‘Paper Tiger’ producer Teixeira will talk 20 years of RT Features and ‘The Currents’ helmer Mumenthaler receive a special tribute. Further speakers include Alauda Ruiz de Azúa and Sandra Romero
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(L-R) Milagros Mumenthaler, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Rodrigo Teixeira Courtesy of ECAM Forum/Riccardo Ghilardi Pedigreed Argentine helmer Milagros Mumenthaler, a Golden Leopardo winner in Locarno for her debut “Back to Stay,” and Rodrigo Teixeira of RT Pictures, producer of James Gray’s “Palme d’Or entry “Paper Tigers,” will take centre stage at the third ECAM Forum co-production market, due to run June 9-11 at Madrid Matadero.
The complete retrospective dedicated to Mumenthaler will kick-start with her latest and third feature “The Currents,” which bowed at Toronto, San Sebastian, where it won the RTVE Otra Miranda Award), and starts a US theatrical run May 29 via Kino Lorber. The film will also open the 12th Filmadrid, the main coordinator of the tribute, together with Cineteca Madrid, DAMA, Atalante and the embassies of Switzerland, Spain and Andorra.
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