Blood Window

Connecting Latin American Film-Genre Industry with the world

Blood Window is a unique business platform for filmmakers specialized in Horror & Genre-films from Latin America. The event includes a showcase of films in post-production and in Market Premiere status, round tables and conferences. In addition, a selection of projects in early financing, seeking for potential partners.

The main objective is to foster filmmakers from the region, exploring their potencial with the support of professionals specialized in horror and fantasy genre, promoting ibero-american talents in film festivals and markets.

This sector has grown every year in film markets all around the world, offering initiatives to forge strategic alliances at a regional level but also between Asia, Europe and Latin America.

Blood Window LAB

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Sitges, Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia

Participation of a Blood Window LAB project in the next edition of the industry program FAN PITCH in Sitges, International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia. The award includes the invitation for a representative of the project (Director or producer) to attend the event. Depending on budgetary possibilities and sanitary conditions, in online or on-site participation.

BIFAN / NAFF Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

Participation of a Blood Window LAB project in the next edition of the industry program “NAFF/B.I.G” of BIFAN, Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, Korea. The award includes the invitation for a representative of the project (Director or producer) to attend the event. Depending on budgetary possibilities and sanitary conditions, in online or on-site participation.

Terror Molins Film Festival

TerrorMolins Horror Talent Award: Invitation as a Finalist Project to the Professional Days of TerrorMolins’24. The prize covers travel expenses and accommodation for a representative of the project (director or producer). Depending on budgetary possibilities and health conditions, it may be conducted either online or in-person.

Premio ” TerrorMolins Coproduction Forum

TerrorMolins will select a feature film project from among all those presented in the final selection of Blood Window that stands out particularly for its potential as a possible Ibero-American co-production.

FantasoLab

Direct selection to FantasoLab 2025 in its LAB Section for feature-length genre film projects.
The project’s participation includes accreditation. This event is held in person in Bogotá, Colombia, during the month of July (exact dates to be confirmed).

ALTATENSIÓN FILMS Y Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival

AltaTensión Films, Sales Agent, and the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF) will select one project from the Blood Window LAB to be presented at BIFFF 2025.

The award includes:

  • Accreditation to the BIF market.
  • Transportation and six days of accommodation for the project representative.
  • This is a unique opportunity to connect with industry experts and make your mark in the international fantastic film scene, taking your project to the next level.

Morbido Lab

Mórbido Lab Award at Sanfic
Selection of a Blood Window LAB project to participate in the prestigious Mórbido Lab at Sanfic. This award offers a valuable opportunity to develop and strengthen the project through an intensive lab experience alongside genre film experts.

Fantastic Pavilion

Fantastic Pavilion Award at the Cannes Market
Selection of a Blood Window LAB project to receive accreditation for the Fantastic Pavilion at the Cannes Market. This recognition grants the project access to a prime industry environment, with networking opportunities and strategic meetings with key investors and producers, supporting its growth and international reach.

Blood Window Screenings

LAHAYE Media

Use of the color correction room for a 2D feature film and DCP mastering, valid for one year.

Chemistry

Post-production services for a film from the BW Screenings section, valued at up to USD 15,000.

La Mayor Cine

LA MAYOR

Service of final mix check mix 5.1 or 7.0 for the selected film.

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Sitges, Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico de Cataluña

Selection of a Blood Window Screenings film to be part of the Sitges 2024 lineup

Ruta al Sol – Sunward

Dir: Jorge Yair Leyva Robles
Prod: Lilia Lourdes Velazco Valle
Comp: La Tuerca Films
Mexico

CAZA Y PESCA – GAME & FISH

Dir: Guillermo Carbonell
Prod: Pedro Lafferranderie y Pablo Fernandez
Comp: MURDOC y SUEKO films.
Uruguay

La Carne Dócil – The tamed flesh

Dir: Pedro Gusmao
Prod: Leandro Barneche
Comp: La Suma
Uruguay

El trompetista y el fantasma – The trumpeter and the ghost

Dir: Augusto Sinay y Matías Sinay
Prod: Antonella Riga
Comp: Corte A Cine
Argentina

PÁNICO – PANIC

Dir: Carlos Daniel Malavé y Martín Malavé
Prod: Gabriela Rojas y Carlos Daniel Malavé
Comp: RODANDO FILMS
Colombia

Vieja Plaga – School Riot

Dir: Mariano Luque
Prod: Natalí Córdoba
Comp: Largavista Cine
Argentina

Lux Noctis – Lux Noctis

Dir: Damiana Acuña Terminel
Prod: Francisco Sanchez Solis, Javier Sepulveda, Eduardo Lecuona, Valerie Steinberg
Comp: Enfant & Poulet
Mexico

Luto – Mouring

Dir: Javier del Cid
Prod: Pablo Estrada
Comp: Imaginatorio Films
Guatemala

Molder – Molder

Dir: Kenneth Dagatan
Prod: Kenneth Dagatan
Comp: Epicmedia Productions Inc
Philippines

 BIFAN / NAFF Selection

Triangle – Triangle

Dir: Joseph Diaz
Prod: Joseph Diaz
Comp: Hypnotic VFX
Spain

Sitges FF Selection

Les Monstres seront tous anéantis – All monsters must die

Dir: Clotilde Colson
Prod: Lio Scailteur
Comp: Wise Up Productions
Belgium

BIFF Selection

En la piel del Familiar – Inside the Familiar skin

Dir: Emilio López
Prod: Celso Florance
Comp: PUNCH Cine
Argentina

Pulsar Selection

Hortelana – Hortelana

Dir: Sara Sálamo
Prod: Belén Bernuy
Comp: Centuria Films / Montauk Cinema
Spain

Line Up Spanish Bloody Films

Los durmientes – The sleepers

Dir: Dídac Gimeno
Prod: Rafael Álvarez
Comp: DarkStudios
Spain

Line Up Spanish Bloody Films

Nadie va a escuchar tu grito – No one will hear your scream

Dir: Mariano Cattaneo
Prod: Nicolás Onetti
Comp: Black Mandala Films
Argentina

Game over – Game over

Dir: Carlos Marin
Prod: Luis Bohigas, Albert Pons
Comp: Pulsar Films
Mexico

Love Kills – Love Kills

Dir: Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Prod: Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Comp: Filmland Internacional
Brazil

Borealis – Borealis

Dir: Heixan Robles
Prod: Gretza Merced Cruz
Comp: Borealis, LLC
Puerto Rico

Tekenchu – Tekenchu

Dir: Carlos Matienzo Serment
Prod: Milko Luis Coronel
Comp: Ki Visual SA de CV
Mexico

Special screening

Simbiontes – Symbionts

Dir: Christian Mejía Carrascal
Prod: Christian Mejía Carrascal
Comp: Oveja Eléctrica
Colombia

Agua Negra – Black Water

Dir: Santiago Ventura
Prod: Federico Moreira
Comp: La Mayor Cine – Chester Films
Uruguay