Sister & Sister (Las hijas), the debut feature by Panamanian-Costa Rican writer-director Kattia G. Zúñiga, had its world premiere in the Global section in March during the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas. There were four SXSW screenings available for viewing during the festival. Filmmaker Zunigo wrote the semi-autobiographical story of the… Continue reading SXSW 2023: SISTER & SISTER
Month: May 2023
SXSW 2023 Critica: This WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – Una artista descubierta tarde en la vidaSXSW 2023 Critica:
This World Is Not My Own, una película documental de Opendox (Petter Ringbom & Marquise Stillwell), tuvo el estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine y Televisión SXSW 2023. La película trata sobre la artista autodidacta Nellie Mae Rowe nacida el 4 de julio de 1900. Una artista afroamericana de Georgia, hija de padre aparcero… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: This WORLD IS NOT MY OWN – Una artista descubierta tarde en la vidaSXSW 2023 Critica:
SXSW 2023 Critica: SISTER & SISTER
Sister & Sister (Las hijas), el primer largometraje de la escritora y directora panameño-costarricense Kattia G. Zúñiga, tuvo su estreno mundial en la sección Global en marzo durante el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW 2023, en Austin, Texas. Hubo cuatro proyecciones de SXSW disponibles para ver durante el festival. La historia semiautobiográfica está escrita… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: SISTER & SISTER
FAST X
Los fanáticos de Fast & Furious (también conocido como The Fast and the Furious) se han mantenido fieles a la serie de franquicias que comenzó con la película original en 2001. Esta serie de películas de acción con carreras callejeras, atracos, espías y familiares (parientes consanguíneos o elegidos) atrae a diferentes audiencias por varias razones.… Continue reading FAST X
FAST X Continues The Franchise’s Tradition of Delivering Ridiculous Action Sequences
To the benefit of Fast X director Louis Leterrier, and his crew, the latest installment in the popular action franchise has no way of topping the fantastical feat of space travel that occurs in the previous movie (F9). Well, since the filmmakers got that ridiculous stunt out of the way. That means they focus on… Continue reading FAST X Continues The Franchise’s Tradition of Delivering Ridiculous Action Sequences
SXSW – Raging Grace – a tepid thriller
I love mystery thrillers, so I was drawn to Raging Grace, a film touted as just that, and yet, I was not thrilled, and I found the mystery transparent. Regardless, director Paris Zarcilla manages, with the help of a solid cast, a creepy, slightly suspenseful flick. She pulls out all the necessary elements – crazed… Continue reading SXSW – Raging Grace – a tepid thriller
SXSW 2023 Critica: Flamin’ Hot Estreno Mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV, Pronto en HULU
Flamin’ Hot es una próxima película de biografía / drama / historia dirigida por Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives) que tuvo su estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW en Austin, TX en marzo de 2023. La película es una de las favoritas del público y es la ganadora del Premio del Público… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: Flamin’ Hot Estreno Mundial en el Festival de Cine y TV, Pronto en HULU
SXSW 2023: LATE BLOOMERS
Louise is a screw-up. She drinks too much and stalks her ex-boyfriend, who has moved on to a new relationship. While trying to climb to a window to see his new apartment, Louise slips, falls to the sidewalk, and breaks her hip. In the hospital, she is roommates with Antonia, an older Polish woman who… Continue reading SXSW 2023: LATE BLOOMERS
SXSW 2023: IF YOU WERE THE LAST
Two astronauts are on a mission stretched to three years because they have lost their navigation and communication systems. Adam and Jane can be relatively self-sufficient, with hens that provide eggs, a goat for milk, and a sustainable garden. Adam is sad because he is down to his last few pop-tarts. They get along well,… Continue reading SXSW 2023: IF YOU WERE THE LAST
SXSW 2023: THE STARLING GIRL
When you hear the film’s premise, you might assume, “lecherous youth pastor seduces innocent teen,” but that’s not quite the case here. Seventeen-year-old Jem Starling has had a crush on a youth pastor named Owen for a while. He and his wife have just returned from a mission to Puerto Rico that lasted a year,… Continue reading SXSW 2023: THE STARLING GIRL