The Festival de Gramado ( or Gramado Film Festival ) Gramado, Brazil along with the Guadalajara International Film Festival in Guadalajara, Mexico are considered to be the most important film festivals of Latin America.

In 1982 she won the Kikito trophy for Best Actress for her performance in Luz del Fuego at the Gramado Film Festival.

The film's 2004 awards include best screenplay at the Cartagena Film Festival and a nomination for best film ; a special jury award at the Gramado Film Festival ; and an award for best editing at the Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival.

Julio Medem also received the Audience Award at the 2000 Athens International Film Festival and the Audience Award for Best Latin Film at the Gramado Film Festival.

* Gramado Film Festival: Eduardo Abelin Trophy ; 2005.

Lumi Cavazos ( born December 21, 1968 ) is a Mexican actress who won the Best Actress awards at the Tokyo Film Festival, and Brazil ’ s Festival de Gramado for her portrayal of " Tita " in the 1993 adaptation of Laura Esquivel ’ s Mexican novel, Like Water for Chocolate.

Roberto Santos died of a heart attack at the São Paulo airport in 1987, just after returning from the Festival of Gramado, where Quincas Borba was shown and heavily criticized by a clique of critics.

Gramado hosts the Festival de Gramado, a major South American film festival and Gramado's most important event.

The cities of Nova Petrópolis, Gramado, Canela, and São Francisco de Paula are also included in the Região das Hortênsias, one of Brazil's tourist hot spots and very popular throughout the country in the winter and holiday seasons, for its breathtaking scenery, rich European cultural heritage and picturesque architecture.

In 2009 Dreamland Wax Museum opened in Gramado, in the south of Brazil.

Some known towns near Nova Petrópolis are Caxias do Sul, Novo Hamburgo, São Leopoldo, Feliz, Gramado, Canela.

Other cities on the Rota Romântica are São Leopoldo, Estância Velha, Ivoti, Dois Irmãos, Morro Reuter, Santa Maria do Herval, Presidente Lucena, Picada Café, Nova Petrópolis, Gramado, Canela and São Francisco de Paula.

Gramado is a municipality and small touristic town, southeast of Caxias do Sul and east of Nova Petrópolis in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the Serra Gaúcha region.

Most of the population of Gramado is of German or Italian descent.

Gramado is one of the towns along the scenic route known as Rota Romântica.

Gramado is also known by hydrangeas blossoming in late spring.

Another key event in Gramado is Natal Luz, when Gramado is decked out in lights and wreaths made of recycled material by local residents.

Gramado was originally settled in 1875 by Portuguese immigrants.

At this time, Gramado was an unincorporated township within the municipality of Taquara.

A railway arrived in Gramado in 1921, boosting the local economy.

Gramado officially became a village in 1937, when Gramado was already known as a summer holiday resort.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

In December 2004, the Santa Fe Film Festival honored Alfonso Arau for his work in cinema.

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Army of Darkness premiered on October 9, 1992 at the Sitges Film Festival, and was released in the United States on February 19, 1993.

Army of Darkness was nominated for the Grand Prize at Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival, and won the Golden Raven at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film in 1993.

It was also nominated Best Film at the Sitges-Spanish International Film Festival.

The film, which debuted Annabella Sciorra and Ron Eldard as the betrothed couple, won the Grand Jury Prize at that year's Sundance Film Festival.

* The Bay ( film ), a film that premiered at the 2012 Toronto Film Festival

** won the Golden Palm at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

** won the Golden Palm at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.

She received media attention when she attended the Cannes Film Festival in April 1953.

Greetings was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear award.

In 2012, his film Passion was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.

De Palma at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival

)" Together they produced the films Apache ( 1954 ), Vera Cruz ( 1954 ), Marty ( 1955 ) ( which won both the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Palme d ' Or award at the Cannes Film Festival ), The Kentuckian ( 1955 ), Trapeze ( 1956 ), The Bachelor Party ( 1956 ), Sweet Smell of Success ( 1957 ), Run Silent, Run Deep ( 1958 ), Separate Tables ( 1958 ), ( 1959 ), Take a Giant Step ( 1959 ), Summer of the Seventeenth Doll ( 1960 ), and ( 1960 ).

Wine of Morning ( 1955 ), based on a novel by Bob Jones, Jr., represented the United States at the Cannes Film Festival.

In 1986, the film was featured in the syndicated series, the Canned Film Festival and was later featured on the comedy series, Mystery Science Theater 3000, which also featured other Wood films.

Since 2011 the town has also been host to the annual Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival, which was founded to celebrate Chaplin's legacy and to showcase new comic talent.

In 1965 he received a joint Erasmus Prize with film director Ingmar Bergman and in 1971 he was made a Commander of the national order of the Legion of Honor by the French Minister of Culture Jacques Duhamel at the Cannes Film Festival.