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Showing posts with label Lima winner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lima winner. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 21, 2020

253. Brazilian director Kleber Mendonca Filho’s debut feature film “O Soma o Redor” (Neighboring Sounds) (2012) in Portuguese, based on his original script: A lovely, innovative example of effective, judicious and discreet use of sound in film-making that complements the mood of the screenplay

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F ilm directors often make amazing debut feature films. These debut films can be awesome if they are base...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

243. Brazilian directors Juliano Dornelles’ and Kleber Mendonça Filho’s film “Bacurau” (2019): Structurally similar to Hollywood films but refreshingly different in presenting a realistic canvas of Brazilian characters and contemporary problems of that wonderful, diverse country

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T he first impression of a viewer of Bacurau would be that it is structured in many ways similar to a...
Monday, August 08, 2016

195. Colombian director Ciro Guerra’s “El abrazo de la serpiente” (Embrace of the Serpent) (2015) (Colombia/Argentina/Venezuela): An amazing film with deep insights on nature and civilization dedicated to “peoples whose song we will never know.”

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Both posters above are predominantly in black and white, while colour is utilized sparingly and effectively,  as in the film ...
Friday, February 22, 2013

140. Uruguayan director Rodrigo Plá’s “La Demora” (The Delay) (2012): Meaningful and mature cinema that has universal relevance

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An evocative poster of the film at the Berlin Film Festival The conventional poster U ruguay is not a countr...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008

52. Mexican director Carlos Reygadas' "Stellet licht (Silent Light)" (2007): Visually and aurally breathtaking cinema

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Can light have sound? So what is silent light? Something surreal, somehow related to the Christian hymn Silent night ? The intriguing ans...
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