The Chilean film “The Prince”, directed by Sebastián Muñoz, marked the history by becoming the first Chilean film to have won the Queer Lion, a reward given to the best LGBTI production of the Venice Festival.
«It is a political tribute so that in our country everyone can love each other without fear,” Muñoz said.
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“This is for the youth of the country. , so that the roads are open to them, that they may believe their dreams, that they may speak the truth and that they will be taken away for ever, ”he added, in a video published in via Twitter.
Exclusive! For the first time Chilean film won the @QueerLionAward of the Venice Film Festival! The LGBT award of the prestigious festival goes to Sebastián Muñoz’s “El Principe”! https://t.co/58wPjgnJrV congratulations @ElPrincipeMovie # Venezia76 pic.twitter.com/RDqEWbeYmf
1; Cinemachile (@cinemachile) September 5, [19659009] This feature film, based on a novel by Mario Cruz, is set in the 70’s.
“The Prince” tells the story of Jaime (Juan Carlos Maldonado), who after committing a crime, imprisoned. and meets “Potro” (Alfredo Castro), where he begins a relationship.
The film also competes in the Critics & # 39; Week section of the festival.
