Victor Erice and Aki Kaurismaki are among filmmakers around the world calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Updated Friday, December 29, 2023 – 5:25 p.m Claire Denis, Nadav Lapid, Andr Tchin, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Walter Salles call for an end to the bombings in Gaza, the establishment of humanitarian corridors and the release of hostages The mother mourns the eight-year-old twins Ahmed and Jihan Nasser, who were killed in the Israeli bombing.–– […]
From symbol to national disgrace: Depardieu divides France
Updated Thursday, December 28, 2023 – 9:32 p.m The accusations against the “sacred monster” of French cinema are overwhelming, and yet fifty stars and even the president have spoken out in his defense. The actor Gerard Depardieu.– movie theater Grard Depardieu is causing controversy again after revealing some images containing sexist and misogynistic comments controversy […]
Mickey, the 160 billion mouse, is divorcing Disney
PABLO PARDO correspondent Washington, D.C Updated Wednesday, December 27, 2023 – 9:54 p.m The world’s most famous and profitable mouse leaves the study where it was born after 95 years, one month and twelve days. At the moment, only the drawing that starred in the short film “Steamboat Willie” is free. Still from the first […]
“Samsara”, the film that is projected onto the viewer’s eyelids
Updated Thursday, December 21, 2023 – 9:25 p.m After a long journey through festivals (it won an award in Berlin), Lois Patio’s film, which invites the audience to close their eyes, arrives in cinemas convinced that there is an alternative to the colonization of screens. A moment from “Samsara” by Lois Patio.WORLD The usual thing […]
Nowhere does Netflix’s most popular dystopia speak Spanish
Updated Friday, December 22, 2023 – 9:34 p.m Albert Pint’s film becomes the most-watched film in Spanish in history on the platform, ahead of “El hoyo” and the second most-watched in a non-English language. Anna Castillo in a moment of “nowhere”.WORLD Luis López Carrasco argues in his latest (and first) novel that dystopia and nostalgia […]
Bayona’s “The Snow Society” made it into the top lists in four Oscar categories, including foreign films
Updated Thursday, December 21, 2023 – 9:54 p.m Bayona’s film is pre-selected in music, special effects, makeup and hairstyling, and international production. Almodvar’s short film “Strange Way of Life” is also going into the next round. Juan Antonio Bayona on filming “The Snow Society.”WORLD Before that there were the nominations and then at the end […]
Netflix opens the vault: publishes the viewership figures for all of its series and films
PABLO SCARPELLINI The angel Updated Wednesday, December 13, 2023 – 9:39 p.m The report covers activity from January to June 2023 of almost its entire catalog: 18,000 titles Still from “The Night Agent,” the most-watched film on Netflix. It’s been like this for years one of the best kept secrets in the industry. On Tuesday, […]
Ryan O’Neal, the actor whose face hurt because he was so handsome, has died
LUIS MARTNEZ Updated Saturday, December 9, 2023 – 16:12 The unforgettable protagonist of Love Story, What’s Wrong with Me, Doctor?, Luna de Papel and Barry Lyndon was a man as harmless on screen as he was conflicted off. American actor Ryan O’Neal has died at the age of 82 It’s probably true that it’s not […]
“Robot Dreams,” “They Shot the Pianist” and “Unicorn Wars” are on the first list of 33 animated films for the Oscars
Updated Thursday, December 7, 2023 – 9:30 p.m The films of Pablo Berger, Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal and Alberto Vázquez ensure that Spanish animation cinema reaches this far at the Hollywood Academy Awards for the first time in history. A moment from “Robot Dreams” by Pablo Berger.WORLD A dog in love, a robot forgotten […]
Concha had the poison of the theater in her
Updated Saturday, December 2, 2023 – 9:32 p.m You have to say goodbye to great comedians on stage. And Concha came from that line. There will be no other like this. Concha Velasco, in Cuba.EFE tribute Concha Velasco, all strength, all courage, by José Sacristán Opinion Concha Velasco, the outstanding actress, the extraordinary woman, by […]