27th Havana International Festival of the New Latinamerican Cinema

Cuba, December 6 - December 16 2005

The jury

Cristina Nord (Germany), Renzo Fegatelli (Italy), Jorge Morales (), Alberto Ramos Ruiz (Cuba), Ronald Melzer (Uruguay)

Awarded films

El aura by Fabián Bielinsky
(Argentina/ Spain/ France, 2005, 134 mins)

Reports

Dead Skin By Cristina Nord by Cristina Nord
I Am Cuba By Renzo Fegatelli by Renzo Fegatelli
The Political Musical: A New Genre? By Ronald Melzer by Ronald Melzer
Before The Revolution By Alberto Ramos by Alberto Ramos Ruiz
New Chilean cinema: The children of the Jackal? By Jorge Morales by Jorge Morales

Every December, the Cuban capital hosts films and guests from all Latin American countries. The 27th edition, which was held from December 6 to 16, offered a rich competitive programme in which our jurors picked the second feature, after Nueve Reinas, of Argentinian director Fabian Bielinsky: El Aura.