Languages English, French, No Dialogue, Portuguese, Spanish The seven short films in this program radically push towards new and singular forms of expression. Through the use of archival footage, historical recreation, and dreamlike narratives, these films grapple with the past and the future of ci...
aInstead of Holy Week, Uruguayans celebrate the history of their country during Semana Criolla, or Tourism Week. Most of the events honor the gaucho, or South American cowboy, a symbol of the nation’s independent spirit. Men dress up like gauchos, wearing wide-brimmed hats, ponchos, and ...
Chris Pine is also in the movie, there’s a funny gag involving wheelbarrows, and then at the end of the trailer, Vince Vaughn is on the plane, he’s upgraded to business class, and then a soldier in uniform walks past, and he apologizes for not giving up his seat “because this i...
Two Sides of The Bed is a Spanish movie that made me wish I was deaf and blind. It isn’t enough that the lead female characters (Raquel and Marta) in the movie had decent guys that loved them; they wanted each other as well. A couples dinner out includes a scheduled trip to the ...
The Spanish-language translation of Bizet’s famous opera is being recontextualized here through a Latin American lens, courtesy of soprano/producer Sasha Gutiérrez, director Rebecca Miller Kratzer, and GRAMMY®Award-winning bassist/composer Pedro Giraudo. The Opera Next Door production runs for ...
The San Sebastian Film Festival is now entering its 63rd year of showcasing some of the most interesting filmmakers in the Spanish-speaking world. Exciting new voices from both Spain and Latin America will be heard through the Basque Country-based festival and contribute even more to the r...
The resort is tired and in need of repairs but the staff is definitely their greatest assets. Every person we were in contact with are friendly, kind and patient with our limited ability to speak Spanish. The food and entertainment is wond...
A group of 50+ cheerleaders see their lives forever changed after Russia’s attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine in 2022. With some members of the squad choosing to stay while others moved out of the country, these women continue to connect over the phone and rehearse as a way to cope with the wa...
The play also brought Haider Juma the award for best actor, while set designer Ali Al-Sudani and actress Rizab Ahmad Hassan Al-Karkhi won honorable mentions for their collaboration in this production. Spanish director Txema Munoz staged “Lumiere” (“Light”), and Hafiz Khalifa from Tunisia ...
Miguel HermosoIn cooperation with the Embassy of Spain in Tirana at TIFF07 will be present the well known Spanish director Miguel Hermoso. With his film “La Luz ... Read more GIANNI AMELIO Gianni Amelio In the early 1990's, Italian director Gianni Amelio had already been hailed by internati...