Caracas Ibero-American Film Festival

Caracas Ibero-American Film Festival (Spanish: Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Caracas) is a Venezuelan film festival. It was initially created in 2003 with the purpose of promoting Ibero-American cinema, with emphasis on first movies.[1] Subsequently, in 2021 it restarted its activities again.[2]

This article is about the festival founded in 2003. For the festival founded in 2021, see Caracas Ibero-American Film Festival.
Caracas Ibero-American Film Festival
LocationCaracas, Venezuela
Founded2003
Founded byFrancisco Villarroel
AwardsCaracas Lion
LanguageSpanish, Portugues

Award Categories

The festival has the following categories:[3][4]

  • Best Iberoamerican Feature.
  • Best Iberoamerican Direction,
  • Best Iberoamerican Actor.
  • Best Iberoamerican Actress.
  • Best Screenplay.
  • Best Iberoamerican Short.
  • Best Documental Feature.
  • Best Documental Short.
  • Best Student Short.
  • Best International Feature.
  • Best International Short.
  • Special Jury Prize.
  • Audience Award.

Winners

2021[5]:

  • 9 Fugas (Spain), Best Iberoamerican Feature and Best Iberoamerican Director (Fon Cortizo).[6]
  • Un Destello Interio (Venezuela), Best Iberoamerican Actress (Jericó Montilla).
  • La Lista (Paraguay), Best Iberoamerican Actor (Fernando Abadie).[7]
  • Kaporiro (Venezuela), Best Screenplay and Special Jury Price.[8]
  • Esperando a María (Venezuela), Best Iberoamerican Short.
  • A Virxe Roxa (Spain), Best Documentary Feature.
  • Collateral (Venezuela), Best Documentary Short.
  • La Última Fiesta (Mexico) and Mti (Chile), Best Student Short (Share).
  • No Man's Law (USA), Best International Feature.
  • Sorrow (Serbia), Best International Short.

2023[9]:

  • La Alberca de los Nadies (Mexico), Best Iberoamerican Feature, Best Iberoamerican Director (José Luís Solís Olivares), Best Iberoamerican Actress (María Mercedes Coroy) and Best Actor Iberoamerican Alex Batista).[10]
  • Volveré (Mexico), Best Screenplay and Best Iberoamerican Actress (Blanca Salces).[11]
  • Caso 73 (Colombia) and Eu & Eu (Portugal), Best Iberoamerican short (Share).[12]
  • Soc Mare (Spain), Best Documentary Feature.[13]
  • Fotógrafo Callejero (Venezuela) and Chao Carbón (Chile), Best Documentary Short. (Share).
  • Tres Hombres en una Canción (Chile) and Bad Hombrewood (USA), Best Student short (Share).
  • The Cloud & The Man (India), Best International Feature.
  • La Guaga 42 (USA), Best International Short.
  • Las Vencidas y No Derrotadas (Spain) and Dioses de México (Mexico) Special Jury Price (Share).
  • Habana Club (Cuba), Audience Award.

References
  1. "Festival de cine iberoamericano en Caracas". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 2003-11-21. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  2. Castellanos, Marlene (2022-03-08). "Celebrada la primera edición del Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Caracas". Carabobo es Noticia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  3. "Caracas Iberoamerican Film Festival". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  4. Festhome. "Caracas Iberoamerican Film Festival". Festhome (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  5. "Caracas Iberoamerican Film Festival (2021)". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  6. culturagalega.org (2022-03-07). "Tamén foi premiada 'A Virxe Roxa' e en Panamá o filme 'Jacinto'". culturagalega.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  7. "Película paraguaya "La lista" celebrará su estreno en Festival de Cine de Marbella – MonoGlobal" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  8. "Crítica... Kaporito. El guardián de la montaña". www.cineymax.es. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  9. "Caracas Iberoamerican Film Festival (2023)". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  10. "María Mercedes Coroy es galardonada como mejor actriz por el filme "La alberca de los nadies" en el Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Caracas" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  11. Flores, Daniel (2023-04-14). "VOLVERÉ, la nueva película de Carlos Salces, gana Premio a Mejor Guion y Mejor Actriz en el Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Caracas - CIONoticias" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  12. "Estudios Takeshima apoya la producción audiovisual de calidad". www.cali.gov.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  13. CATALUNYA, COMUNICACIÓ-RTVE (2023-05-03). "'Soc mare', premi al millor documental al Festival de Caracas". RTVE.es (in Catalan). Retrieved 2023-05-14.
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