Bogotá Audiovisual Market 2026: Colombia's Production Power on Display with Diverse Project Slate
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John Hopewell
4h ago· 19 min readenNews
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The 16th Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM), running July 6-10, highlights Colombia's growing status as a Latin American production powerhouse and shoot location. Standout projects include Mauricio Leiva-Cock's class war thriller "The Eastman" (recently picked up by Urban Factory at Cannes), Latino procedural "Rookies," queer drama "Mesopotamia," and the 2D animated children's parable "The March of the Sunflowers." The event showcases a high-volume project roster for 2026, featuring titles from notable directors including José Luis Rugeles of "Alias María" fame.
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This year's BAM runs July 6-10.
Fresh off an Urban Factory pick-up, announced at Cannes, "The Eastman," the latest movie from Mauricio Leiva-Cock weighs in as one of the potentially standout genre movies in Latin America
Titles from ‘The Head of Joaquin Murrieta’s’ Mauricio Leiva-Cock and ‘Alias María’s’ José Luis Rugeles lead the 2026 high-volume BAM project roster.
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