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A Brief Chronicle of Chilean Cinema
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New Transnationalisms in Contemporary Latin American Cinemas, 2018
In the late 1990s and early 2000s Latin American films Amores perros, Diarios de motocicleta, El hijo de la novia, Y tu mamá también, and Cidade de Deus enjoyed unprecedented critical and commercial success in global markets. Benefiting from external financial and/or creative input, these films were considered examples of transnational cinema. This book examines the six transnational directors (Iñárritu, Cuarón, del Toro, Meirelles, Salles and Campanella), who made these and the subsequent commercially successful and mostly ‘deterritorialized’ films (21 Grams, Babel, Biutiful, El espinazo del Diablo, El laberinto del fauno, Blindness, The Constant Gardener, Children of Men, On the Road, El secreto de sus ojos). Arguing against criticism in which these films’ commercial (Hollywood) and tr
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The Bottom Line
Impressively mounted but overly truncated take on a great historical figure about whom much more needs to be known.
Venue:
Toronto Film Festival
Cast:
Edgar Ramirez, Maria Valverde, Erich Wildpret, Iwan Rheon, Orlando Valenzuela, Juana Acosta, Manuel Porto, Alejandro Furth, Imanol Arias, Danny Huston, Gary Lewis, Francisco Denis, Elisa Sednaoui, Andres Gertrudix, Juvel Vielma, Carlos Julio Molina, Ximo Solano
Director:
Alberto Arvelo
Screenwriter:
Timothy J. Sexton
This too-short look at Simon Bolivar’s effort to lift the yoke of Spanish colonialism off the inhabitants of the northern part of South America stars Edgar Ramirez as the great historical figure. Sigue leyendo →
Toronto.- «Libertador», la superproducción venezolano-española
sobre el prócer dem la independencia lati
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Giuliano Montaldo, Italian Director of ‘Sacco & Vanzetti’ and ‘Machine Gun McCain,’ Dies at 93
Montaldo died Wednesday at his home in Rome, his family announced.
His big-screen résumé also included The Reckless (1965), starring Renato Salvatori; Grand Slam(1967), starring Janet Leigh; Giordano Bruno(1973), starring Gian Maria Volontéand Charlotte Rampling; And Agnes Chose to Die (1976), starring Ingrid Thulin; and The Gold Rimmed Glasses (1987), starring Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett, Stefania Sandrelliand Valeria Golino.
Of the 20 films Montaldo helmed, 16 were set to music by Ennio Morricone; no other director collaborated with the famed composer more.
Montaldo also served as president of Italy’s Rai Cinemafrom 1999-2004.
Montaldo’s gangs