It hits theaters this Friday after passing the Cannes Festival One of the biggest premieres of 2023Martin Scorsese’s “The Moon Killers,” Robin Campillo’s “The Red Island” or a biopic about swimmer Diana Nyad with Annette Bening and Jodie Foster.
‘Moon Killers’
Martin Scorsese brings together two fetish actors for the first time, Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niroin the movie “The Moon Killers,” which chronicles the abuses committed against the Osage Indians in Oklahoma a century ago to take away their oil-rich lands.
Adapted from the author’s novel of the same name David Grann, Inspired by true events, the plot revolves around a series of murders committed against the Osage, which also represented one of the first major cases of the then-newly formed FBI.
‘red island’
French filmmaker Robin Campillo talks about her childhood Madagascar The movie “Red Island”, set on an African island in the final stages of French colonialism in the 1970s.
His fourth feature film as a director came after receiving this award. Grand Jury Prize The cast of the film, which came from Cannes with “120 beats per minute”, includes Nadia Tereszkiewicz and Spanish Quim Gutiérrez.
‘Animal kingdom’
In a world swept away by a wave of mutation that is slowly turning some humans into animals, one man does everything possible to achieve this. save his wifeHe is affected by this mysterious disease.
Romain Duris, Paul Kircher and Adèle Exarchopoulos He is the leading actor in this magnificent drama directed by Thomas Cailley, which opened the “Uncertain Regard” section of the last Cannes Festival and won the best special effects award in Sitges.
‘Heritage’
After directing TV series like “Blood“(2018) and”Years and tears” (2018) director Lisa Mulcahy returns to her feature film with a period thriller about the awakening and resistance of a young woman punished by her father’s death and forced to live under the tutelage of her uncle.
dominantly Agnes O’Casey The film, starring the leading cast, is adapted from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s novel “Uncle Silas” and takes place on a remote farm in Ireland.
‘nyad’
Olympic swimmer Diana Nyad, 64, became the first person to complete the race. “The Everest of Swimming” From Cuba to Florida. The film “Nyad” tells the exploits of the heroine Annette Bening, accompanied by Jodie Foster and Rhys Ifans.
This is a production netflix It will have a limited release in theaters and hit the platform on November 3.
‘Forbidden game’
Japanese Hideo Nakata, director “Ring” (1998), a ghost film that oscillates between terror, comedy and melodrama, which he presented at the Sitges Festival, where he recently received an honorary award for his career.
“The Forbidden Game” focuses on a television reporter who visits the home of a former colleague after the death of his wife and sees the widower’s son reciting poetry. A mysterious magic in the garden. From this moment on, unexplained events begin to occur.
‘My other Jon’
new movie Paco Arango It is a science fiction comedy revolving around Merche (CarmenMauraA terminally ill 77-year-old woman decides to live her final days with an intensity her body does not allow and transfers her soul into the body of Basque truck driver Jon (Fernando Albizu).
Like Arango’s previous projects (“Maktub”, “What Really Matters” and “The Rodriguezes and Beyond”), “My Other Jon” will allocate all its proceeds to help children with cancer through the Aladina Foundation and thereby support those affected by the La Palma volcano.
‘Lucky road’
debut Jorge Alonso, starring Tito Valverde and María Jesús Sirvent, It tells the story of a 75-year-old man who takes refuge in his hometown after his wife dies and is willing to wait his turn until his best friend, who won’t let him fall, ambushes him for love. .
The film is Sirvent’s first film and so far theatre and has also been Valverde’s royal partner for three decades.
‘Conversations about hate’
Argentinian Vera Fogwill, screenwriter, producer and director “Conversations about hate”, adapts his own theatrical work and brings it face to face Cecilia Roth and Maricel Álvarez In a conversation where topics such as motherhood, friendship, happiness and illness come up.
Roth comes to life DeborahA depressed and manipulative woman who welcomes into her home an actress whom she once represented as a manager. The conversation becomes tense, without a hint of black humour, in an increasingly repressive environment.
‘Vermeer: the biggest exhibition in history’
After breaking the art documentary collection record United Kingdom (1.2 million euro), film about the historical exhibition at Vermeer Rijks Museum The retrospective, which brings together 28 of the Dutch artist’s 37 paintings from the 17th century, is from Amsterdam.
‘Bidasoa 2018-2023’
Fermín Muguruza, filmmaker and founder of groups such as Kortatu or Negu Gorriak, explains the following in the documentary “Bidasoa 2018-2023”: death of immigrants As a result of police control on the Bidasoa River and the closure of some border crossings by French authorities in 2018.
‘You can do eo in that house’
Manuel is a man whose intellectual abilities have diminished and who has never left his village. lives alone with his dog Until an accident forces him to go to the city in search of a veterinarian, and there he meets Paula.
Manuel Manquiña and Paula Chaves They are the main characters of this drama about friendship in loneliness, shot entirely in Galician and in black and white and directed by Ángel de la Cruz.
‘Mom, there’s only one’
Documentary directed by Jesús García, which collects testimonies from six mothers, some of whom come from large families, who claim to have experienced “happy motherhood” despite “existing social pressure that propagates the opposite”.