Chilean documentary keeps growing worldwide! 🤩
We are very happy to tell you the summary of what 2023 was for the Chilean documentary, which was part of the most important national and international instances, with great recognitions all over the world, which fills us with excitement to face this new year ✨
It happened a lot around the world! 🌎 More than 20 documentaries were premiered abroad. Selections in festivals and participations in different market instances made us reach more than 30 countries in five continents, which include more than 60 awards obtained for the Chilean documentary industry 🙌
In addition, Carmen Castillo was honored with the Legion of Honor in France, in recognition of her career. Meanwhile, recent Oscar nominee Maite Alberdi, was honored at DOC NYC for her excellence in documentary films.
On the other hand, more than 20 documentaries were premiered in Chile, and more than 40 awards were obtained in different festivals🏆 In addition, the outstanding filmmaker and documentary filmmaker Patricio Guzmán, was recognized with the National Award of Representation and Audiovisual Arts 🎬
Without doubt, 2023 was a success for the Chilean documentary. From Chiledoc, we will continue working to encourage this industry to continue growing together, with fellowship and with the desire to tell new stories to the world 💙