The film begins with a jaw-dropping performance in front of a large, formal, adult crowd and moves seamlessly into Jake giving a completely informal lesson in a school gymnasium to a group of kids, just as entranced as the first crowd. This is Jake's magic: he can make anyone listen.
In the making of the film, Stanton made several trips to Egypt to interview the revolution’s leaders. On his first trip, Egyptian authorities impounded his video equipment and he was forced to make direct contact with Egyptian filmmakers who covered the event as it was unfolding.
“Leviathan”, screening at the Santa Fe Film Festival this year, is a highly effective horror film made all the more…
You want to talk creepy? The opening sequence in “Nothing Without You” goes something like this: A disheveled young woman,…
“Currently, an estimated 7,000 languages are in active use on earth. One language is lost every 14 days.” —“The Young…
East Germany in 1980 was a place of great paranoia: who could be trusted? No one. Definitely not friends, not…
All of us, in all of our respective backgrounds, must work to preserve the diversity that is humanity. And “Garifuna in Peril” gives us the impetus to do just that.
"The piece I submitted," Galo Tobías said, "is the result of a technical-aesthetic experimentation I went through about two years ago, the intention is to get a very accurate visual result and close to what might be an abstract thought."
Alicia, una joven campesina colombiana de 19 años, intenta rehacer su existencia después de que su familia es asesinada por…
The makers of “A.K.A. Doc Pomus” have done an honest job of portraying their subject “warts and all.” The interviews paint a multifaceted and complete picture of the man without feeling forced.
According to the director, this is not intended to be a film about war, violence or about drug traffic, rather, it´s about relationships—relationships between the five characters.
La combinación magistral de una genial dirección por parte de Andrés Wood con un estupendo libreto de Eliseo Altunaga y la soberbia actuación de Francisca Gavilán, dan como resultado un retrato increíblemente acertado de Chile, de su cultura, su folclor y su gente, sobre todo de la extraordinaria Violeta Parra.