Ventana Sur est le marché le plus important pour les contenus audiovisuels en Amérique latine, et c’est un rendez-vous incontournable dans l’agenda des distributeurs et des acheteurs de l’industrie internationale. Depuis 2009, l’événement est organisé par le Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes et l’Institut national du cinéma et des arts audiovisuels (INCAA) Film. Récemment, l’Agence uruguayenne du cinéma et de l’audiovisuel (ACAU) s’est jointe à l’organisation du marché en Uruguay pour la première fois.
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Ventana Sur
Projects
Goes to Cannes
The Mantises
Category: Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Didac Gimeno
Produced by: MGC, El Médano, DarkStudios, Motoneta cine, Wild lemon
Country of Production: Spain, Argentina
Original Title: Las mantis
Genre: Coming-of-Age
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 102'
Completed in: 2026
Aitana is spending the summer at her uncles’ farmhouse after her mother’s death. There she meets her cousin Lope, a strange boy obsessed with ghosts. One night, a sudden encounter with her spirit guide leads her to discover a fantastical world that helps Aitana to understand the loss of her mother.
Goes to Cannes
The Grass
Category: Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Ivana Galdeano
Produced by: Mónica Amarilla | Inimaginaria Producciones, Eliana Campos Mercedes Córdova, Valeria Forster | Brava Cine, Clara Charlo, Maria Zanocchi | Los Besos Contenidos
Country of Production: Argentina, Uruguay
Original Title: El Pasto
Genre: Drama
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 90'
Completed in: 2026
Karina (36) lives with her children on an occupied plot of land in Córdoba, declared a red zone due to scorpions. After her brushcutter breaks, she has three days to find money and cut the grass. The search reveals family tensions and the precariousness of her life.
Goes to Cannes
The Mark of the Jaguar – The Awakening of Fire
Category: Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Victor Mayorga
Produced by: Origem Content, in coproduction with Ocelotl Company
Country of Production: Brazil, Mexico
Original Title: La Marca Del Jaguar - El Despertar Del Fuego
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 93'
Completed in: 2026
Xilacatzin, a young Mexica warrior with the cursed mark of the jaguar, is accused of stealing the sacred bones by the goddess Itzpapalotl. He crosses Mictlan with his allies, recovers the bones and, after a sacrifice by fire, is reborn with divine power, defeats the goddess and becomes a hero.
Goes to Cannes
The Way You See Me
Category: Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
Directed by: M Sin Titulo
Produced by: Abril López Carrillo | Barlovente Cine
Country of Production: Mexico, Argentina
Original Title: Como Tú Me Ves
Genre: Documentary, Drama, LGBTQ+
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 80'
Completed in: 2026
An intimate story about the construction of identity and the implications and insights that arise from challenging gender norms in a complex, conservative and macho society such as the upper-middle class in México.
Goes to Cannes
When I Existed
Category: Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes
Directed by: Alejandro Damiani, Martin Avdolov
Produced by: Federico Cetta | El Cielo Cine, David Matamoros | Doce Entertainment, Andrés Rosenblatt | Metropolis Films, Matías Burgos | Moon Ideas
Country of Production: Uruguay, Spain
Original Title: Cuando yo existía
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 97'
Completed in: 2026
Silvio Bertolini cannot collect his retirement payment because he has been declared dead. Caught up in the bureaucratic system, he will do everything possible to prove that he is alive. Along the way, he reconnects with his old friends, the life he left behind, and the one he could have had. All of this drives him to reconnect with his wife, his daughter, and his present, and to realize that he doesn’t need a piece of paper to feel alive.