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Our Team, Recognised by the Academy
We are proud to have several members of the Mailuki Films team as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Among them is our founder and Artistic Director, Eduardo M. Escribano Solera, who has championed independent cinema through Mailuki Films since 2008.
A recognition of our team and our commitment to independent cinema.
VรRTICES Selected to Represent El Salvador at the 99th Academy Awardsยฎ
We are delighted to announce that VรRTICES, the debut feature film by young Salvadoran filmmaker Arturo Lรณpez Rodas, distributed internationally by Spanish company Mailuki Films, has been officially selected as El Salvadorโs submission to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the International Feature Film category.
Mailuki Films head to the Oscarsยฎ 2027
We are thrilled to announce that three Mailuki Films short films: Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town, My Plastic Mother and The Magician have officially qualified for the 99th Academy Awardsยฎ.
Three bold independent films. Three remarkable journeys.
Gran Jury Prize at Sundance and Shortlisted at Oscarsยฎ
In a weekโs time we will know if The Masterpiece is nominated for an Oscar.
Regardless of the outcome, the result so far has been absolutely great.
“The Masterpiece” by รlex Lora, won Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival.
With this huge success, The Masterpiece is officially candidate to start the 2025 Hollywood Oscar race.
Latest News
Terrific!!
The short film AITร, directed by Ibon Landa, received a stunning reception at the 21st Arnedo Film Festival / Octubre Corto.This is yet another qualifying festival for the Goya Awards in which this Spanish production is competing. The screening took place at the impressive Cervantes Theatre in Arnedo, La Rioja. AITร had its world premiereโฆ
Pennsylvania!!
Thrilled to announce that two shorts by Mailuki Films have been selected to compete at the 8th annual Centre Film Festival, Pennsylvania: The Professional Parent, by Erik Jasaล/ Slovakia, Romania Sky to soil, by Chasen Nuttall/ USA The festival takes place November 2โ8 The Professional Parent, which was a contender for an Oscar last year,โฆ
VERTICES conquers the United States!!
Thrilled to announce that VERTICES, directed by Arturo Lรณpez Rodas, has been officially selected for the 8th annual Centre Film Festival. The screening will be November 3rd at the fabulous UEC Theatres. VERTICES is El Salvadorโs official entry at 99th Academy Awardsยฎ / Oscar contender for Best International Feature Film. VERTICES is once again causingโฆ
