Two Chilean films are among the 30 best films in Spanish of 2025 according to The Hollywood Reporter | Cinema

Pride for Chilean cinema! The year is already ending and different media are dedicated to choosing their favorite pieces of different types to create their own rankings, and this time we will talk about The Hollywood Reporter in its Spanish version.

The magazine published a list with the 30 films in Spanish that he considers were the best of 2025and among them stand out two Chilean projects in a solid year for national cinema.

According to the medium, the themes that generally predominated were social, political and personal issues, addressed through genres such as family dramas, documentaries, historical films, horror, animation, comedy and dystopia.

Furthermore, they stated that there is a tendency in productions to focus on memory, identity, violence, grief, family relationships, inequality and cultural changes, exemplifying how cinema is a way of artistic expression.

What are these Chilean films?

Who took the place number 10 It was a group of puppets that filled us with pride with their presentation at the Tiny Desk. If you still don’t know what we’re talking about, it’s about “31 Minutes: Warm Christmas“, a film with a Christmas plot that premiered on November 21 and is available on the Prime Video streaming platform in more than 240 countries and territories.

The premiere of this was very peculiar, since the show was recognized as the owner of the red carpet with the most puppetsand because of this he was awarded a Guinness Record recognition.

But whoever took the grand prize of the night and placed himself in the first placewas “The mysterious look of flamenco“directed by Diego Céspedes.

This film portrays the story of an eleven-year-old girl who is raised by a queer family in a Chile that is going through the fight against AIDS and prejudice.