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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.
VÉRTICES Selected to Represent El Salvador at the 99th Academy Awards®
We are delighted to announce that VÉRTICES, the debut feature film by young Salvadoran filmmaker Arturo López Rodas, distributed internationally by Spanish company Mailuki Films, has been officially selected as El Salvador’s submission to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the International Feature Film category.
Mailuki Films head to the Oscars® 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 Awards®.
Three bold independent films. Three remarkable journeys.
Gran Jury Prize at Sundance and Shortlisted at Oscars®
In a week’s 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 Àlex 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
World Premiere!!
In a magical week, Bruno Carnide has held the world premiere of his new short film, MARÉ VAZA, at the XXIV Tirana International Film Festival in Albania. This wonderful Mediterranean festival is a qualifying event for the Hollywood Oscars and the EFA European Film Awards. Bruno Carnide presented the MARÉ VAZA, aka EBB TIDE, surrounded…
Turkey!!
Thrilled to announce that Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town, directed by Daniel Kreizberg, has been selected for the Official Competition of the 14th Canlandiranlar Film Festival. The screenings will take place in Istanbul from 19 to 25 October. Anyone lived in a pretty how town is on the longlist for the 99th Academy…
Wisconsin!!
Thrilled to announce that the short film AITÄ, by Ibon Landa, has been accepted into the 2026 Weyauwega International Film Festival (WIFF). The essential event for film lovers in Wisconsin and around the world. The festival dates are November 11-14 and the screenings will take place at the wonderful Gerold Opera House, Weyauwega, Wisconsin, USA.…
