By Liz Lopez The Serie Project continues with the monthly Speaker Series featuring local Austin artists from the print collection at Coronado Studio that continues monthly through May 2019. Artists who have created work for the Serie Project serigraphy print collection established by the late Sam Coronado participate in monthly informal community conversations regarding their… Continue reading Austin Art News: Liliana Wilson is the Featured Artist at the Monthly Series Speaker Series
Author: Mark Saldana
Review: CAPERNAUM
By Jan Hamilton Capernaum means chaos in Lebanese, and our movie is a perfect representation of the word, but it is not without humanity, goodness and hope. We first see Zain, a small twelve year old boy, in court. The judge asks why Zain wants to sue his parents, he says “Because they gave me… Continue reading Review: CAPERNAUM
Music News: La Gypsy (Pilar Andújar) to perform in Austin for her first album, “Andró”
By Liz Lopez Pilar Andújar, well known to her Austin and international fans for her talent as a flamenco dancer and vocalist, has arrived in town from Spain as part of her U. S. tour that started January 30th through March 6th for her first album, “Andró,” released as La Gypsy. Andró means “on my… Continue reading Music News: La Gypsy (Pilar Andújar) to perform in Austin for her first album, “Andró”
Critica de cine: MISS BALA
Gina Rodríguez se destaca en la cinta dramática “Miss Bala’’ de Hollywood Por Liz Lopez Rating B La actriz Gina Rodríguez le ha mostrado al público de lo que es capaz en producciones de cine y televisión, a través de su actuación en “Annihilation (2018),” “Jane the Virgin” serie televisiva (2014), y “Filly Brown (2012),”… Continue reading Critica de cine: MISS BALA
Review: MISS BALA
Gina Rodriguez Stands Out in the Drama “Miss Bala’’ By Liz Lopez Rating B Actress Gina Rodriguez has shown audiences what work she is capable of in both drama and comedy productions, as noted in her performances in “Annihilation (2018),” “Jane the Virgin” TV series (2014), and “Filly Brown (2012),” among her other work to… Continue reading Review: MISS BALA
Review: THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) There are war documentaries and there is Peter Jackson’s They Shall Not Grow Old. Though other war documentaries often include footage from other sources, Jackson’s movie almost solely consists of material from the Imperial War Museum’s archives. Jackson molds, shapes and restores to tell some very… Continue reading Review: THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD
Iranian Film Festival NY 2019 Review: PIG
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) From writer/director Mani Haghighi comes this often hilarious and surreal satire that pulls few punches when it comes to social commentary and the very human obsession with fame. I was somewhat taken aback with this film which presents some seriously violent content, but seems to ably spin… Continue reading Iranian Film Festival NY 2019 Review: PIG
Noticias De Cine: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment lanza “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch en Digital
Cualquier familia en cualquier parte del mundo puede festejar en familia con “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch” en Digital y a través del app digital para el celular ‘MOVIES ANYWHERE’ disponible ahora en enero de 2019. Por Liz Lopez Fuente: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Mientras, el 5 de febrero de 2019 podrá hacerlo en 4K Ultra… Continue reading Noticias De Cine: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment lanza “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch en Digital
Review: THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING
By Liz Lopez Rating B+ Director Joe Cornish (2011 cult favorite “Attack the Block”) returns with “The Kid Who Would Be King” a contemporary King Arthur legend screenplay he wrote featuring pre/young teens saving England from complete doom by someone who wants the sword after it is pulled from the stone. The story is pretty… Continue reading Review: THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING
Review: COLD WAR
By Liz Lopez Rating A Pawel Pawlikowski (the Polish auteur of the 2015 Oscar-winning “Ida”) returns with the black-and-white film, “Cold War” (original title: “Zimna wojna”), that was competing in the Cannes Film Festival last May. Director Pawlikowski co-wrote the screenplay with Janusz Glowacki and the collaboration of Piotr Borkowski. Pawlikowski’s jazz-infused romantic drama received… Continue reading Review: COLD WAR