Chile

Violent protests erupt in Chile over government cuts of social programmes

Labour unions and student groups protested in Chile as President Kast delivered his first State of the Nation.

Movistar Plus, Chile’s Wood Producciones Team on ‘Patagonia,’ With ‘Money Heist’ Star Itziar Ituño (EXCLUSIVE)

In a pioneering collaboration with Latin America, Spain’s Movistar Plus is teaming with Chile’s Wood Producciones and Spain’s Atlantika Films to make “Patagonia,” starring…

Cannes Palm Dog Award Goes to Yuri, Chilean Rescue Dog and Star of ‘La Perra’

The Palm Dog, Cannes’ beloved, unofficial awards show celebrating the best canine performances across the official selection and various sidebars, has crowned its winner for…

Hantavirus outbreaks rarely happen. This Andes strain is ‘a complicated public-health situation.’

At least two people departed the MV Hondius cruise ship in late April and one has tested positive for the Andes strain, a type of hantavirus.

Eva Longoria and ‘House of the Spirits’ Showrunners on the Magic and the Realism That Brought Isabel Allende’s Beloved Novel to Amazon

There was both magic and realism involved for the Chilean creatives Francisca Alegría and Fernanda Urrejola, who brought Isabel Allende’s beloved novel “The House of…

Chile police blast water cannons at student protesters

Chile’s police has cracked down on student protests against the govt's proposals to limit free higher education.

Chile’s ‘Red Hangar’ Sweeps 41st Guadalajara Film Festival

Chilean Juan Pablo Sallato’s black & white fiction feature debut “Red Hangar,” which chronicles long-suppressed details behind the military coup that ousted Chile’s President…

Why your recycled clothes could end up in this South American desert

Old garments from around the world are being discarded in the South American country.

Pablo Larraín, Sebastián Lelio, Maite Alberdi Lead Chilean Contingent at the 41st Guadalajara Film Festival

Chilean star power is in full force at the 41st Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG) where Pablo Larrain, Sebastián Lelio and Maite Alberdi lead a large contingent from Chile as the…

Cannes: Losange Films Unveils Teaser For Chilean Director Manuela Martelli’s Un Certain Regard Film

EXCLUSIVE: Chilean director Manuela Martelli will make her Cannes Official Selection debut this May as with her second feature Meltdown premiering in Un Certain Regard, and…