Meanwhile, Chilean state funding for Quijote Films' co-production with South Africa, 'The Smell of Apples' by John Trengove, has been pulled. Quijote Films is currently contesting the decision
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Ilse Salas Credit: Esteban Calderon Mexican actress Ilse Salas, winner of Mexico’s Best Actress Ariel Award for “The Good Girls” (“Las niñas bien”), will lead the cast of the Quijote Films wry dramedy “To Die on Your Feet” (“Morir de Pie”), which has been pitched this week at the Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid.
This is the second fiction feature of Chilean director María Paz González who first broke out with her fiction debut, “Lina de Lima,” which world premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and won at FIC Valdivia. A journalist as well as filmmaker, she is also known for her 2011 feature documentary, “Hija.”
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