Modelado 3D sobre ampliación de polígono industrial de fabrica de zapatos.

The German director Dietrich Brüggemann resumes in his latest film Kreuzweg the long take shooting method he previously used in Szenen Neun (2006), which won the New Berlin Film Award and the Hamburg Nachwuchspreis 2007, to now offer a very disturbing story. Mary, a 14 year old teenager from an ultra-Catholic family finds her convictions strengthened while preparing for confirmation. The tragedy comes when she decides to emulate her God and carries out the 14 Stations of the Cross, commemorating

Fans of David Lynch, particularly of Mulholland Drive (2001), will find in the Documentary 20,000 Days on Earth –codirected by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard– the perfect excuse to discover the dark and surreal universe around the great Australian musician Nick Cave, a demigod of alternative rock starring in this film –half fact, half fiction– on a hypothetical 20,000th day in the life of the composer. The film, which also stars Nick’s wife –the British model Susie Bick–, some members of his band

Kevin MacDonald, director of the acclaimed The Last King of Scotland (2006), successfully adapts the novel for young adults How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff, with which the British writer won the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize in 2004. The filmmaker, known for his documentary facet (Oscar winner for Best Short Documentary for One Day in September, 1999) is true to his style and offers a product that bears no resemblance to other teen movies adapted from novels like Twilight (2008) and The Hunger

Israeli director Ari Folman, author of the heartbreaking animation documentary about the war in Lebanon, Waltz with Bashir (2008) that won a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, is back with another captivating tale, half animated half real and a story about cinema within cinema. Folman takes the story line from the novel The Futurological Congress by the Polish writer Stanislaw Lem – one of the big names of sci-fi literature with works such as Solaris, translated in over 40 languages –

Aunque al verano le está costando entrar en algunos puntos de nuestro país, las vacaciones son un paréntesis de descanso para muchos y las noches de verano invitan a salir afuera y buscar planes de ocio para aprovechar el tiempo libre. Por eso, ciudades de todo el mundo ya han desempolvado sus proyectores de cine […]

Omar, a poignant love story between two young and politically separated Palestinians reaches the Spanish cinemas. The film competed for the Best Foreign Language Film award in the last Oscars, and it won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Festival, in the section Un Certain Regard. Omar is an interesting proposal that directs our attention once again towards the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, narrating the story of a young baker, who trying to cross the border to meet again his lover Nadia faces the ri

The musician Stuart Murdoch, leader of Belle & Sebastian –considered by the critics the best Scottish band of the past 15 years-, successfully debuts in directing this musical with songs composed by himself in 2003 which did not fit for his band at that time. In 2009, he compiled those songs under the name of God help the girl, which was very well received by his fans and the specialized press. Fulfilling his dream of making a film, the composer and singer presents us this movie that, taking the

Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s latest movie is a European production that picks up Amélie‘s (2001) color palette to tell us in a sort of 3-D tale the adventures of a 12-year-old child prodigy who travels without his parents’ knowledge from their ranch in Montana to Washington. There awaits a prestigious award for his work as a scientist and cartographer. For the screenplay, the French filmmaker had once more the help of his friend Guillaume Laurant, with whom he has already collaborated in Amélie and Un l

To the delight of music-lovers, the musical adaptation Sunshine on Leith arrives at Spanish cinemas featuring legendary songs by the Scottish duo The Proclaimers, such as the catchy I’m gonna be (500 miles)  which became popular in Spain through a mobile telephony advertisement. Written on a napkin by Stephen Greenhorn during a boozy night, the stage play was premiered in Dundee Rep Theatre in Scotland and won the prize TMA for Best Musical in 2007. The Guardian considered the play the best Brit

Llega a San Salvador un ciclo de cine indio que podremos disfrutar del 18 de febrero al 10 de marzo en el Museo Nacional de Antropología Dr. David J. Guzmán (MUNA) gracias a la Embajada de la India en Panamá y la Secretaría de Cultura de El Salvador que han organizado el evento. Próximamente se... Continue reading »