Quebec Guest of Honor at 29th Annual Guadalajara Film Festival This Week
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March 24, 2014
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Cineminuto Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara FICG 29 (IMCINE)

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - The 29th Guadalajara International Film Festival, or FICG, which has the Canadian province of Quebec as guest of honor, was inaugurated Friday night at the Telmex Auditorium in this western Mexican city.

... The organizing committee of FICG received entries of 1,459 films, 166 more than last year, from 59 countries.

Entered for the awards categories were 216 feature films of fiction, 225 documentaries and 848 short films, as well as 170 titles for parallel categories.

Countries with the greatest participation in the festival were Mexico with 370 films, Spain with 306, Argentina with 153, Brazil with 139, Chile with 55, and the province of Quebec with more than 60.

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