#LosCabos11 returns in person and with great surprises, find out!

Festival de Cine

In its eleventh edition, the Los Cabos International Film Festival returns in person to offer a film banquet, as well as parallel activities that will take the viewer to experience, for five days, a flurry of emotions and reflections on the various realities that today Today they travel the world.

Cinemex, an ally for almost a decade, will open its doors from November 9 to 13 as the main venue for #LosCabos11 in Puerto Paraíso. The Inaugural Gala will take place here, where Darren Aronofsky's acclaimed film The Whale, starring Brendan Fraser, will be screened; and the Closing and Awards Gala, where the Sin Fronteras Award will be presented to the Mexican actor and producer Tenoch Huerta, for his work in favor of the inclusion, diversity and visibility of Latin American talent in the film industry. As part of this tribute we will screen: Días de Gracia (Mexico), by Everardo Gout; and Güeros (Mexico) by Alonso Ruizpalacios, winner of the Los Cabos Competition Award in 2014.

In its rooms we can also enjoy the programming gathered in the competitive sections of the Official Selection: Los Cabos Competition and La Baja Inspira. We are proud to announce that the Jury that will choose the winning film of La Baja Inspira will be made up of distinguished personalities from Los Cabos linked to the film industry: the filmmaker and VFX specialist Hugo Javier Payén -who this year was in charge of directing our cinemaminute–, the photographer Elizabeth Moreno Damm and the cultural promoter Efraín Torres.

It is important to mention that two out-of-competition titles are added to this section, with which we pay homage to the beautiful region that gives the festival its name: Las rutas de Harry Crosby (The Journeys of Harry Crosby, United States), by Isaac Artenstein; and Amores incompletos (Mexico), by Gilberto González Penilla. The latter, in addition to being shown at Cinemex, can also be enjoyed in an open-air function on Friday, November 11 at 8:00 p.m. at Once Once (San José del Cabo), a space designed to create experiences inspired by art, music and sport. Its director and actor Manuel Landeta will be present.

Hand in hand with the Plaza Cívica of the community of La Playa, we will have a second performance under the stars on Saturday, November 12 at the same time, where La recua will be presented, a documentary by Trudi Angell and Darío Higuera Meza, which in the The 2021 edition won the Los Cabos Press Award, in addition to becoming one of the audience's favorites.

Similarly, in our programming we open a space that invites us to reflect on the urgency of environmental conservation through the Green section, made up of Patrick and the Whale (Austria), on the intimate relationship between a diver and a huge female sperm whale; All That Breathes (United Kingdom, India, United States), where two brothers dedicate their lives to protecting the Black Kite, a bird victim of pollution in Delhi; and Elephant Mother (UK), about Lek Chailert, a Thai tribal woman who rescues elephants from abuse in the tourist industry while facing threats from the mafia. Three documentaries where the titanic effort of its protagonists generates a message of hope and a space for reflection so that we seek to inhabit a better world.

This return could not miss two of the sections most anticipated by our followers: After Dark, with four unusual perspectives that open their doors to enigmatic and disturbing worlds, with stories such as Cría sinister (Hatching, Finland), by Hanna Bergholm; the long-awaited new play by Luca Guadagnino Hasta los ojos (Bones and All, Italy, United States); Nanny (United States), by Nikyatu Jusu and Sick of Myself (Norway, Sweden), by Kristoffer Borgli.

And World Highlights, where we find inspiring stories made by some of the most important international directors: As Bestas (Spain, France), by Rodrigo Sorogoyen; No Bears (Iran), by Iranian master Jafar Panahi; Holy Spider (Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France), by Ali Abbasi; The spirits of the island (The Banshees of Inisherin, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States), by Anglo-Irish Martin McDonagh, and Peter von Kant (France), by François Ozon.

Starting tomorrow, the public will be able to pre-sale access tickets to the performances from cinemex.com, at a cost of $60.00 pesos.

And finally, #LosCabos11 will dress up with the presence of national talent such as: Maya Zapata, Paulina Gaitán, Ana Valeria Becerril, Leo Deluglio, Teresa Ruíz, Alfonso Dosal, Paulina Dávila, Sandra Echeverría, Eréndira Ibarra, Gonzalo García Vivanco, Christian Chávez, Michelle Renaud, Matías Novoa, Mayra Hermosillo and Manuel Landeta.

Welcome to #LosCabos11!

9 - 13 Nov 2022

LOS CABOS COMPETITION

1 Blanquita (Chile, Mexico, Luxembourg, France, Poland, 2022), by Fernando Guzzoni.

2 El suplente (Argentina, Italy, France, Spain, Mexico, 2022), by Diego Lerman.

3 Falcon Lake (Canada/Quebec, France, 2022), by Charlotte Le Bon.

4 I Love My Dad (United States, 2022), by James Morosini.

5 Runner (United States, France, Germany, 2022), by Marian Mathias.

6 The Origin of Evil (France, Canada, 2022), by Sébastien Marnier.

7 Viking (Canada, 2022), by Stéphane Lafleur.

THE LOW INSPIRES

1 Someday it will fall (Mexico, 2022), by Mateo Vargas.

2 Go and return (Mexico, Belgium, Hungary, 2021), by José Permar.

3 For the old days (Mexico, 2022), by Paula Natalia de Anda Vargas.

LA BAJA INSPIRA (OUT OF COMPETITION)

1 Incomplete Loves (Mexico, 2022), by Gilberto González Penilla

2 The routes of Harry Crosby | The Journeys of Harry Crosby (United States, 2022), by Isaac Artenstein

AWARD WITHOUT BORDERS: TENOCH HUERTA

1 Days of Grace (Mexico, 2011), by Everardo Gout.

2 Güeros (Mexico, 2014), by Alonso Ruizpalacios.

OUTDOOR FUNCTIONS

1 Incomplete loves (Mexico, 2022), by Gilberto González Penilla.

2 La recua (Mexico, United States, 2021), by Trudi Angell and Darío Higuera Meza.

GREEN

1 All That Breathes (United Kingdom, India, United States, 2022), by Shaunak Sen.

2 Elephant Mother (United Kingdom, 2022), by Jez Lewis and Jocelyn Cammack.

3 Patrick and the Whale (Austria, 2022), by Mark Fletcher.

AFTER DARK

1 to the bone | Bones and All (Italy, United States, 2022), by Luca Guadagnino.

2 Sinister Hatchling | Hatching (Finland, 2022), by Hanna Bergholm.

3 Nanny (United States, 2022), by Nikyatu Jusu.

4 Sick of Myself (Norway, Sweden, 2022), by Kristoffer Borgli.

WORLD HIGHLIGHTS

1 As Bestas (Spain, France, 2022), by Rodrigo Sorogoyen.

2 Holy Spider (Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France, 2022), by Ali Abbasi.

3 No Bears (Iran, 2022), by Jafar Panahi.

4 Peter von Kant (France, 2022), by François Ozon.

5 The spirits of the island | The Banshees of Inisherin (Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, 2022), by Martin McDonagh.

Created on 28 October 2022.

The 42nd edition of Bisbee's Black and Blue kicks off with an $11 million purse

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With the participation of more than 200 boats and a purse of more than 11 million dollars, the torch of the 42nd edition of the "Bisbee's Black and Blue" tournament was lit with the presence on behalf of the Governor of the State, Víctor Castro, the Director from FONMAR, Martin Inzunza Tamayo; the federal deputy, Sonia Murillo and the commander of the 4th naval region, Admiral Santiago Jorge Morgado Gómez.

The Coordinator of Bisbee Tournaments in Mexico, Clicerio Mercado Hernández announced that the historical record of this tournament, which is known worldwide for being the richest in the world, has been broken.

The more than 200 boats will set sail at 7 in the morning in front of the arch of Cabo San Lucas to compete for the $11 million purse of this historic tournament.

Through the promotion of large sport fishing tournaments, Baja California Sur continues to position itself as a top-level destination for the practice of this sport, attracting a large number of visitors, to the benefit of the destination's tourism economy.

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Created on 26 October 2022.

A success the inauguration of the Festival International Cervantino in Los Cabos

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With a billboard made up of highly prestigious artists such as Cecilia Toussaint, Marionetas de la Esquina A.C. Jacobo Vélez and La Mambanegra, Alejandro Falcón and Rodrigo Sosa, Francisca Valenzuela, as well as Manasi Prasad, Goran Bregović and Selma Uamusse, kicked off the Cervantino International Festival this Saturday

The inauguration of this important event was in charge of Mayor Oscar Leggs Castro, who asserted that Today as never before, the Municipal Government supports music, dance, plastic arts, our artisans, theater, cinema and those who they are committed to rescuing and preserving our traditions: “in this great event that we inaugurate this afternoon, the Cervantino International Festival Circuit, our great objective is to open the horizons of our citizens to other artistic and cultural expressions,” he indicated.

Likewise, the municipal president highlighted, feeling very honored that the greatest cultural festival in Latin America is presented in our municipality and that soon the Cabeña and Sudcalifornian culture, through our artists, will be part of the festival itself in future editions: “since I took protest and throughout this first year of government, we have given impetus and support like never before to cultural projects of all kinds, because as a career professor I am widely convinced that investing in the cultural and academic development of a population and especially of our young people, we generate citizens with a high sense of humanity and belonging, generous and fraternal,'' he added.

For her part, the director of the Municipal Institute of Culture and the Arts of Los Cabos, Irene Román, indicated that these types of festivals seek to tear down walls, cross borders and break protocols through culture: “in Los Cabos we are leading the practice working under a deep human sense and therefore, with a deep love for each of its inhabitants so that cultural activities abound in the neighborhoods and communities, in the social environments most affected by poverty, social and family disintegration , additions and criminal violence'', he pointed out.

To conclude, Mayor Oscar Leggs Castro invited citizens to enjoy and learn about artistic expressions from different countries, such as Chile, Cuba, Argentina, Colombia, Serbia, India, Portugal or Mozambique: "let's open our minds, our senses and above all our soul and our heart to the art of the world. welcome to Los Cabos, Festival Internacional Cervantino ’,’ he concluded.

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Created on 25 October 2022.

Los Cabos stands out for its hospitality and continues to exhibit at the most important international tourism events.

FITURCA Esponda

The director of the Los Cabos Tourism Trust, Rodrigo Esponda, said in an interview for Los Cabos a la Carta and Cabovisión Noticias that he went to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada for IMEX America 2022, the most important event in the world focused on tourism. congress, convention and incentive industry where thirty companies from Los Cabos participated during the three days, obtaining 600 appointments with organizers that will attract more corporate events to the destination in the coming months.

On the other hand, he reported that they attended Routes World 2022, also held in Las Vegas, where 25 appointments were made with the main airlines in the world.

From the Apple Leasure Group annual conference, held in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Rodrigo Esponda reported that FITURCA participated in the main plenary session, which was attended by more than 600 travel agents and personalities from the entertainment world.

On the other hand, he reported that this Monday he will hold a meeting with the executive team of Avoris, in order to announce the start date of the direct flight from Spain to Los Cabos: “hopefully this can be announced in June but what we are looking for is that be opened to the sales channels as soon as possible, including that we can sign the agreement that begins a solid date of sale and in January we have a series of training actions and presence in the European market to open all the channels... the numbers that we had from Europe and from Spain were an element that we use to show that the European market is looking for a new destination, a destination different from those they have access to both in the Caribbean and in Asia,” he said, explaining that Los Cabos offers an experience different, highlighting the hospitality that is the strongest point of the destination and one of the great hallmarks throughout the world.

Created on 24 October 2022.

Great economic benefit will leave the high-end fishing season in Los Cabos: Martín Inzunza

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Martín Inzunza Tamayo, director of FONMAR, spoke during an interview for Los Cabos a la Carta and Cabovisión Noticias regarding the new sport fishing season that began this October, mainly in the tourist destination of Los Cabos.

Within the framework of the start of the Bisbee Off Shore tournament, a prelude to the great fishing tournament, Bisbee's Black and Blue, Martín Inzunza reported that a purse of two million 183 thousand 700 USD was achieved, surpassing that of last year that achieved a million 600 thousand USD.

The director of FONMAR explained that the 200 teams and last year's bag of Black and Blue could be exceeded, which will not be the last tournament, as the Orsan, Los Cabos Tuna Jackpot 2022 Tournament continues, closing the high season of high-end sport fishing with great success that began with the Billfish

Martín Inzunza reported that the sporting events held in Los Cabos strengthen the industry and the destination with a great economic benefit.

Created on 24 October 2022.

#LosCabos11 returns in person and with great surprises, find out!

The 42nd edition of Bisbee's Black and Blue kicks off with an $11 million purse

A success the inauguration of the Festival International Cervantino in Los Cabos

Los Cabos stands out for its hospitality and continues to exhibit at the most important international tourism events.

Great economic benefit will leave the high-end fishing season in Los Cabos: Martín Inzunza

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