Yecid Benavides’ romantic comedy is the highest grossing film in Bolivia

Ivan Lopez post at Florida International University News: Alumnus’ romantic comedy highest grossing film in Bolivia Theatre alumnus Yecid Benavides Jr. ’05 will be returning to his alma mater on Saturday, Feb. 3, to screen his feature-length romantic comedy, Engaño a Primera Vista, at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center. Benavides produced, wrote, directed and starred in the…

Costs and landscapes of Bolivia to seduce even Hollywood

Andrea Monasterios reports for El Deber: Costs and landscapes of Bolivia to seduce even Hollywood In the first half of 2015, George Clooney and Werner Herzog filmed two films in the country. International TV programs and even video portrayed our culture. “Our brand is crisis”, produced by George Clooney movie, starring Sandra Bullock, the first…

Short Bolivian films: “Toxic Tales” won award in New York

    . Short Bolivian films: “Toxic Tales” won award in New York SYNOPSIS In 5 short chapters, this collection ironically depicts how the human destructive behaviors seems to be the biggest threats to human kind. Or is it his stupidity ? DIRECTOR’S BIO Denis Chapon was born in France in 1983, He is an…

Three Bolivian films will participate in Cannes 2013

Erbol reports in Pagina Siete: Cinematography Three Bolivian films will participate in Cannes THREE Bolivian film productions will participate this Wednesday [5/15/13] in two parallel sections of the Festival de Cannes, one of the most important events in the world in the seventh art. According to Prensa Latina the Director of the Cinemateca Boliviana, Mela…