Two Cuban films awarded in France
- Submitted by: manso
- Arts and Culture
- 10 / 10 / 2011
granma.co.cu. 9 de Octubre 2011. The Cuban movie Boleto al Paraíso (A Ticket to Paradise), by Cuban filmmaker Gerardo Chijona (Adorables mentiras, Paraíso bajo las estrellas and Perfecto amor equivocado) was granted the popularity award at the closing ceremony of the 20th Biarritz Film Festival.
Young actor and cast member Hector Medina, who is in the city representing the movie, announced the good news via a telephone call from Biarritz, where the best of the Latin American cinema competes every year.
A Ticket to Paradise has been presented in several international film festivals and has won awards in the United States, Brazil and Spain. The film will be soon officially released in the Spain’s main cities.
Comments