‘Violeta Went to Heaven,’ ‘Young and Wild’ leave winners from world’s premier film fest.

In one of the greatest days in Chile’s cinematic history, two Chilean films won awards at the Sundance Film Festival this past week, showing a bright future for the country’s flourishing industry. 

violeta went to heavenAndrés Wood’s “Violeta Went to Heaven” won best international film in the Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Andrés Wood)Login to read more.

About the writer

Struan Campbell Gray

Struan recently completed a BA in Journalism and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, and has studied film production in California. As a surfer, it was the pursuit of perfect waves that initially led him to Chile, however, he was soon charmed by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the country. His home town, in south west England, is at the centre of the drive towards a post oil economy in the UK, and he is keen to explore such initiatives in Latin America.

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