Awards
2017 IFFR, Rotterdam, Netherlands — Hivos Tiger Competition — Special Jury Award, Hivos Tiger Competition.
2017 FICUNAM, Mexico City, Mexico — Audience Award.
2017 Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse, France — French Critics’ Discovery Award / Prix Découverte de la Critique Française.
2017 Pacific Meridian / Vladivostok International Film Festival, Russia — FIPRESCI Prize.
2017 Olhar de Cinema, Curitiba, Brazil — Honorable Mention.
2017 FicWallmapu, Chile — Best Fiction.
c. 2017 Ojoloco, Grenoble, France — Audience Award.
2018 BioBioCine, Concepción, Chile — Best Fiction Feature.
2018 Festival Audiovisual Latinoamericano, Argentina — Special Mention.
Festivals and screenings
2017 IFFR, Rotterdam, Netherlands — Hivos Tiger Competition; world premiere.
2017 32nd Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Argentina — Festival selection.
2017 6th Antofadocs, Antofagasta, Chile — International Competition.
2017 Adana International Film Festival, Turkey — International Feature Film Competition.
2017 Bosphorus Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey — World Cinema.
2017 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Fiction Competition.
2017 Costa Rica Festival Internacional de Cine — Radar.
2017 European Film Festival Palić, Serbia — Young Spirit of Europe / Mladi duh Evrope.
2017 FECIRA, Rancagua, Chile — Festival selection.
2017 Festival de Cinema Latino-Americano de São Paulo, Brazil — 12th edition.
2017 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montréal, Canada — Les Nouveaux Alchimistes.
2017 Festival La Rochelle Cinéma, France — Ici et ailleurs.
2017 FICUNAM, Mexico City — International Competition; Audience Award.
2017 FICValdivia, Valdivia, Chile — International Competition; Chilean premiere.
2017 FicWallmapu, Chile — Fiction selection; winning film.
2017 FILMAR en América Latina, Geneva, Switzerland — Festival screening.
2017 Filmfest München, Munich, Germany — International Independents.
2017 Frontera Sur, Concepción, Chile — Festival selection.
2017 Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF), Switzerland — Festival selection.
2017 Kyiv Critics’ Week, Ukraine — Festival selection.
2017 Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe), Slovenia — Feature-film competition.
2017 Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia — Experimentations.
2017 Ojoloco, Grenoble, France — Festival selection.
2017 Olhar de Cinema, Curitiba, Brazil — Festival selection; Honorable Mention.
2017 Pacific Meridian, Vladivostok, Russia — FIPRESCI-winning festival participation.
2017 Palić festival reprise, Belgrade, Serbia — Belgrade presentation of the Palić festival programme.
2017 Torino Film Festival, Italy — Festa Mobile / TorinoFilmLab programme.
2017 Transcinema, Lima, Peru — Niles Atallah retrospective.
c. 2017 Festival Aristas, Santiago, Chile — Festival screening listed in the distributor’s itinerary.
2017 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, Havana, Cuba — December festival screening listed in the distributor’s itinerary.
2018 30th Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Reprises; return presentation after the 2017 competition.
2018 Ars Independent, Katowice, Poland — Black Horse Competition.
2018 BioBioCine, Concepción, Chile — Fiction feature selection; winning film.
2018 CineMigrante / Cine York, Olivos, Argentina — Festival presentation.
2018 EYE Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands — Previously Unreleased; Dutch release.
2018 Festival Audiovisual Latinoamericano, Argentina — Festival selection; Special Mention.
2018 Göteborg Film Festival, Sweden — Nationalism programme.
2018 Neighboring Scenes, Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York, United States — US premiere and Director Q&A, 3 March, Walter Reade Theater.
2018 Offscreen Film Festival, Brussels, Belgium — Offscreenings.
2018 Proceso de Error, Valparaíso, Chile — Closing film.
2018 Rukapillan, Pucón, Chile — National feature showcase.
2018 World Cinema Amsterdam, Netherlands — Festival screening.
2018 Tabakalera, Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain — Rey, Zabaltegi–Tabakalera + PLUS 2018; 22 December.
2018 Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, United Kingdom — Theatrical screenings, 15–18 January.
2018 Picturehouse at FACT, Liverpool, United Kingdom — Theatrical screenings, 5–11 January.
2018 Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile — Chilean-release screening, 18 January, Auditorio de la Facultad de Humanidades y Artes.
2018 INSOMNIA / Teatro Condell, Valparaíso, Chile — January screening and discussion with Niles Atallah; theatrical programme continuing into February.
2018 Universidad Santo Tomás, Temuco, Chile — Release screening, 11 January, university auditorium.
2018 Teatro Centenario, La Serena, Chile — Theatrical screenings, 11–13 January.
2018 Instituto Moreira Salles / IMS Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil — Brazilian theatrical presentation opening 22 June.
2018 Centro Arte Alameda, Santiago, Chile — January theatrical-release programme, continuing through 31 January.
2018 Cineteca Nacional de Chile, Santiago — January Chilean theatrical-release programme.
2019 9th Márgenes / La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain — New Frontiers of Anti-Realism in Contemporary Latin American Cinema.
2019 Biarritz Amérique Latine, Biarritz, France — Festival screening.
2020 14ª Muestra de Cine Latinoamericano / Preámbulo, Costa Rica — Online presentation.
2020 Play FICValdivia, Chile — Online Niles Atallah focus.
2021 16th Latin American Film Festival, Australia — 16th edition; online programme on SBS On Demand.
2022 Corriente, Arequipa, Peru — Continentes fílmicos: Fantasmagorías precipitadas — Niles Atallah retrospective.
2024 Cinélatino, Toulouse, France — Otra mirada: Casa Creativa Diluvio. Retrospective / focus.
2024 Centro Arte Alameda, Santiago, Chile — December Diluvio retrospective.
2025 Chile na ekranie, Kino Nowe Horyzonty, Wrocław, Poland — Chilean film series.
2025 Cine Club Universidad de Chile, Santiago — University screening.
2026 Cineteca Nacional de Chile, Santiago — Cine chileno de invierno.
2026 University of California, Berkeley, United States — Centro Latin X; screening organized by the Consulate General of Chile in San Francisco and the Chilean Students Association at Berkeley.
Distribution and releases
Theatrical circulation in Chile, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and Brazil; subsequent digital and home-video distribution.
Distributors — Damned Films (France, 2017); DCI (Chile, 2018); HOME Artist Film (United Kingdom, 2018).
2017 Mômerade, France — International sales representation for Rey.
2018 Chile — Theatrical release on 11 January.
2018 United Kingdom — Theatrical release on 5 January, distributed by HOME Artist Film.
2018 Brazil — Theatrical presentation at IMS Paulista, São Paulo, opening 22 June.
2018 EYE Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands — Previously Unreleased programme and Dutch distribution; theatrical release on 23 August.
2018 HOME Artist Film, United Kingdom — Home-video release; available on DVD from June 2018.
c. 2018 United Kingdom — BFI Player — Rental catalogue entry.
2020 MUBI, Mexico — Historical platform programming, including the August 2020 line-up.
Funding and support
2015 Doha Film Fund / Doha Film Institute, Qatar — Post-production support.
2015 TorinoFilmLab Distribution Fund, Italy — Distribution Fund support.
2014 CNC, Aide aux cinémas du monde, France — Production support for Rey.
2013 NRW Film Fund, Germany — Production support for Rey, through the German co-production.
2013 Hubert Bals Fund Plus, Netherlands — Production/co-production support. Distinct from the 2010 development grant.
2012 TorinoFilmLab, Italy — Production Award for Rey, awarded through Framework. The development programme is detailed under Residencies, artistic research and laboratories.
2011 TorinoFilmLab — Framework Award for Rey at the conclusion of Script & Pitch.
2011 CORFO, Chile — Development grant for Rey.
2010 Amiens International Film Festival, France — Amiens Script Development Fund award.
2010 Hubert Bals Fund, Netherlands — Script and Project Development grant for Rey.
2010 Australab, FICValdivia, Chile — Project prize for Rey: selection to the Amiens Script Fund competition.