The comedy ‘La vida padre’ with Karra Elejalde, the dramas ‘Cadejo Blanco’ and ‘Chica y la Añara’ and the documentary ‘Lourdes’ This week’s highlights.
Karra Elejalde and Enric Auquer starts this family comedy combining humor and high cuisine, giving life to father and son.
The father, who has been missing for 30 years, reappears at a critical moment for the future of his son’s restaurant and radically changes his ideas about cooking and life.
VIOLENCE IN ‘CADEJO BLANCO’, GUATEMALA
Actress Karen Martínez carries all the weight of this drama She plays a young woman who infiltrates a gang to find out the whereabouts of her missing sister.
Directed by Justin Lerner, “Cadejo Blanco” screened at the Toronto Film Festival and Malaga Film Festival and was nominated for Best Ibero-American Feature Film at the 64th Ariel Awards.
‘GIRL AND SPIDER’, A POETRY LOOK ON SEPARATION
Swiss brothers Ramón and Silvan Zürcher run it poetic drama about separation As boxes are changed and cabinets are built, chasms begin to open and an emotional roller coaster kicks in.
The film is the second part of a trilogy about the need for unity that begins with “The Strange Kitten” (2013), which was exhibited at the Berlinale.
‘SPECIAL DESERT’, INTELLIGENT AND DISTURBING DRAMA
Brazilian candid drama that follows an infamous cop turned into a ghost in search of a virtual lover. Brazilian Aly Muritiba directs the film that justifies “love and ‘queer’ humanity”.
‘Special desert’ won an audience award at the Venice Film Festival.
‘HOUSE BETWEEN CACTUS’, AN IMPORTANT RETURN
this a stranger’s invasion of a couple’s peaceful and idyllic life (Ariadna Gil and Dani Grao) is the prequel to Carlota Gómez-Adrio’s first film, who lives with her five daughters on a steppe on a Canary Island. Their own paradise, and the secrets they’ve been keeping with it for years, are in danger.
The film, which opens in San Sebastian this Friday, is an adaptation of Paul Pen’s ‘best-selling’ film.
‘DRAGONFLES’ IMAGINE A BETTER FUTURE
The film, which has become one of the biggest surprises of the Malaga Festival, is released months later. ‘Dragonflies’, the powerful story of two young people -Milena Smith and Olivia Baglivi- are drowned in the hopeless universe in which they live and dream of flying away at any cost.
‘OLGA’, A LIFE IN EXILE
this elite gymnastics, the 2013 ukrainian revolution and the life of a young teenager meets athlete Elie Grappe’s first feature film, “Olga,” which examines the personal conflicts of those living in exile.
The film was screened at Cannes where it won the Best Screenplay award and will represent Switzerland at the Oscars.
ONE OF FEAR: ‘INVITATION’
Horror movie lovers will discover Eve (Nathalie Emmanuel from ‘Game of Thrones’), who He comes into contact with a distant and hitherto unknown cousin.
Her new family invites her to a flamboyant wedding in the English countryside, where she will discover the dark secrets of her new relatives, which will turn into a nightmare.
A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE PAST TO LOURDES
Since 16 July 160 years ago, a young woman named Bernadette claimed to have witnessed a series of images, every year six million people have traveled to the Lourdes cave in France, either for pilgrimage or out of curiosity.
French directors Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai try to find out what is beyond belief. ‘Lourdes’, an anthropological documentary with over 250,000 viewers in France.
‘LA PAMPA’ INSPIRED FROM REAL EVENTS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWJ_BUmTM4o
Destiny connects the lives of Juan, who is on the run from Justice, and Reina, a teenager fleeing a life of sexual abuse in a place called La Pampa controlled by the mafia.
Inspired by true events, the story is set in the crime-ravaged Peruvian Amazon and is a co-production involving Chile, Peru and Spain.
Source: Informacion
