Awards
2011 Rencontres Cinémas d’Amérique Latine de Toulouse / Cinélatino, France — FIPRESCI International Critics Prize.
2011 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — French Critics’ Discovery Prize.
2011 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Special Jury Coup de Cœur Prize.
2011 DIFF, Festival Internacional de Cine Digital, Viña del Mar, Chile — Honorary Mention.
2010 Festival Internacional de Cine de Valdivia, Chile — Best Director, National Feature Film Competition.
2010 Festival de Cine B 3, Santiago, Chile — Best Visual Work.
Festivals and screenings
2010 San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain — Zabaltegi–New Directors; world premiere.
2010 Festival de Cine B 3, Santiago, Chile — Feature Film Competition.
2010 Festival de Cine de Antofagasta, Chile — Feature Film Competition.
2010 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, Havana, Cuba — Ópera Prima / debut feature competition.
2010 FICValdivia, Valdivia, Chile — National Feature Film Competition.
2010 Filmfest Hamburg, Germany — Vitrina.
2010 International Film Festival Bratislava, Slovakia — Feature Film Competition.
2010 Semana de Cine Experimental de Madrid, Spain — Festival selection; 19 November, Cines Golem, with Niles Atallah present.
20 April 2011 31st Foro Internacional de Cine, Cineteca Nacional, Mexico City — Opening film; separate from the commissioned installation.
2011 Cine Club, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile — University screening cycle.
2011 Cine Latino: Nuovi Film dall’America Latina, Bergamo, Italy — Festival selection.
March 2011 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Feature Film Competition; three awards.
March 2011 DIFF, Viña del Mar, Chile — Feature Film Competition; Honorary Mention.
2011 DIVA, Festival Internacional de Cine Diversidad, Valparaíso, Chile — Festival selection.
2011 Festival de Cine 4+1, Fundación MAPFRE — Multi-city presentation: Madrid, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro.
2011 Festival de Cine B 4, Santiago, Chile — Presentation of winning films from Cine B 3.
2011 Festival de Cine Independiente de Iquique, Chile — Festival selection.
2011 16th Festivalíssimo, Montreal, Canada — Festival de Films Ibéro-Latinoaméricains.
2011 FILMAR en América Latina, Geneva, Switzerland — Festival selection.
2011 First Run Film Series, Brussels, Belgium — Screening series.
2011 Fünf Seen Film Festival, Germany — New International Film; Starnberg, Seefeld, Herrsching and Wörthsee.
2011 Gwangju International Film Festival, South Korea — Humanity Vision.
2011 II Mostra del Cinema IberoAmericano, Rome, Italy — Palazzo delle Esposizioni.
2011 Indie Festival, São Paulo, Brazil — Cine del Mundo.
2011 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands — Bright Future.
2011 Istanbul International Film Festival / İKSV, Turkey — Mined Zone.
2011 Katowice Ars, Poland — Panorama.
2011 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States — New Latin American Cinema.
June 2011 EYE Film Instituut, Amsterdam, Netherlands — Cinema Chile / Muestra de Cine Chileno; included in the 2–15 June programme.
January 2012 36th Festival Cine UC, Santiago, Chile — “Mejores películas chilenas 2011” programme.
February–March 2012 MUCA, Muestra de Cine Actual, Guatemala City, Guatemala — Festival screening.
March 2012 2nd FEMCINE, Festival de Cine de Mujeres, Santiago, Chile — “Ellas por Ellos” programme.
March 2012 30th Festival Cinematográfico Internacional del Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay — Festival screening.
April 2012 2nd Atlántida Film Fest, Spain — Official Competition.
2012 San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain — En Construcción: Diez años con el cine latinoamericano.
2012 Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia — University screening.
2013 BioBioCine, Concepción, Chile — Fiction Competition.
2016 12th Festival Internacional de Cine de Monterrey, Mexico — Chile Guest Country; 28 August, Centro Cultural Plaza Fátima.
2017 Transcinema, Lima, Peru — Niles Atallah retrospective.
2020 Play FICValdivia, Chile — Online Niles Atallah focus.
2024 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Otra mirada: Casa Creativa Diluvio; retrospective / focus.
2024 Centro Arte Alameda, Santiago, Chile — December Diluvio retrospective.
Distribution and releases
Chilean theatrical release: 4 August 2011, including Cine UC.
2011 RAMONDAParis, Paris, France — International sales / world rights representation. Contact: Pascale Ramonda.
By 2012 Cineteca Nacional de México — Mexican exhibition, DVD and online distribution rights, as reported to the Hubert Bals Fund.
By 2012 Filmin (Spain); Bazuca and VTR (Chile) — Online / video-on-demand distribution rights, as reported to the Hubert Bals Fund.
2023 IFFR Unleashed — Historical streaming-catalogue inclusion documented in a study completed in August 2023; the study notes territorial unavailability in Chile. Current availability is not asserted.
Funding and development
2010 Fondo de Fomento Audiovisual, Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Chile — Post-production grant.
2010 Cine en Construcción 17, Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Work-in-progress industry selection.
2009 Global Film Initiative, San Francisco, United States — Post-production grant.
2009 Cine en Construcción 16, San Sebastián, Spain — Work-in-progress industry selection.
2008 Hubert Bals Fund, Rotterdam, Netherlands — Digital-production support.