The Communion of Cinema: An Interview with Lila Avilés
Lila Avilés is a Mexican actress and film-maker, born in 1982 in Mexico City. She studied performing arts, screenplay writing... Read Article
REVIEW Our Time
Renowned Mexican auteur Carlos Reygadas’ latest feature Our Time (Nuestro Tiempo) is a 3-hour study of a modern relationship gone... Read Article
Canning House Invites Latin American film-makers to Discuss the Rising Popularity of Latin-made Cinema
In celebration of the rising international appreciation of Latin American cinema, London’s Canning House – in collaboration with Raindance Film... Read Article
REVIEW Birds of Passage
Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s new ethnographic drama Birds of Passage is a tale about marijuana trafficking in Colombia in... Read Article
Solidarity and Community in a Divided World: An Interview with Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego
Following on from the success of their 2015 masterpiece Embrace of the Serpent, Colombian duo Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra... Read Article
REVIEW Temporada
Juliana moves alone to a new town to eke out a living working for a dengue control service, leaving behind... Read Article
Five Brazilian Films Selected for Cannes in 2019
While Brazilian cinema is suffering severe cuts to its funding, it is also showing its strength at some of the... Read Article
REVIEW Mormaço
Marina Meliande’s first full-length feature Mormaço (English title: Sultry) is an impassioned portrait of stark resistance, set during the run-up... Read Article
REVIEW Yuli – The Carlos Acosta Story
For those not familiar, Carlos Acosta, born in Cuba in ’73 into an impoverished family, is one of the most... Read Article