# El festival uruguayo que amarra en Cannes y ofrece 150.000 dolares en fondos para el cine latinoamericano

> Data as of: 2026-06-15T11:07:41.716Z

**Date:** martes, 12 de mayo de 2026

**Location:** Yate Alhambra, Montevideo, Uruguay

**Category:** arts

## Description

The José Ignacio International Film Festival (JIIFF) will be present at the Cannes Film Festival, taking place on a yacht named Alhambra. The event will feature over 20 working sessions and daily activities, including the launch of $150,000 in incentive funds from its industry space, Working JIIFF. The JIIFF team will also be evaluating films and considering guests for their 2027 edition. Notable attendees this year include actor Willem Dafoe, Oscar-nominated photographer Robbie Ryan, and screenwriter Santiago Fillol.

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