Rotterdam 2008: Lucía Cedrón’s LAMB OF GOD

The 37th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), which runs between Jan. 23-Feb. 3, has announced the 15 films vying for the 2008 VPRO Tiger Awards. All entries are first or second efforts. (See Rotterdam 2008 Film Line-Up.)
The Tiger Awards are worth 15,000 euros (US$22,070) for each of three winning features and 3,000 euros (US$4,414) for the short film awards.
The 2008 Rotterdam film festival will open with the world premiere of Lucía Cedrón’s narrative feature-film debut Cordero de Dios / Lamb of God (photo), about an elderly man kidnapped during Argentina’s catastrophic economic crisis of 2002. The man’s predicament forces his exiled daughter to return to Buenos Aires and confront her family’s past, which also involves a late [...]

by Andre Soares | January 10, 2008   
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