Overview of articles
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Las lindas
Melisa, filmmaker and character in The Pretty Ones is young, intelligent and funny, but also critical and ironic. She interviews her friends, reconstructs herself as a…Published on: -
Yo
Yo, a strong man with a childlike spirit, lives with his mother in a chicken restaurant by a Mexican highway. He adores her, but not…Published on: -
Las marimbas del infierno
A melancholy marimba player, a long-haired doctor who sings heavy metal and a wannabe rapper form the unlikely musical group that dreams of success. Stylised…Published on: -
Videophilia (and Other Viral Syndromes)
Internet cafés and slackers, not-so-innocent schoolgirls and amateur porn using Google Glass, Mayans and the end of the world, acid trips and guinea pigs as…Published on: -
La vida útil
Ode to love and a melancholy lament about fading film culture go hand in hand in this old-fashioned precise black-and-white jewel. About a man whose…Published on: -
Verano de Goliat
Pereda is rapidly acquiring admirers for his equally rapidly expanding, cohesive oeuvre. The fifth film is a beautiful mix of fiction and documentary, which reveals…Published on: -
La mujer de los perros
Co-director Llinás plays an intriguing, unique character in this existentialist fable about a woman who lives with a pack of dogs on the very edge…Published on: -
La Flor (Parte 3)
It starts with a brilliant exercise in self-parodying metafiction and evolves into something completely different. Followed by a remake of Jean Renoir’s Partie de campagne…Published on: -
La Flor (Parte 2)
Some time in the 1980s, in the Argentine pampas, four female spies have to successfully complete ‘Operation Hercules’. In the morning, a life-and-death confrontation awaits…Published on: -
La Flor (Parte 1)
Monumental masterpiece in two episodes: a B-film about a scary mummy and a musical drama mixed with a real mystery.Published on: