Italy-Based Lights On Snags Colombia’s ‘In All My Journeys I Am Returning’ Ahead of Its Locarno Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
Boutique Italian sales agency Lights On has picked up international sales rights to the debut feature of Colombian Manuel Ponce de León’s “In All My Journeys I Am Returning” (“Todos mis viajes son viajes de regreso”) ahead of its world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival. “It’s an exceptionally bold and distinctive first feature film that we’re confident will resonate with audiences around the world,” said Flavio Armone, co-founder & managing director at Lights On, who expressed the company’s delight at returning to Locarno’s Filmmakers of the Present competition for the fifth consecutive year.
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Lights On, an Italian sales agency, bought the international sales rights to the Colombian film 'In All My Journeys I Am Returning'. The film is the debut feature of director Manuel Ponce de León. It will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival. Lights On says the film is bold and expects it to appeal to audiences worldwide.
Why it matters
This deal shows growing global interest in new Latin American cinema. It also illustrates how small sales agencies help first‑time filmmakers reach international audiences.
- What is the name of the Colombian film?
- "In All My Journeys I Am Returning".
- Who is Lights On?
- An Italian boutique sales agency that handles international distribution for films.
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Italy-Based Lights On Snags Colombia’s ‘In All My Journeys I Am Returning’ Ahead of Its Locarno Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
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