2025 Festival Internacional de Cine de Chiloé (FICH), Chile — Retrospective and recognition for excellence in his filmmaking career (career recognition). Programme included Animalia Paradoxa, Vitanuova and Merrimundi.
Open entry2025 FICCALI / CINETORO, Cali, Colombia — Niles Atallah Retrospective, Cinemateca La Tertulia. Career-focused screening presented within the Festival Internacional de Cine de Cali, alongside the invited masterclass and workshop at Bellas Artes.
Open entry2025 CINETORO, Valle del Cauca, Colombia — Focus on Atallah’s short films within ¿Lo que suena vive?, INTEP, Roldanillo: Lucía, Luis and Entierro: Luz subterránea. Vitanuova also screened in Noche Abisal, the CINETORO/FICCALI opening programme in Cali. Related to, but distinct from, the La Tertulia retrospective.
Open entry2024 Centro Arte Alameda, Santiago, Chile — Directores del mes: León, Cociña y Atallah, December. Diluvio retrospective with features, shorts and a joint Filmmaker discussion. Atallah’s programme included Rey, Lucía (feature), Vitanuova, Lucía and Luis (shorts), and Nocturno de Chile; the focus also accompanied the release of Animalia Paradoxa.
Open entry2024 Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse, France — Otra mirada: Casa Creativa Diluvio. Extensive retrospective/focus on the work of Atallah and Diluvio, including features, animated and experimental shorts, music videos and collective films. Atallah’s programme included Rey, Lucía (feature), Lucía and Luis (shorts), Vitanuova, Entierro: Luz subterránea, Hombre, Archivos del estallido, Lastesis and Ojo Chile Megamix. Associated masterclass/encounter and LISAA animation workshop are listed under independent workshops.
Open entry2022 Corriente — Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine de No Ficción, Arequipa, Peru — Fantasmagorías precipitadas: El cine de Niles Atallah, within Continentes fílmicos. Retrospective at the Teatro de la Biblioteca Regional Mario Vargas Llosa: Lucía and Luis (shorts), Archivos del estallido, Entierro: Luz subterránea and Rey.
Open entry2020 Play FICValdivia, Chile — Online focus on Atallah, Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, including Atallah’s feature films and the collaborators’ work.
Open entry2017 Transcinema, Lima, Peru — Foco Niles Atallah. Retrospective comprising Lucía (short, 2007), Luis (2008), Lucía (feature, 2010) and Rey (2017).
Open entry2013 Visiones Laterales #3: Diluvio (Atallah, León y Cociña) + Juan Pablo Langlois — Cineteca Nacional de Chile, Santiago. Collective focus presented by laFuga, with support from CEDOC Artes Visuales; screening of Lucía, a Rey work-in-progress excerpt and other Diluvio works.
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