Oasis (released in theaters as Oasis, el mejor país de Chile, ) is a 2024 Chilean documentary film written, co-edited and directed by Felipe Morgado and Tamara Uribe. It is the third feature film produced by the MAFI collective, which exposes the Chilean political climate from the social outburst to the present day.
The film was selected for the Forum section at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 19 February 2024, competing for the Berlinale Documentary Film Award.
Synopsis After an unprecedented social uprising, Chile chooses to write a new constitution. A diverse assembly will be tasked with putting the dreams of dignity and social justice of an entire people on paper. What could possibly go wrong?
Production Principal photography was filmed by 17 filmmakers over the course of five years throughout Chile.
Release Oasis had its world premiere on February 19, 2024, in the Forum section of the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, then screened on March 18, 2024, at the 21st Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, on July 19, 2024, at the 27th Guanajuato International Film Festival, on mid-August 2024, at the 20th Santiago International Film Festival, and on September 13, 2024, at the 20th Camden International Film Festival.
The film was released commercially on November 7, 2024, in Chilean theaters.
Accolades YearAward / FestivalCategoryRecipientResultRef.202474th Berlin International Film FestivalBerlinale Documentary Film AwardOasis27th Guanajuato International Film FestivalBest International Documentary Feature FilmSpecial Jury Mention31st Biarritz Latin American FestivalBest Documentary
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