Most of the projects we find listed in the annual selections for the San Sebastian Co-Production Forum are at the very least two, mostly three to four plus years away from a production start date but there is nonetheless plenty to get excited about with the 2024 group of fourteen projects. Comprised of a mix of mostly established filmmakers, we have a favorite with her genre offerings in Brazilian filmmaker Gabriela Amaral Almeida — her new film is influenced by David Cronenberg and Douglas Sirk and is called She, Crocodile. Neighboring Argentina is well rerpested this year — having just premiered his last feature (Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed) in the Directors’ Fortnight last May, Hernan Rosselli’s latest is titled Hard-Boiled School tells the tale of real-life legendary thief Pedro Palomar.… Read the rest
