Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Looking, not touching, is the act of choice for a sexually wary gay man in “From Afar,” and his hands-off approach is shared by ...

The surprise winner of the Golden Lion at last year’s Venice Film Festival, From Afar, patiently portrays the unlikely connection and gay affair that blossoms between a middle-aged introvert and a ...

Hengameh Panahi’s Celluloid Dreams has acquired world sales rights to Laurie Anderson’s “Heart of a Dog” and Venezuelan Lorenzo Vigas’ debut, “Desde Alla” (From Afar). Meanwhile, Toronto distributor ...

After closing a string of acquisitions at the American Film Market, the L.A.-based distributor Strand Releasing has acquired North American rights to Lorenzo Vigas’ critically-acclaimed feature debut ...

Venezuelan director Lorenzo Vigas’ debut “From Afar” (“Desde Alla”) and Charlie Kaufman‘s experimental “Anomalisa” were among the big winners at the 72nd Annual Venice Film Festival awards on Saturday ...

“From Afar,” Venezuela’s foreign Oscar entry, is about an alienated man who befriends a 17-year-old gang member, which prompts changes in both of their lives. And the film’s director, Lorenzo Vigas, ...

VENICE (AFP) - Venezuelan drama Desde Alla (From Afar), which tells a story of repressed gay love, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice Film Festival Saturday on a night to remember for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director Lorenzo Vigas poses with the Golden Lion for Best Film for his movie "Desde Alla -From Afar." Venezuelan drama "Desde ...

Venezuelan film "Desde Alla" (From Afar), a drama that deals with repressed gay love, won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival Saturday on a night to remember for Latin American ...