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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2012: #91. Manolo Nieto’s The Militant

Part of the New Uruguayan Cinema movement (he was as assistant director on both “25 Watts” and “Whisky”), Manolo Nieto’s sophomore picture after 2006’s The Dog Pound (Best Film at Rotterdam) is being produced by the great Lisandro Alonso.
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#91. The Militant

Director/Writer: Manolo Nieto
Producers: Lisandro Alonso and Andy Kleinman
Distributor: Rights Available

The Gist: Unknown…(more)

Cast: Unknown

List Worthy Reasons…: Part of the New Uruguayan Cinema movement (he was as assistant director on both “25 Watts” and “Whisky“), Manolo Nieto’s sophomore picture after 2006’s The Dog Pound (Best Film at Rotterdam) is being produced by the great Lisandro Alonso.

Release Date/Status?: We think this will show in Cannes at either the Un Certain Regrd, Directors’ Fortnight or Critics’ Week section. TIFF premiere should follow.

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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