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Canadian Premiere at the Montreal World Film Festival, Aug 29
Thanks to the support of the Mexican Consulate General in Montreal, Mexican actresses Vanessa Bauche, Susana Salazar will be present at the Canadian Premiere of A Silent Love. Montreal-based actors Noel Burton & Maka Kotto, as well as director Federico Hidalgo and screenwriter Paulina Robles will also be present at the Aug 29, 9:30 pm festival screening. An additional screening of A Silent Love at the Festival will be held on Aug 31 at 7pm.
Tuesday, August 17, 2004
Opens Sept 10 in Montreal at AMC Forum and Quartier Latin
With the support of Tiempo Clave, A Silent Love will begin its theatrical run at the AMC Forum (2313, Sainte-Catherine Ouest — metro Atwater), with English subtitles, and at the Quartier Latin (350, rue Émery — metro Berri-UQAM), with French subtitles.
Wednesday, August 18, 2004
3rd week in Montreal, 4 star review in the Montreal Gazette
After a highly successful opening weekend, and stellar reviews in the Montreal English, French, and Latino media (see reviews page), A Silent Love continues its theatrical run at the AMC Forum (2313, Sainte-Catherine Ouest - metro Atwater), with English subtitles, and at the Quartier Latin (350, rue Émery - metro Berri-UQAM), with French subtitles. In local newsstands, Montreal monthly Tiempo Clave covers A Silent Love’s elegant reception at the Mexican Consulate.
Wednesday, August 18, 2004
Opening Film at Latin American Festival Vancouver, Sept 12
A Silent Love has the honour of being the opening film of the Latin American Film Festival Vancouver at the Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St, Vancouver, on September 12. This will be A Silent Love's Western Canadian premiere.
Thursday, August 19, 2004
3rd Week in Vancouver, 4 Stars in the Sun!
Following its successful presentation at the superbly-attended Latin American Film Festival Vancouver, A Silent Love opens its Vancouver run at the Cinemark Tinseltown, 88 West Pender, Vancouver on Sept 17. The Georgia Straight says, “[A Silent Love] may be the best-written Canadian film (English-language division) of the past five years.”
Thursday, August 19, 2004
2nd week in Toronto at the Carlton Cinemas
With the support of the Toronto Hispano-American Film Festival (THAFF) and the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), A Silent Love opens at the Carleton Cinemas on Sept 24. Mexican actress Vanessa Bauche and Director Federico Hidalgo will be present on opening night. Also watch for Federico Hidalgo’s Artist’s Talk to be given at LIFT (37 Hanna Avenue, Suite 301 — Toronto), on Sept 21. The Globe and Mail says, “[A Silent Love] is a funny, unusual and sharp film, especially impressive given that it is the director’s first feature.”
Friday, August 20, 2004
2nd Week in New York City at the Quad Cinema!
After warmly-received public presentations at the Museum of Modern Art’s Canadian Front series, and the Brooklyn International Film Festival-where it was awarded Best Screenplay, A Silent Love continues its run at the Quad Cinemas in Greenwich Village. See Reviews section for updates.
Monday, August 30, 2004
Opening film at the Boston Latino International Film Festival, Oct 29
A Silent Love will have its Boston premiere at the 3rd Annual Boston Latino International Film Festival on Oct 29 at 7:15 PM at the Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy Street, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Director Federico Hidalgo will attend.
Tuesday, August 31, 2004
Opens Nov 19 in Los Angeles at Laemmle Fairfax 3
After its wonderful reception at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, A Silent Love will open in Los Angeles on November 19 at the Laemmle Fairfax 3. Director Federico Hidalgo will be present on Nov 19 at the Fairfax Theatre, 7907 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, for the the evening screenings. The LA Weekly says A Silent Love is “a sensitive, sometimes hilarious exploration of the pleasures and perils of discovering your soul mate at middle age.”
Wednesday, September 1, 2004
At the Parc Cinema in Montreal in October
A Silent Love continues its Montreal run with additional screenings at the Cinéma du Parc, 3575 Parc Avenue. The Montreal Gazette gave A Silent Love 4 stars, “a charming, funny look at the sort of cross-cultural confusion that naturally ensues when you put two Mexican women together in a Montreal apartment with a local anglo guy.”
Thursday, September 2, 2004
Screening at the American Film Market on Nov 4
A Silent Love will screen at the American Film Market in Los Angeles on Nov 4. For details on screening time and location, and available rights, please check the Atopia Export web page.
Friday, September 3, 2004
European Premiere at the Valladolid International Film Festival
A Silent Love will receive its European Premiere in Spain's prestigious Valladolid International Film Festival, in the competitive Meeting Point programme, in October, 2004.
Saturday, September 4, 2004
A Silent Love voted “Best of the Fest” at the IHFF
After a successful Closing Night presentation at the 4th Annual International Hispanic Film Festival in Palm Desert, California, A Silent Love was voted “Best of the Fest.” A great honour!
Sunday, September 5, 2004
2nd Week in Calgary at the Plaza, 4 Stars in the Herald!
Following its successful presentation at the Calgary International Film Festival, A Silent Love continues its Western Canadian theatrical tour at the respected Plaza theatre, 1133 Kensington Road, N.W., Calgary, (403) 283-3636
Wednesday, September 15, 2004
2nd week in Edmonton, 4 stars in the Journal!
Following its successful presentation at the Edmonton International Film Festival, A Silent Love opens in Edmonton at the Princess Theatre, 10337 82 Ave. (Whyte Ave), Edmonton, tel. (780) 439-9100.
Monday, November 1, 2004
Northern California Premiere at the 8th ILFF
A Silent Love will have its Northern California premiere at the thriving 8th International Latino Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Area. Bay Area Metroactive says, “Argentine director Federico Hidalgo has created a delightful, funny, bilingual romantic comedy.” Hidalgo will be present at the Nov 21 screening of A Silent Love at the Mexican Heritage Plaza, 1700 Alum Rock Ave. San Jose, Ca, at 4:45 PM.
Tuesday, November 16, 2004
Opens in San Francisco at the Galaxy on Dec 10
A co-presentation with the 8th International Latino Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Area, A Silent Love will open starting December 10 at the Galaxy 4, 1285 Sutter Street, San Francisco 415-474-2849. Bay Area Metroactive says, “Argentine director Federico Hidalgo has created a delightful, funny, bilingual romantic comedy.”
Thursday, November 25, 2004
In Santa Monica at the Monica 4-PLEX
A Silent Love continues its Los Angeles-area run at the Monica 4-PLEX 1332 2nd Street, Santa Monica, 310-394-9741. The LA Weekly says A Silent Love is “a sensitive, sometimes hilarious exploration of the pleasures and perils of discovering your soul mate at middle age.” The LA Times calls it a “subtly enchanting story...”
Thursday, November 25, 2004
Opens December 10 in Austin and Laredo, Texas
A Silent Love will open at the Cinemark Tinseltown 17, in Austin, Tx and the Cinemark Movies 12, in Laredo, Tx on December 10. The Austin Chronicle says “A well-written script, thoughtful direction, and sensitive performances by all the key players breathe fresh air into this culture-clash romance… We have seen movies before about mail-order brides, cultural collisions, and romantic triangles, but rarely are they handled and resolved with such deft originality.”
Wednesday, December 1, 2004
Coming soon
Coming soon to these cities in Canada: Port Alberni, Prince George, Vernon, Trail and Victoria, BC; Sudbury, Thunder Bay, ON; Moose Jaw, SK
Coming soon to these cities in the U.S.: South Beach, Gainesville and Miami, Florida; San Diego, California; Minneapolis, Minnesota
Friday, December 3, 2004
Nominated for Genies 2005
Best Original Screenplay (Federico Hidalgo, Paulina Robles)
Best Supporting Actress (Susana Salazar).
More information
Monday, May 9, 2005
Screening at THAFF in Toronto on May 21
A Silent Love will be presented at the Toronto Hispano-American Film Festival, 2005 edition, on May 21 at 3 PM at the Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor Street West.
Monday, May 9, 2005
“Quiet Revolutions and Silent Loves”
A full-length interview in English with Federico Hidalgo, the co-writer and director of A Silent Love, published in April at Nouvelles “Vues” sur le cinéma québécois.
Monday, May 9, 2005
A Silent Love now on DVD!
“Delightful!” — LA Weekly
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
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