Feb 12 • 18:55 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina La Nacion (ES)

Málaga Film Festival: in recognition of Natalia Oreiro and a strong Argentine presence

The Málaga Film Festival will honor Argentine actress Natalia Oreiro and directors Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat, highlighting Argentina's significant contributions to the festival.

The 29th edition of the Málaga Film Festival, set to run from March 6 to March 15, promises a significant Argentine presence, showcasing films across various categories and honoring notable figures in the industry. Among those recognized this year are Uruguayan actress Natalia Oreiro, along with directors Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat, who will receive the prestigious Biznaga de Honor award, known for its acknowledgment of artistic achievements in film. In addition to Oreiro and the director duo, the festival will pay tribute to director Fabián Bielinsky on the 25th anniversary of his highly regarded film 'Nueve reinas.' This homage underscores the festival's commitment to honoring influential filmmakers while also celebrating contemporary contributions. The event not only marks the cinematic achievements of these individuals but also reflects the strong cultural ties that Argentina has with the film industry, especially within the Spanish-speaking world. With Argentina's films featured prominently in nearly all festival sections, the event signifies an essential platform for Argentine cinema in the international arena.

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