The first major work of Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene, this 1966 film is widely recognized as one of the founding works of African cinema. Diouanne Therese NBissine Diop, a young Senegalese woman, is employed as a governess for a…
Actress/filmmaker Barbara Loden both directs and stars in the stark little character study Wanda. She plays a girl from a remote mining town, timidly searching for security and love in the big city. After several desultory and abusive relationships,…
Follow the yellow brick road again! Young Dorothy lives on a farm in Kansas where a large tornado picks her house, and her dog up and deposits them in the land of Oz. Things in Oz are strange and…
A tale based on the life of Wilhelm Furtwangler, the controversial conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic whose tenure coincided with the controversial Nazi era. One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 30s, Furtwanglers reputation rivaled that…
Por Ira Franco @irairaira Un documental atípico en el cine mexicano, conmovedor no sólo por la manera personalísima del director Carlos Hagerman de retratar la vida de sus padres, Óscar y Doris, sino por la relevancia que cobran, como…
En un entorno dominado por la crisis económica y las protestas políticas, Flavia, una adolescente mimada y con aspiraciones artísticas, frustrada porque no fue aceptada en la universidad, conoce a su vecino Martín, un hombre maduro e inflexible. Aunque…
