Stories
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino Director of the Year 2026: Luiz Whately
Luiz Whately (BALMA), took us on the inspiring journey behind crafting a film that not only stood out to the Jury, but audiences in Brazil and beyond, with its message of shared humanity.
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino 2026: Winners Announced
The Winners of the 2026 CICLOPE Latino Awards are here, setting the region’s new benchmark for excellence in craft. Congratulations to all of this year’s Award-winners!
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino Awards: 2026 Shortlist
The Shortlist for the 2026 CICLOPE Latino Awards is here. Winners will be celebrated on stage at the Awards Ceremony at MIS, São Paulo on 23 April. Congratulations to all Finalists!
Behind the craft
A.I.Pocalypse, by The Youth Company
On 9 October a packed audience at Berlin’s UdK watched the premier of “A.I.Pocalypse, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Prompt” — a short film produced by The Youth Company, directed by Bueno, that takes a light-hearted approach to the concerns currently weighing on everyone in the industry.
Behind the craft
Meet the Director: Papota, with Martín Piroyansky & Rebolucion
‘Papota’, directed by Martín Piroyansky for Argentine multi-genre music duo CA7RIEL and Paco Amoroso, won the Grand Prix at this year’s CICLOPE Latino Awards. We spoke to Martín and Chino Fernández, EP at Rebolucion, about the humor and craft behind the Award-winning visual album.
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino 2025: The Highlights
CICLOPE Latino announced its 2025 Winners live at the 10th edition of its Awards, held at the MIS in São Paulo on Wednesday 2 April.
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino 2025: Winners Announced
We are thrilled to announce the Winners of the 10th edition of CICLOPE Latino, who received their Awards at the live event at São Paulo’s MIS, on Wednesday 2 April.
Behind the craft
CICLOPE Latino 2025: Shortlist Announcement
The CICLOPE Latino 2025 Shortlist has been announced. Winners will be decided by the Executive Jury in a second round of virtual judging ahead of the Awards on 2 April, where Latin America’s new benchmark for excellence in craft will be set.
Behind the craft
Meet the Maker: Nico Pérez Veiga
Nico Pérez Veiga, founder of Primo, is an acclaimed commercial director, making work for brands like Nike, Audi, and Netflix. We spoke about his craft and creativity.
Behind the craft
Meet the Maker: Alejandro Noriega
We sat down with Alejandro Noriega, Rebeca Producciones’ founder and executive producer to talk about ‘Cancer Before Cancer’, winner of the CICLOPE Latino Grand Prix 2024.