Summing up a market as diverse as Latin America is tricky, but not impossible. Here’s a look at the major trends shaping the film sectors in five major markets south of the border.

"There's this view that we are the hands, not the minds, of the film industry," said Gilbert Trejo, who founded El Cine with ...

The Latin American film scene is vibrant and booming, and it's on dazzling display at New York's Museum of Modern Art's current film series.

Academy members will have to vote which of the 15 films in the shortlist make it to the final 5 nominations.

European Film Promotion is now focusing on the Central and South American continent and will be launching the Latin American Critics’ Awards for European Films. Following the model of the ...

Carlos Gutierrez saw that the most dazzling films were made in Latin America and not Hollywood, so he started a film festival 15 years ago.

Latin America planted its flag among fans of world cinema with the release of 1959's Orfeu Negro. The film was also a catalyst for the popularity of the bossa nova, the then-new song form taking ...