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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.

Eric Lavallée

Published on

January 4, 2012

#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.