Ventana Sur Goes To Cannes Lineup Includes Second-Chance Comedy, Supernatural Genre and Animated Aztec Action Adventure (EXCLUSIVE)

Home Film Global Apr 14, 2026 1:46am PT Ventana Sur Goes To Cannes Lineup Includes Second-Chance Comedy, Supernatural Genre and Animated Aztec Action Adventure (EXCLUSIVE) Organized by Cannes' Marché du Film and Uruguay’s ACAU agency, the five-title lineup also takes in gender doc ‘The Way You See Me’ and ‘The Grass,’ an intimate take on working-class motherhood  By John Hopewell Plus Icon John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent john_hopewell Latest Ventana Sur Goes To Cannes Lineup Includes Second-Chance Comedy, Supernatural Genre and Animated Aztec Action Adventure (EXCLUSIVE) 10 minutes ago Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes: New Brazilian Directors, the Horror of Homelessness, Remarkable True Stories (EXCLUSIVE) 4 days ago Neto Villalobos’ Tropical Dystopia Thriller ‘Love Is the Monster,’ With ‘Gloria’ Star Paulina García, Boarded by Mexico’s Liminal Estudio (EXCLUSIVE) 6 days ago See All The Mantises Photo: Adam Schwartz What kind of films are Latin America and Spain’s new generation filmmakers making?  One answer will be supplied in May at the Cannes Film Festival which includes a showcase, Marché du Film’s Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes – Río de la Plata, highlighting five first features. Among them are Uruguay’s buzzy dramedy “When I Existed,” Spain’s supernatural thriller “The Mantises” and “The Mark of the Jaguar,” a Brazil-Mexico animated Aztec action adventure. Related Stories Apple AirPods Max 2: Here's Where to Buy Apple's Newest Noise-Canceling Headphones Online