Esta Isla (Esta Isla) es el primer largometraje narrativo de los cineastas puertorriqueños Lorraine Jones Molina y Cristian Carretero y tuvo su estreno mundial en la Competencia Narrativa de EE. UU. en el Festival Tribeca 2025, que se lleva a cabo hasta el 15 de junio en Nueva York. Basado en el cortometraje homónimo de… Continue reading Crítica de cine del Festival de Cine de Tribeca: Esta Isla – La Realidad de la Vida en la Isla Más Allá de las Playas
Author: Liz Lopez
Tribeca Film Festival Review: Esta Isla – The Reality of Life on the Island Beyond Beaches
Esta Isla (This Island) is the debut narrative feature from Puerto Rican filmmakers Lorraine Jones Molina and Cristian Carretero and had its World Premiere in the U.S. Narrative Competition at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, taking place through June 15 in New York City. Based on Carretero’s own 2014 short film of the same name, Esta… Continue reading Tribeca Film Festival Review: Esta Isla – The Reality of Life on the Island Beyond Beaches
Tribeca Film Festival Review: Runa Simi – Dedication to the Quechua Language
Runa Simi, the debut documentary feature by Peruvian filmmaker Augusto Zegarra, had its world premiere in the Documentary Competition at the 24th annual Tribeca Film Festival, currently running through June 15 in New York City. This year marks the first time a Peruvian documentary has ever been selected to compete at the festival. Written and… Continue reading Tribeca Film Festival Review: Runa Simi – Dedication to the Quechua Language
Movie Review: The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism, Documentary Now Available on VOD/Digital
“The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism,” published by Penguin Random House, has a film companion (documentary) that has been screened at multiple film festivals and is now available on VOD and digital platforms. Directed by Peter Hutchison & Lucas Sabean, it is written by George Monbiot & Peter Hutchison. The press announcement includes… Continue reading Movie Review: The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism, Documentary Now Available on VOD/Digital
Movie Festival News: Tribeca Film Festival 2025 to be held from June 4- 15, 2025
The 2025 Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, announced new programming additions featuring boundary-pushing visual albums, compelling documentaries, and standout narrative films. This year’s festival takes place from June 4 to 15 in New York City. As visual albums gain momentum as a transformative narrative format, Tribeca announces two new groundbreaking premieres in the 2025 lineup—joining… Continue reading Movie Festival News: Tribeca Film Festival 2025 to be held from June 4- 15, 2025
Critica de película: Ballerina – Éxito seguro que satisfice desde “el mundo de John Wick”
Dirigida por Len Wiseman y escrita por Shay Hatten, basada en personajes de Derek Kolstad, Ballerina es una película de acción ambientada en el “mundo” que hemos visto en las cuatro películas de John Wick, incluyendo John Wick: Chapter 3- Parabellum (2019). Pero esto no se trata de Wick, ya que trata de una joven… Continue reading Critica de película: Ballerina – Éxito seguro que satisfice desde “el mundo de John Wick”
Crítica de película: The Phoenician Scheme – Wes Anderson: Riqueza, terroristas, asesinos
El cineasta Wes Anderson (Asteroid City, The French Dispatch) es uno que tiene muchos fans por su narrativa, que no es simple ni formulaica. Incluso con la sinopsis muy breve proporcionada en la invitación a la prensa, por simple que sea sin spoilers, no lo es. Esta es la sinopsis simple: “La historia de una… Continue reading Crítica de película: The Phoenician Scheme – Wes Anderson: Riqueza, terroristas, asesinos
Crítica de película: The Life of Chuck – Stephen King, la vida y un maravilloso recordatorio sobre ella
Cuando algunos de nosotros vemos el nombre Stephen King, puede que al principio pensemos en una película de terror. Y, sin embargo, ha escrito historias que no son de terror, como La redención de Shawshank y La milla verde, entre otras. No he leído “La vida de Chuck”, que ha sido adaptada a una película… Continue reading Crítica de película: The Life of Chuck – Stephen King, la vida y un maravilloso recordatorio sobre ella
Movie Review: Self Driver – Festival Favorite Now Has US VOD Release
Writer-director Michael Pierro’s debut thriller feature, Self Driver, was a festival favorite and won various awards. The film stars Nathanael Chadwick (The Last Porno Show), Reece Presley (In a Violent Nature), and Lauren Welchner (Faulein Cherie). About: Self Driver follows a down-on-his-luck driver who, facing mounting expenses and the unrelenting pressure of modern living, is… Continue reading Movie Review: Self Driver – Festival Favorite Now Has US VOD Release
CLAIFF 27 Movie review and news: Take it Away: The Rise and Fall of Tejano Hollywood Austin Premiere
The 27th annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival took place in Austin from May 14 to 18, 2025, featuring five days of films, red-carpet events, and special screenings. The festival showcases storytelling rooted in the vibrant cultures of Latine/x, Indigenous, Latin American, and Ibero-American communities, offering features narratives, documentaries, shorts, music videos, and the… Continue reading CLAIFF 27 Movie review and news: Take it Away: The Rise and Fall of Tejano Hollywood Austin Premiere