The filmThis was the Spanish director’s second feature film and came at the height of La Movida, the cultural explosion in Madrid that followed the death of Franco. The film tells of an unlikely trio – Bom (Alaska), a punk singer; Luci (Siva), a policeman’s wife; and Pepi (Carmen...
15 year old Camille (Lola Créton) falls in love with Sullivan (Sebastian Urzendowsky), who is 19, and the two begin an unstable relationship threatened by distance, time, and another man. Released: 2011 Directed by: Mia Hansen-Løve 53 Love Songs Louis Garrel, Ludivine Sagnier, Chiara ...
by Pablo Neruda, a Chilean poet who wrote poems in Spanish loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. BurchEvery day you play with Infinity's rays. Exquisite visitor, you arrive with the flowers and the water! You are vastly more than this immaculate head I clasp lovingly ...
But it’s Greene’s approach to his topic which sets the film apart: by viewing the social hierarchy through a child’s eyes, the author allows us to view the matter afresh, an approach which would bear fruit again in films as diverse as ‘The Spanish Gardener’, ‘The Go-Between’ ...
“You Are the Apple of My Eye” is a coming-of-age story that surrounds a group of friends in a private school in Taiwan who all end up falling in love with the star pupil, Shen Jiayi. The movie explores each kid’s journey of falling in love with the same girl, showcasing their...
Did anyonenotdance the Macarena? The novelty track by Spanish duo Los del Río, remixed by Miami’s Bayside Boys, became a massive hit in 1995 and in 1996 it ranked No. 7 onBillboard‘s All Time Top 100 songs after spending 14 weeks at the top of the chart. ...
People’s long fascination with the Don Juan legend, first made into a play by a Spanish poet-monk in the early 17th century, meant that by Mozart’s time there were countless Don Juan shows around. But Mozart – whose music would have been impossible without alchemy of Da Ponte’s words...
(Ray Charles hit number one in March 1985 in a duet with Willie Nelson with "Seven Spanish Angels".) It was followed by two more number one singles, "It Won't Be Like This for Long" and "Alright" and the number three hit "History in the Making". In 2009, he became the first ...
“Gata Only,” the only Spanish track to earn a spot on Spotify’s most-streamed songs globally. But finishing hot on the Latin charts is also “Si No Es Contigo,” where Cris MJ riffs his breathy voice over a sultry urban beat. The remix with Kali Uchis and Jhayco alone is...
When you picture a quintessential love song, a certain type of ditty probably comes to mind: something slow, syrupy and sappy. The songs on this list prove that romantic tunes don't have to be. The best love songs of all time actually sound nothing like each other. There are the slow-...