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SILENT LIGHTTwo Evening Class Questions for Carlos Reygadas

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2007-12-14 10:35:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Carlos Reygadas was the added pleasure of reading reactions to Silent Light my favorite film from the 2007 Toronto International Film Festivalfrom two of my favorite Bay Area film writers. SF360 's Max Goldberg explores the film's "stacked spirituality" and draws the line against "churlish critics who cry aestheticism Reygadas' measured...
 
 
 
 
 
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SILENT LIGHTDim Sum With Carlos Reygadas

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2007-12-13 17:29:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Carlos Reygadas cancelled the interviews calendared by the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. YBCA is screening Silent Light twice this week ; this evening with Reygadas present to answer questions (tickets sold out a week ago) and Sunday, December 16, 7:30PM Imagine my delight when Joel Shepard invited me to join him, Reygadas, in-house staff...
 
 
 
 
 
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CARLOS AURED: 1937-2008

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2008-02-05 19:22:00 by Robert Monell in I'M IN A JESS FRANCO STATE OF MIND
...Carlos Aured Alonso in Los Alcazares, Murcia on 22 January 1937, the Spanish director of some 14 films, including four Paul Naschy titles, died last Sunday, Feb. 3 in Denia Spain of unspecified causes, according to a post on the Spanish Bloody Planet site. Thanks to the Spanish blog QUE NO SE CULPE A NADIE for the still of Aured at work...
 
 
 
 
 
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Director Spotlight: Carlos Reygadas

2008-08-06 21:10:00 by Sachin in Scribbles and Ramblings
 
...Carlos Reygadas films are firmly rooted in Mexico as they feature characters who live and breathe within Mexico. Yet, the characters suffering is universal Japón -- the painter is tired of the chaotic city life and seeks peace Battle in Heaven -- Marcos is torn by guilt and lust Silent Light -- Johan longs for another woman and realizes...
 
 
 
 
 
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THE ORPHANAGE: Spooky and Good Looking

2008-01-04 06:41:00 by Critics Rant in Critics Rant - Movie, DVD, and TV Show Reviews
 
...Carlos (Fernando Cayo) is hot. He is a hot doctor and together they are going to save the world and other children like Simón. Anyways, after Simón settles into the house he keeps talking about the children that live there that are his imaginary friends playing imaginary treasure hunt games. No one really gives any thought to the fact that...
 
 
 
 
 
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Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things

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2008-05-12 08:49:31 by Editor in Culture Snob
...Carlos and son Simón, with the goal of fixing up the place as a home for children with illnesses and disabilities. Simón claims to have met some new invisible friends, including Tomás At an open-house party for prospective clients, Simón disappears, and it is here that the audience gets that indelible image, its first view of Tomás a...
 
 
 
 
 
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2007: Year in Review

2008-01-01 23:05:00 by Sachin G. in Scribbles and Ramblings
 
...Carlos Valdivia): 6.5 138. Deserto Feliz (2006, Brazil, Paulo Caldas): 7 139. Cafuné (2005, Brazil, Bruno Vianna): 6.5 140. Hellfighters (2007, USA, Jon Frankel): 8.5 141. The Fists of a Nation (2007, Panama, Pituka Ortega-Heilbron): 8 142. Tambogrande: mangos murder mining (2006, Peru, Ernesto Cabellos & Stephanie Boyd): 7 143....
 
 
 
 
 
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New JOHN PHILLIP LAW Book!

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2008-06-20 17:03:00 by Robert Monell in I'M IN A JESS FRANCO STATE OF MIND
...Carlos Aguilar in my inbox today. His new book, co-authored by Anita Haas, on the recently deceased American actor John Phillip Law, looks like a must-have. Carlos is a friend and one of Spain's eminent film historians with numerous published articles and books [including one on Jess Franco, with whom he worked on several of the director's...
 
 
 
 
 
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TIFF08CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA

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2008-08-20 12:23:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Carlos Tabío's Strawberry and Chocolate both sexy and hilarious so I'm primed for more sensuous laughs with Horn of Plenty . And after the visually stunning Bonbon El Perro , I'll look through any cinematic window with Carlos Sorin Having seen both Ramin Bahrani's Man Push Cart and Chop Shop , I'm keen to his compassionate observations of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Prix L'Age D'Or

2007-10-12 11:53:00 by HarryTuttle in Unspoken Cinema
 
...Carlos Reygadas/Mexique 2000 : Eureka (2001/Shinji Aoyama/Japan 1999 : Khroustaliov, My Car (Alexei Guerman/Russia-France 1998 : Xiao Wu (Jia Zhang Ke/China 1997 : Witman Fiuk (Janos Szasz/Hungary 1996 : A Comedia De Deus (João César Monteiro/Portugal 1994 : Satantango (1994/Béla Tarr/Hungary 1993 : Kitchen (Yoshimitsu Morita/Japan 1992 :...