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Chile Picks

Chile Picks
Published 2 years ago on Aug 24, 2023

The movie, which recently received the FIPRESCI Prize at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival within the Un Certain Regard section, joins a lineup of other impressive contenders.

Among the entrants are films like "Smoke Sauna Sisterhood" from Estonia, "The Teachers’ Lounge" from Germany, "Concrete Utopia" from South Korea, and "Thunder" from Switzerland, as previously announced.

"The Settlers" is set to have upcoming screenings at the Toronto Film Festival and the New York Film Festival. Following these screenings, the film will be released theatrically in North America by Mubi. The streaming platform holds distribution rights for various regions including the UK, Latin America, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Benelux, and India. Further details about its release plans will be unveiled at a later date.

Co-written by Gálvez, Antonia Girardi, and Mariano Llinás, "The Settlers" takes place in early 20th century Chile. The story revolves around a wealthy landowner who employs three horsemen to delineate the boundaries of his extensive property and establish a route to the Atlantic Ocean across the vast Patagonia region. However, what starts as an expedition becomes a "civilizing" mission led by a British lieutenant, turning the narrative into a thought-provoking exploration.

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The movie, which recently received the FIPRESCI Prize at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival within the Un Certain Regard section, joins a lineup of other impressive contenders.

Among the entrants are films like "Smoke Sauna Sisterhood" from Estonia, "The Teachers’ Lounge" from Germany, "Concrete Utopia" from South Korea, and "Thunder" from Switzerland, as previously announced.

"The Settlers" is set to have upcoming screenings at the Toronto Film Festival and the New York Film Festival. Following these screenings, the film will be released theatrically in North America by Mubi. The streaming platform holds distribution rights for various regions including the UK, Latin America, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Benelux, and India. Further details about its release plans will be unveiled at a later date.

Co-written by Gálvez, Antonia Girardi, and Mariano Llinás, "The Settlers" takes place in early 20th century Chile. The story revolves around a wealthy landowner who employs three horsemen to delineate the boundaries of his extensive property and establish a route to the Atlantic Ocean across the vast Patagonia region. However, what starts as an expedition becomes a "civilizing" mission led by a British lieutenant, turning the narrative into a thought-provoking exploration.

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