THE CHAMBERMAID
Eve is a chambermaid working in a hotel in Mexico, day by day she navigates from bottom to top discovering her own inner world through others.
through others.
Director: Lila Avilés
Producer: Tatiana Graullera/ Lila Avilés
Executive Producers: Pau Brunet / Jana Díaz Juhl / Axel Shalson
Cinematography: Carlos F. Rossini
Screenwriters: Lila Avilés / Juan Carlos Márquez
Editing: Omar Guzmán
Sound Design: Guido Berenblum
Post Producer: Javier Velázquez
Production companies: Foprocine, Limerencia, Bambú Audiovisual, Amplitud.
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
- "Jury Prize" at the 2018 Marrakech International Festival.
- Special Coral of the Jury" at the 2018 Havana Film Festival.
- "Golden Gate New Directors Award" San Francisco International Film Festival 2019.
- Best Debut Portland International Film Festival 2019."
- "Best first feature film at the Lima International Film Festival", Peru 2019.
- "Jury Prize at the World Cinema Amsterdam Festival 2019.
- "FIPRESCI Minsk Award Best debut at the Minsk International Festival Russia 2018".
- "Best direction at the International Festival of Nueva Orquídea" Cuenca Ecuador 2018.
- "Honorable Mention" at the 2019 Palms Springs Festival.
- "Golden Hummingbird for Best Film" at the Festival Rencontres du Cinema, France 2019.
- "Jury Prize" of the Latin American Film Festival of Bucharest 2019.
- "Radio Exterior de España Award" and the award "Casa de América Award for Best Screenplay" Muestra de Cine Latinoamericano de Cataluña 2019.
- "Best Film" Festival Antofacine Chile 2019.
- "The Jaguar Award for Outstanding Directorial Debut" Tucson Cine Mexico 2019.
- "Best Director" Canacine Awards 2019.
- "Best first feature film" Platinum Awards 2020.
PRESS AWARDS
- The New York Critics on line, chose The Chambermaid as the best debut feature 2019.
- Variety magazine chose her as one of the 10 Latinx to watch 2018.
- Variety magazine chose The Chambermaid on the 2019 list as one of the top 10 films of the year.
- The Guardian newspaper chose The Chambermaid as one of the best debut films of the year.
- The New York Times chose The Chambermaid in its list of best films of 2019.
FESTIVALS 2018/2019
Toronto IFF /2018
SAN SEBASTIAN IFF /2018
London BFI /2018
BUSAN IFF /2018
Morelia IFF /2018
Tofifest /2018
FILMING IN LATIN AMERICA /2018
ORQUIDEA FILM FESTIVAL IN ECUADOR /2018
STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL /2018
RIO DE JANEIRO IFF /2018
MINSK IFF - LISTAPAD /2018
AFI Fest /2018
FILMSOCIETY MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL /2018
Oaxaca Cine /2018
Dam'd Amsterdam /2018
HAVANA IFF /2018
South Window /2017
Dubaï, Latin Alternative /2018
Rec de Cinema de Terragona /2018
Port Festival /2018
MARRAKECH IFF /2018
SINGAPORE IFF /2018
PALM SPRINGS IFF /2019
Dominican Republic IFF /2019
Stockholm Feminist /2019
Frauen Film Tage Vienna /2019
Kosmorama Trondheim /2019
Hong Kong IFF /2019
Vilnius IFF /2019
Filey, Merida /2019
Portland IFF /2019
African Cinema, Asia and Latin America IFF /2019
ISTANBUL IFF /2019
Curaçao IFF Rotterdam /2019
CINEMATECA URUGUAYA - INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST OF URUGUAY /2019
Spanish Film Festival Australia /2019
Ciné Latino, Toulouse /2019
New Directors New Films /2019
Costa Rica IFF /2019
IFEMA - International Female Film Festival Malmš /2019
Panama IFF /2019
San Francisco IFF /2019
Tucson /2019
New Mexican Film Festival in Durango /2019
Ternium Monterrey Latin American Film Festival /2019
Moov Festival IFF /2019
Tübingen, CineLatino-CineEspañol /2019
Danish Film Institute /2019
Mostra Ecofalante Brasil /2019
Hello Mexico /2019
Ternium Colima Latin American Film Festival Colima /2019
TAIPEI IFF /2019
Kaliningrad IFF /2019
JERUSALEM IFF /2019
Transbaikalia FF /2019
Paraíso Desigual Film Festival Guatemala /2019
Lima Peru Festival /2019
World Cinema Amsterdam /2019
SANTANDER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL /2019
Freealize MOVIE /2019
Athens IFF/ 2019
Boston IFF /2019
Seattle Latino Festival /2019
Entre Rios Festival /2019
Sonoran Desert Festival /2019
Ilerweltskino /2019
Latinamerika I Fokus /2019
Latin Film Festival in the University of Saarbruck /2019
Suchitoto International Film Festival /2019
Peliculatin Brussels /2019
