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== Competition and awards == |
== Competition and awards == |
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The official competition includes |
The official competition includes two main categories--Fiction and Documentary--and all films must be Latin American. |
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The award from the festival is called'''Trophy Spondylus "''', which consists of a stylized statue [[Spondylus]], marine mollusk widely used in the [[pre-Columbian art]] of Peru. This prize is awarded in various categories of the festival. |
The award from the festival is called'''Trophy Spondylus "''', which consists of a stylized statue [[Spondylus]], marine mollusk widely used in the [[pre-Columbian art]] of Peru. This prize is awarded in various categories of the festival. |
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* Films in Progress |
* Films in Progress |
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* Peruvian Best Film voted by the Public |
* Peruvian Best Film voted by the Public |
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* Best Screenplay |
* Best Unfilmed Screenplay |
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== Ceremonies == |
== Ceremonies == |
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| Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine de Lima | |
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| Website | http://www.festivaldelima.com/ |
The Festival de Lima, also known as "Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine de Lima," is a film festival held annually by the Catholic University of Peru (PUCP). Its original name was Festival Elcine. The official name has been Festival of Lima, Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine since 2007.
The first festival was held in 1997 in the PUCP Cultural CenterinSan Isidro District Lima, which continues to host the main festival. The original name was Elcine " Festival and was conceived as a "Latin American Meeting of Cinema." Over the years, the growth of the festival has expanded the number of venues needed to host it; the traditional host, the Centro Cultural de la PUCP, brought in Cineplanet, and various concert halls and cultural centers in Lima.
The festival is held in the first half of August each year. It is the main film event in Peru and one of the most important events in Lima's cultural calendar. It is a noted festival for regional cinema in Latin America. It advances and publicizes the work of Peruvian directors, such as Claudia Llosa and Josué Méndez, and to increasing distribution of Latin American films in Peru and elsewhere. In addition to the films in competition, the festival includes screenings of international films, tributes to figures in the film industry, and other cultural activies such as master classes, lectures and art exhibitions.
The official competition includes two main categories--Fiction and Documentary--and all films must be Latin American.
The award from the festival is calledTrophy Spondylus ", which consists of a stylized statue Spondylus, marine mollusk widely used in the pre-Columbian art of Peru. This prize is awarded in various categories of the festival.
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