Amador Coro (Amador Arias Mon) has served time for arson. When his sentence is up, nobody is waiting for him at the prison gates. He retreats to his hometown, a small village hidden in the mountains of remote Galicia (Spain), to live with his mother, Benedicta (Benedicta Sánchez), and their three cows. Life goes by […]
Continue readingThe story of a loyal band of Cubans who flee their country in the 1990s in order to infiltrate anti-Castro organisations in Florida. The latest film from prolific director Olivier Assayas is a fast-paced ride of intrigue and espionage. Adapted from “The Last Soldiers of the Cold War,” a nonfiction account of their lives by […]
Continue readingA unique and surrealistic testimony to Lebanon, this documentary portrait of Beirut’s upper classes questions the complex reality of the capital city. Taking a look at the history of Lebanon through the lives of four prominent families from its Christian elite. The protagonists represent a golden age of stability and wealth a time when Lebanon […]
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