REVIEW ‘Alelí’: A Father’s Death Sends His Heirs into a Downward Spiral in this Uruguayan Comedy
In the opening scene of Alelí (2019, dir. Leticia Jorge) a notary reads out loud the details of a sales... Read Article
Oscars
REVIEW ‘Babenco: Tell Me When I Die’: A Touching Love Letter to a Cinematic Giant
Héctor Babenco, a renowned Brazilian-Argentinean filmmaker, passed away in 2016 at the age of sixty, after struggling with cancer for... Read Article
REVIEW ‘I’m No Longer Here’: A Coming-of-Age Story About Music and Migration
I’m No Longer Here (Ya No Estoy Aquí) is a remarkable new film by Mexican Director Fernando Frías de la... Read Article
REVIEW A Fantastic Woman
Deciding to review A Fantastic Woman, after finding out it was nominated for the Oscar for Best Foreign Film already... Read Article
Chile’s ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Nominated for Best Foreign Language Oscar
After Chile received its first nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards in 2012 for Pablo Larraín’s No, it’s... Read Article
Pablo Larrain’s ‘No’ Shortlisted For Oscars
No, Pablo Larrain’s film about the “No” publicity campaign that helped force Pinochet out of power, has been chosen out... Read Article