The announcement marks the first time a Netflix-backed film has been selected by Spain and the second time J.A.
Bayona has made the cut following his 2007 filmThe Orphanage.
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Tragedy struck when the pilot began his descent too early, crashing into the Andes and killing 12 immediately.
The survivors clung to the belief that help was coming, but none did.
The story was told by Frank Marshall in the 1993 picAlive.
Pic is produced by Belen Atienza, Sandra Hermida and J.A.
Screenplay comes from J.A.
Bayona, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaime Marques and Nicolas Casariego from the novel by Pablo Vierci.
Director of photography is Pedro Luque.
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Last year Spain selected Carla Simons Berlinale winnerAlcarrasfor the Best International Feature Film race.
The film didnt make the final shortlist.
it’s possible for you to check out a photo gallery of all International Feature winnershere.
