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It Only Happens Once a Year ! Solo una vez al año

MY Lifestyle Magazine — Fri, 22 Apr 2022 01:38:28 +0000

Una vez al año nos reunimos para vivir la magia del cine colombiano
¡Solo sucede una vez al año!
¡No Puedes perdértelo!
28 de Abril- 1 de Mayo
Cinépolis Chelsea

We gathered together to live the magic of cinema through the Colombian cinema
It only happens once a year!
You cannot miss it!

April 28- May 1
Cinépolis Chelsea

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Ya no se requiere prueba de vacunación en los teatros de cine. Ya no se requieren máscaras, pero se recomiendan.

Proof of vaccination is no longer required at movie venues. Masks are no longer required, but recommended.

Estamos a diez días de volver a encontrarnos en esta embajada de nuestro cine en Manhattan. Recuerda que solamente pasa una vez al año!
Es el momento de regresar y volver a vivr la magia del cine Colombiano

Only ten days from meeting again at this embassy of our cinema in Manhattan.
it only happens once a year!
It is time to return and live the magic of Colombian cinema

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¡Hoy comienza la Fiesta del Cine Colombiano en Nueva York!

MY Lifestyle Magazine — Thu, 28 Mar 2019 20:08:47 +0000

¡Tienes una sola oportunidad para ver lo mejor del cine colombiano del 2019! Aquí están algunos de los imperdibles.

You have only one shot to watch the best of the 2019 Colombian Cinema. Here are some of the must-see of this year’s selection.

Hoy el cine colombiano llega a Nueva York con una entrega emocionante de películas que viajan hasta la Gran Manzana para transportarnos en un escenario especial que tiene lugar una vez al año. Aprovecha la oportunidad única para disfrutar de esta selección en la gran pantalla.
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Today, Colombian Cinema arrives at New York with an exciting collection of films that travel to the Big Apple to transport us in a special event that takes place once a year. Take this unique opportunity to watch this amazing Selection on the big screen.

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Niña errante
Wandering Girl

Tras la muerte de su padre, Ángela y sus tres hermanastras -a las que no conoce- se embarcan en un viaje de 900 millas a través de Colombia para dejar a la joven con una tía. Esta película fue ganadora del Lobo Dorado en el Tallinn Black Nights y fue película de apertura en el FICCI.

After their father’s death, Angela and her three half-sisters -who she hadn’t met before- embark on a 900 miles long journey across Colombia to drop the young girl at her aunt’s. This film was awarded the Golden Wolf at Tallinn Black Nights and was the Opening Film at FICCI.
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El piedra
The Stone

Este nuevo título de Rafael Martínez, premio a Mejor Película en el BIFF y Premio del Público de AirFrance, cuenta la historia de un boxeador que, al encontrarse con su hijo, se sentirá valorado de nuevo y el segundo, aprenderá a apreciar al padre y no al campeón.

This new title from Rafael Martínez, awarded Best Film at BIFF and the Audience Award at AirFrance, tells the story of a boxer whom, after meeting his son, will feel appreciated again and the later will learn to love the father, rather than the champion.
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La venganza de Jairo
Jairo’s Revenge

Jairo Pinilla es un precursor del cine de terror y ciencia ficción (serie B) en Colombia. Este filme sigue sus pasos cuando, después de 10 años de alejarse del cine, vuelve para probar que es el maestro del terror en uno de los países más terroríficos de América Latina.

Jairo Pinilla is the pioneer of horror and science fiction cinema in Colombia (B Movie). This film follows his steps when, after ten years of staying away from cinema, he comes back to prove why he is the master of terror in one of the most terrorific countries in Latin America.
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Estos son algunos de los títulos de esta edición. Para ver la selección completa, haz click aquí. | These are some of the titles of this edition. To learn more about our full Selection, click here.

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Regresa el festival de cine colombiano a Nueva York

Sandra Escallón — Wed, 27 Mar 2019 14:54:38 +0000

MLSM – MY Lifestyle Magazine & Agency se enorgullece una vez más de ser el medio aliado para la fiesta más importante del cine colombiano en la Gran Manzana. Desde el inicio del festival hemos apoyado el talento colombiano en el Colombian Film Festival y hecho de la alfombra roja una experiencia única para los asistentes a la primera noche del evento.

La séptima versión del festival estará mostrando las mejores producciones del cine colombiano desde el 28 de marzo al 31 de marzo en Cinépolis Chelsea. El público tendrá la oportunidad de sumergirse en el mundo del cine y conectarse con las raíces colombianas.

No dejen de asistir a esta ventana que trae historias para todos los gustos.

Para más información sobre la programación visitar: https://colfilmny.com

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Colombian Film Festival 2018: una ventana al cine para los colombianos en el exterior

MY Lifestyle Magazine — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 21:38:48 +0000

La sexta edición del Colombian Film Festival llegó a la Gran Manzana con una apertura emocionante en el teatro Cinépolis en Chelsea. En La Escena y My LifeStyle Magazine se unieron para celebrar con todos los asistentes el evento de cine colombiano más importante en el exterior. Los directores, productores, actores e invitados caminaron por la alfombra roja, adornada con pétalos de rosas rojas, para compartir con los asistentes el comienzo de una experiencia cinematográfica llena de emociones. El festival trajo más de 30 películas que fueron proyectadas por 3 días.

El documental Ciro & Yo del director Miguel Salazar fue el encargado de abrir el festival, una película que logró sacar lágrimas al público y recordar a través de la historia de Ciro la propia historia de Colombia. Fue un momento emocionante para los asistentes y una manera única de comenzar un evento que con el esfuerzo de su fundador y director, Juan Carvajal, y la productora general, Ivonne Torres, ha logrado llegar al corazón de cientos de personas. Por eso, la audiencia fue el principal patrocinador en esta edición, quienes siempre han llenado las salas y han apoyado este puente cultural.

Los filmes ganadores de esta versión fueron el documental Señorita María, la falda de la montaña del director Rubén Mendoza, la película de ficción Bad lucky Goat de Samir Oliveros, el cortometraje Damiana de Andrés Ramírez Pulido y La Casa en el árbol de Juan Sebastián Quebrada.

Fotos tomadas por Felipe Tehuitzil

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The Big Apple opens its doors for The Colombian Film Festival 2017

Sandra Escallón — Mon, 27 Mar 2017 11:19:17 +0000

The fifth edition of The Colombian Film Festival came back for the second year in a row to the Village East Cinema in New York City. It has been five years where New Yorkers and people from all around the world have had the opportunity to know Colombia throughout the beauty of film. Each year the festival has brought several movies that show how the South America country has growth in its cinematography. Besides, the public has experienced different emotions, from happiness to melancholy, after seeing movies that tell the stories of those that does not have a voice or need to see the world with a different perspective.

Oscuro Animal by Felipe Guerrero is one of the films projected on this edition. A movie that did not need dialogues to demonstrate the strength of 3 women that are forced to leave their homes because of the cruel war of the country. Each of them go through a journey where fear, sadness and worried become their weapons to keep fighting and find the strength to start a new life. A story with perfect long scenes and beautiful sound that make the public connect with the stories. As the director said, it is important to keep telling these kind of stories, because they are still the reality of Colombia and people need to feel it.

Perros by Harold Trompetero had its premiere during the opening night. John Leguizamo is Misael, a peasant who has been incarcerated and after going through a difficult time in jail he finds love and friendship in Sarna, a prison dog. Another story that catch the attention of those who watch it.

The Colombian Film Festival brought this year more than 20 movies, short films and documentaries. A perfect scenery for film lovers and those who want to travel the world throughout a lent.

“It is an honor to bring the best of colombian cinema to a city that connects the world to other cultures, traditions, and a multitude of spoken languages. For the past 5 years, we have visited the country of Colombia through the images of a rich country captured by different cinematographic perspectives.” Juan Carvajal / Director & Founder

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The Colombian Film Festival of New York

MY Lifestyle Magazine — Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:15:47 +0000

The Colombian Film Festival of New York celebrates its 5th year on Thursday March 23rd at The Village East Cinema with the U.S premiere of Perros by colombian director Harold Trompetero.

Perros (Dogs) is the story of Misael (John Leguizamo), a peasant who’s been incarcerated for a crime of passion. During his confinement, he is found guilty and therefore forgotten by his loved ones. Throughout his sentence he is abused and humiliated by guards and other prisoners. Alone and abandoned, Misael finds affection and tenderness in Sarna, a prison dog.

“Perros (Dogs) is perhaps the most important film of my career in experimental terms, it is the result of hard work and the ability to bring together the best male cast of colombian actors led by John Leguizamo. It’s an honor to have this film as part of the opening night on the 5th year of the most important overseas festival which focuses on colombian cinema” says Harold Trompetero.

The CFF’s fifth year lineup includes a wide selection of fiction, documentary, and short films. Our celebration begins with a Red Carpet Event on Thursday, March 23rd, at 6:00pm with the attendance of special guests. After the screening the audience can share a Q & A session with director Harold Trompetero, producer Mauricio Brunetti, and actor John Leguizamo. The evening will close with a performance by salsa legend Larry Harlow & Band at Copacabana (268 W 47 St) Times Square NYC.

About the Director:

Harold Trompetero Saray is a colombian publicist and master of creative writing.

He has directed several films, tv series, soap operas, commercials, videos and visual arts productions. Harold has been awarded by various film festivals for his work.

EVENT: The Colombian Film Festival New York, 5th year, Opening Night

WHEN: Thursday, March 23rd 2017, Red Carpet Event, 6:00pm followed by premiere of Perros (Dogs) w/ Q&A session at 7:30pm.

Opening Night Party: Live Performance by Salsa Legend Larry Harlow & Band at Copacabana Times Square.

WHERE: Screening will be taking place at Village East Cinema, 181-189 2nd Ave

(Corner of 12th St and 2nd Ave), NY

Opening Night Party at Copacabana Times Square, 268 West 47th Street, NY

INFO: www.colfilmny.com

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