Peruvian filmmaker Claudia Sparrow’s first documentary film, MAXIMA, presents corruption, resistance and an indigenous Peruvian farmer’s fight for dignity against... Read Article
Rosa Chumbe is an intriguing debut feature length drama from Chinese-Peruvian director Jonatan Relayze. Yet despite moments of glimmering promise,... Read Article
The eyes of international media might still be on the likes of Argentina or Brazil when it comes to South... Read Article
Swedish film-maker Mikael Wiström’s documentary Storm in the Andes juxtaposes the drastically different yet interconnected stories of Flor Gonzales and... Read Article
Storm In The Andes (Tempestad En Los Andes) marks the final instalment of director Mikael Wiström’s “Peruvian trilogy”. The documentary... Read Article
Cinema has always played a major role in the dissemination of political understanding and in developing a collective memory of... Read Article
Adrián Saba’s debut feature El Limpiador (The Cleaner) is an apocalypse film like no other. Indeed, in spite of the... Read Article
Octubre follows the journey of pawn-broker cum loan-shark, Clemente, as he gradually discovers humanity. He leads a dull, lonely, and... Read Article
Set against the background of 1980s Communist guerilla attacks from the Shining Path group, Rosario Garcia-Montero’s Bad Intentions follows the... Read Article
The 54th BFI London Film Festival is running from October 13th to 28th. There is a fine range of South... Read Article
The film world rarely publicises women directors, and sometimes, when pressed, it can be hard to think of any at... Read Article
