Yana-Wara is a 2023 Peruvian mystery drama film written and co-directed by Óscar Catacora along with Tito Catacora.[1][2] It is the posthumous work of Óscar Catacora, following his death on November 26, 2021, while filming in El Collao Province due to appendicitis.[3] The film was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards and for the Best Ibero-American Film at the 39th Goya Awards.[4]
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Written by | Óscar Catacora |
Produced by | Tito Catacora |
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Cinematography |
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Edited by | Tito Catacora |
Production company | Cine Aymara |
Distributed by | V&R Films |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | Peru |
Language | Aymara |
Synopsis
editThe communal justice system accuses Don Evaristo, 80 years old, for the murder of his granddaughter Yana-Wara, 13 years old. During the hearing, everyone learns the tragic story of this young girl.[2]
Cast
editRelease
editYana-Wara had its world premiere on August 13, 2023, as part of the Fiction competition at the 27th Lima Film Festival,[2] then screened at the 9th University of Lima Film Week on 12 November 2023.[6] It will be part of the main competitive selection of the 27th Málaga Film Festival on March 6, 2024.[7][8] Distributed by V&R Films, it was released theatrically in Peru on 4 April 2024.[9]
Accolades
editYear | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | 27th Lima Film Festival | Best Picture | Yana-Wara | Nominated | [10] |
Best Peruvian Film - First Honorable Mention | Won | ||||
9th University of Lima Film Week | National Feature Film Competition | Won | [11] | ||
Enrique Pinilla Award | Won | ||||
2024 | 15th APRECI Awards | Best Peruvian Feature Film | Won | [12] | |
Best Director | Óscar Catacora & Tito Catacora | Won | |||
Best Actor | Cecilio Quispe | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Luz Diana Mamani | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Óscar Catacora | Won | |||
27th Málaga Film Festival | Best Ibero-American Film | Yana-Wara | Nominated | [13][14] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Fangacio, Juan Carlos (26 July 2023). "Así se hizo y se completó "Yana-Wara", la película póstuma de Óscar Catacora, director de "Wiñaypacha"". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Yana-Wara". 27 Festival de Cine de Lima (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Beltrán, Claudia (27 November 2021). "Óscar Catacora, director de la película Wiñaypacha, falleció a los 34 años" (in Spanish). La República. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Vargas, Melani (10 September 2024). "'Yana- Wara': la película peruana busca nominaciones en la próxima edición de los Premios Oscar y los Goya". La República (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ a b Esquives, Carlos (10 August 2023). "Festival de Lima: «Yana-Wara» (2023), de Tito y Óscar Catacora". Cinencuentro (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Disfruta del 𝗱í𝗮 𝟮 de la 9.ª edición de la #SemanaDelCineUlima 🎬 ¡Te compartimos la agenda del 𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗼 𝟭𝟮 𝗱𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗲!" (in Spanish). University of Lima. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Diecinueve películas competirán en Málaga, la "casa común" del cine en español" (in Spanish). EFE. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Yana-Wara" (in Spanish). Málaga Film Festival. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Cinta peruana "Yana-Wara" se estrenará el 4 de abril en Lima y regiones" (in Spanish). Andina. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "¡Estos son los ganadores del 27 Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP!". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). 18 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Semana del Cine de la Universidad de Lima se consolidó como una vitrina de diversidad cinematográfica" (in Spanish). University of Lima. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Películas regionales y en lenguas originarias lideran nominaciones a los Premios APRECI al cine peruano de 2023". Asociación Peruana de Prensa Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 6 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ "Más de 250 películas en diez intensos días en el 27 Festival de Málaga". Mindies (in Spanish). 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Festival de Málaga 2024: Palmarés completo con todos los ganadores de la edición". Fotogramas (in European Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.