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Invercine, Gema Films, Gaman Cine Bring New Films to Sanfic WIP

The three companies will present Zambra, The Other Voice and Hot Springs at Sanfic Industria's WIP Iberoamericana, which showcases eight titles.

Chile's Invercine, Argentina's Gema Films and Argentina's Gaman Cine will present new productions at Sanfic Industria's WIP Iberoamericana, the companies announced. The works include Zambra, The Other Voice and Hot Springs. The WIP Iberoamericana section will present eight titles in total, according to Variety.

Zambra is directed by Paula Leonvendagar and backed by Invercine. The film turns on Chilean novelist Alejandro Zambra.

The Other Voice, directed by Agustina Pérez Rial, is a first-person portrait of Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa. Nicolás Gil Lavedra is lead producer at Gaman Cine.

Hot Springs is the debut feature of director and former cinematographer Armin Marchesini Weihmuller, produced by Gema Juárez's Gema Films.

Other titles in the WIP Iberoamericana lineup include The Grass Along the Path, directed by Fernando Lavanderos and produced by Clara Taricco, with Cinestación co-producing. Nicolas Videla directs The Criminal Record of Madame Wittmann. The Cry of Serankwa, the second feature from Yull Núñez, is spoken in the Iku language.

Background

In October 2025, it was announced that Sebastián Lelio is adapting Alejandro Zambra's novel Poeta Chileno. Mercedes Sosa was exiled from Argentina over 1979–82.

Quick answers

What is Sanfic Industria's WIP Iberoamericana?

It is a works-in-progress section at Sanfic Industria that will present eight titles, including Invercine, Gema Films and Gaman Cine productions.

Which films are Invercine, Gema Films and Gaman Cine presenting?

Invercine backs Zambra, Gaman Cine leads The Other Voice, and Gema Films produces Hot Springs.

Who directs Hot Springs?

Hot Springs is directed by Armin Marchesini Weihmuller, a former cinematographer, and is his debut feature.

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