reelsuave.com - 9/17/2008
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Spain is all set to select its film for the Oscars by short listing three films Gracia Querejeta’s “Seven Billiards Tables,” Jose Luis Cuerda’s “The Blind Sunflowers” and Jose Luis Garci’s “Sangre de mayo.”
The Spain Academy will ...
Anchors Aweigh —
notcoming.com
Anchors Aweigh is pretty obviously flawed: the plot, which hinges on MGM’s resident composer/conductor Jose Iturbi functioning as a kind of human MacGuffin, is a featherlight excuse to keep everyone scampering around for well over two hours, and many of Grayson and Sinatra’s ...
Blindness International Trailer —
FilmoFilia
New international trailer for the upcoming “Blindness,” - apocalyptic nightmare adapted from the 1995 novel by Nobel laureate José Saramago and directed by Fernando Meirelles - has been...
Review: “The Elite Squad” —
Fataculture
When Fernando Meirelles unveiled the favelas of Rio de Janeiro in his distinguished masterpiece “City of God,” the whole world sat up and took notice because it was something that had never been done before. In “The Elite Squad” (Tropa de Elite), which won the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin ...