Tag: Lila Avilés
Interview: Lila Avilés – Tótem
Among the titles competing for the Golden Bear at the 2023 Berlinale, the sophomore feature by Mexican filmmaker Lila Avilés brims with vitality. It...
Tótem | Review
Life and Death of the Party: Aviles’ Bustling Ensemble Piece Balances Pain & Profundity
Taking place over the course of one frenetic day, Lila...
2024 Oscars: Lila Avilés’ Tótem is Mexico’s Nomination for Best International Film
In a flurry of announcements for the Best International Film category, we now learn that Mexico has selected Lila Avilés' brilliant sophomore feature, Tótem...
2023 San Sebastián: Lila Avilés, Felipe Galvez, David Zonana & Carolina Markowicz Fill Horizontes Latinos Section
A dozen film titles with items dating back to this year's Sundance (David Zonana's Heroic), Berlinale (Lila Aviles' Totem and Tatiana Huezo's The Echo)...
2023 Giornate degli Autori: Élise Girard, Delphine Girard, Chong Keat Aun, Céline Sciamma & Teona Strugar Mitevska Populate Sidebar
The Giornate degli Autori folks will be celebrating the twentieth edition of the section and a pair of auteurs in Céline Sciamma and Teona...
2023 New Directors/New Films: Avilés’ Tótem, Abbruzzese’s Disco Boy & Leaf’s Earth Mama Among Highlights
Lassoing international film titles as far back as last year's Manuela Martelli's Chile ’76 and Saim Sadiq's Joyland and as recent as Berlinale's Abbruzzese's...
House Hold: Sideshow & Janus Films Move into Berlinale Fave “Tótem”
Winner of the Ecumenical Jury Prize and easily among the top films at this year's Berlinale, Lila Avilés' sophomore feature Tótem had already racked...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #66. Lila Avilés’ Totem
Totem
A project that would have shot sometime around the summer of '21, auteur Lila Avilés reteamed with actress Teresa Sanchez and Lazua Larios (from...
2022 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Un Certain Regard
Hovering around the eighteen to twenty film selection range, the Un Certain Regard section wasn't necessarily overhauled but there was an unofficial memo that...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #26. Lila Avilés’ Totem
Totem
As highlighted in our countdown there are many reasons to be excited for the new year in Mexican and new auteur cinema when we...
Interview: Lila Avilés – The Chambermaid (La Camarista) | 2018 Marrakech Intl. Film Festival
Going beyond dirty towels and fully stocked mini bars, Lila Avilés' The Chambermaid shines a white sheets bright light on an a workforce that...
IONCINEPHILE of the Month: Lila Aviles’ Top Ten Films of All Time List
Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile this...
IONCINEPHILE of the Month: Lila Avilés – The Chambermaid
IONCINEMA.com’s IONCINEPHILE of the Month feature focuses on an emerging creator from the world of cinema. This June, we are pleased to introduce filmmaker...
Off Set 2018 TIFF Portrait Series: The Chambermaid
This year's TIFF presented two portraits about Mexico's working class. We have Alfonso Cuaron's take and then we have theatre director turned filmmaker Lila...
2018 TIFF: Corbet’s “Vox Lux” & Neil Jordan’s “Greta” Added + Discovery Section Unveiled
His double Venice film festival award winning The Childhood of a Leader was mysteriously a no-show for the 2015 edition, but TIFF programmers decided Vox...