In early moves... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Los Cabos Finance Panel: TV Funding, Brands Drive Conversation By Pat Saperstein Los Cabos, Mexico -- The film finance conversation seems to be finally moving on from hand-wringing over the shrinking parts of the business to digging into new models of funding projects. The beginnings of film distribution and financi... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Los Cabos Festival: Atom Egoyan Talks About His Latest Film Starring Christopher Plummer By Pat Saperstein Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan sat down for a Master Class about the making of his latest film, "Remember," on Saturday at the Los Cabos Film Festival, which featured an homage screening several of his films. Talking with his producer R... Read Full Story at Variety.com → Tweet this Forward this

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